Physician Hospitalist (Nocturnist) Needed in NE Houston, TX

Company: Memorial Hermann Health System
Location: Humble
Posted on: February 4, 2026

Job Description:

Hospitalist (Nocturnist) Needed in NE Houston, TX Location City: Humble State: TX Zipcode: 77338 Opportunity Criteria Specialty: Family Medicine Hospitalist Internal Medicine : Nocturnist Internal Medicine - Peds Loan Repayment: Not Specified Salary Range: Not Specified Employment Type: Not Specified Bonus Offered: None OVERVIEW Hospitalist (Nocturnist) - Northeast Houston Memorial Hermann Medical Group, a large physician-employed network, is seeking a Board Eligible/Board Certified Hospitalist (Nocturnist) to join the Hospitalist Team @ our Northeast Hospital. * Internal Medicine | Family Medicine * 7 on 7 off schedule * EMR training provided for EPIC * No procedures required * Closed ICU * Relocation & Sign-on Bonus Offered JOB DESCRIPTION Principal Accountabilities: Attend and actively participate in hospital multidisciplinary rounds on all patients which the hospitalist service is the primary service and when appropriate or requested when the hospitalist service is in the co-management or consultative role. Cover Code Blue and Rapid Responses in accordance with the campus code committees recommendations. Provide admission services for the Emergency Department, incoming transfer patients, and direct or emergent admissions in accordance with the hospital on call schedule and patient assignment guidelines. Provide co-management services for subspecialty services when such services are within the scope and designation of privileges for the hospitalist Provider. Provide consultative services for members of the Medical Staff when such services are within the scope and designation of privileges for the hospitalist Provider. Accept transfers of care from other clinical service lines if the patient is deemed appropriate for the hospitalist service provided there is a physician to physician hand off communication related to the patients clinical course and the hospitalist attending accepts the patient in transfer. Provide transfer center call for incoming non-critical care medical patients in accordance with the hospitals on call schedule. Provide timely evaluation of patients admitted to the hospital in accordance Medical Executive Committee bylaws. Abide and conform to Hospital tenants, guidelines, and bylaws. Provide physician to physician sign out for patients who are transitioning to post-acute facilities. Provide internal sign out at transitions of care consistent with standards of care. Provide 72 hours of narcotic prescriptions for patients transitioning to skilled nursing facilities if clinically appropriate. Participate in nursing and staff education when solicited by CNO, CMO, or COO. Respond to clinical queries in a timely fashion. Document History and Physicals within 12 hours. Document Discharge Summaries within 48 hours of discharge order. Maintain current understanding of the regulatory environment related to status and status patients consistent with national guidelines. Provide post discharge coverage for appropriate home health orders for up to 2 weeks or until they have seen their primary care physicians. Encourage in network utilization of resources for continuity of care unless specified by the patient or expertise is not available in the system. Respond in a timely manner to pages and call back from nursing staff unless doing so would impact patient safety or experience. In case of emergencies or disaster provide additional coverage per campus protocol. Participate in continuing education activities to maintain or enhance knowledge and skills. Maintain ACLS certification. Directs patient care throughout the health care system via Consult Orders. Provides consultation services in collaboration with attending or primary care provider. Communicates with the attending physician, nurse, family, and other treatment team members when appropriate, in order to obtain the appropriate patient care plan. Effectively communicates with treatment team in a timely and professional manner to provide quality psychiatric care to patients throughout the healthcare system. Complies with best practices and other care directives. Follows Performance Improvement initiatives. Works with Memorial Hermann Physicians, Risk Managers, and Case Managers towards resolution of clinical, administrative or technical problems. Maintains patient confidentiality and adheres to MH compliance privacy policies. Ensures safe care to patients, staff and visitors; adheres to all Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standards within budgetary specifications including time management, supply management, productivity and quality of service. Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; serves as preceptor, mentor and resource to less experienced staff. Demonstrates commitment to caring for every member of our community by creating compassionate and personalized experiences. Models Memorial Hermanns service standards by providing safe, caring, personalized and efficient experiences to patients and colleagues. Other duties as assigned. ABOUT MEMORIAL HERMANN NORTHEAST HOSPITAL A 255-bed facility, Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital has been caring for families in the Lake Houston and Kingwood area for more than 30 years, offering world-class care close to home. Its affiliated doctors span a wide variety of disciplines. Located just east of George Bush Intercontinental Airport off Highway 59, Memorial Hermann Northeast has been recognized by the Joint Commission as a Top Performer on Key Quality Measures and offers a broad array of service lines including interventional cardiology, oncology, spine surgery, orthopedics and sports medicine, and endovascular surgery. The hospital has also partnered with UT Physicians in oncology, orthopedics and vascular surgery to bring world-class expertise to the campus. In the last year, Memorial Hermann Northeast has opened a Clinical Decision Unit to maximize efficiency in treatment and diagnosis, and an innovative endovascular hybrid suite, designed specifically for vascular and cardiovascular patients. The hybrid suite has become a learning destination for physicians from around the country. Additionally, Memorial Hermann Northeast serves as the official healthcare provider to passengers traveling through Houstons George Bush International Airport. ABOUT MEMORIAL HERMANN MEDICAL GROUP As part of the Memorial Hermann Health System, Memorial Hermann Medical Group (MHMG) brings together many of Houston's leading providers under one organization for better coordination in healthcare delivery. Established in 2006, the Memorial Hermann Medical Group (MHMG) includes primary care physicians, specialists and advanced practice providers who all share a single focus - to practice evidenced-based medicine in order to provide an exceptional level of collaborative, quality patient-centered care. With approximately 200 providers and over 60 clinics, MHMG creates the structure that facilitates this collaboration and mutual commitment toward common desired behaviors and outcomes. Benefits of employment include a competitive compensation package with a productivity, bonus and comprehensive practice management that includes: * Billing and Collections * Insurance Contracting * Branding/Marketing * Human Resource/Staffing Support * Leading-edge Information Technology ABOUT MEMORIAL HERMANN HEALTH SYSTEM At M

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