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UVA Health·Culpeper, Virginia

Full Time·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 7 days ago
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About the role

Provide comprehensive inpatient care from admission to discharge, including managing emergency department admissions and responding to in-house emergencies. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and participate in quality assurance initiatives to deliver high-quality patient care.

Nocturnist Physician Opportunity – UVA Health Culpeper Medical Center Culpeper, Virginia UVA Health is seeking a dedicated BE/BC Nocturnist to join our growing Hospital Medicine team at UVA Health Culpeper Medical Center in charming Culpeper, Virginia. Become part of a health system committed to advancing patient care while supporting physician wellness and work-life balance. Position Highlights 0.8 FTE opportunity – approximately 145 shifts annually Night shift schedule: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM Closed ICU No call responsibilities after shift completion Supportive administrative and clinical leadership Strong specialty support Epic EMR Approximate annual wRVUs: 4,500 per FTE

Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive inpatient care from admission through discharge Admit and manage unassigned patients from the Emergency Department Respond to codes and in-house emergencies Provide consultations as appropriate for Behavioral Health, Med/Surg, and other inpatient services Participate in observation care and diagnostic interpretation within scope of practice Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality patient-centered care Participate in quality assurance and performance improvement initiatives Candidate Qualifications MD or DO degree Completion of an accredited residency program Board Certification or Board Eligibility Eligibility for Virginia medical licensure DEA certification The base compensation range for this role is $335,472 - $398,695 for a 1.0 clinical FTE status. Individual compensation will be determined by fair market value and the selected candidate’s qualifications, clinical experience, specialty training, credentials, and/or education. Please note that the pay range does not include any applicable incentive compensation programs, such as productivity, quality, non-productivity, or other incentives that may be available for eligible positions. About Culpeper, Virginia Located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Culpeper offers a charming small-town atmosphere with easy access to Charlottesville, Northern Virginia, and Washington, D.C. The area features: Historic downtown with restaurants, breweries, and local shops Excellent outdoor recreation and wineries Family-friendly neighborhoods and strong schools Convenient access to hiking, lakes, and regional attractions Culpeper Medical Center is proud to serve the growing and diverse Northern Virginia community. With the help of our dedicated healthcare professionals, we’re proud to provide personalized care right here where you live. Being part of the UVA Health System--nationally recognized for safety, quality and leading-edge healthcare--means we’ve become an even better partner for you and your family. We’ve invested in our facilities, services, technology and experts like never before. And we’re committed to continually advancing care for our communities. We are welcoming a new era in healthcare where achieving good health is just the beginning. We believe in caring for the whole person – by getting to know you, having conversations and making personal connections to provide quality care for the entire family through an integrated network of inpatient and outpatient services and programs. Our campus in Culpeper, Virginia is home to our 70-bed, community hospital, Family Birth Center and 24/7 emergency department. Our Culpeper campus is complemented by additional outpatient services in Gainesville, Manassas, South Riding and Woodbridge as well as our UVA Haymarket Medical Center. These locations include UVA Health System physician clinics, imaging, UVA Health System Cancer Center, lab and rehabilitation. If you enjoy a small town life while in close proximity to larger cities like Washington, DC and Charlottesville, Virginia - than this is the opportunity for you. Today, Culpeper, a Great American Main Street, offers quintessential Southern charm. Our streets are filled with boutique shops, award-winning chef inspired cuisine, and a thriving small business community. We are surrounded by historic landmarks and scenic byways, whereas our economy is routed in agriculture, advanced manufacturing, telecommunications and healthcare. It’s easy to see why Architectural Digest named Culpeper "The Prettiest Town in Virginia" We are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, and family medical or genetic information.

The University of Virginia, including the UVA Health System which represents the UVA Medical Center, Schools of Medicine and Nursing, UVA Physician’s Group and the Claude Moore Health Sciences Library, are fundamentally committed to the diversity of our faculty and staff. We believe diversity is excellence expressing itself through every person's perspectives and lived experiences. We are equal opportunity and affirmative action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, veteran status, and family medical or genetic information.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an MD or DO degree and have completed an accredited residency program. Board Certification or Eligibility, DEA certification, and eligibility for Virginia medical licensure are required.

  • postgraduate degree
  • Quality Assurance
  • Diagnostic Interpretation
  • Performance Improvement
  • Inpatient Care
  • Multidisciplinary Collaboration
  • Patient-Centered Care
  • Epic EMR
  • Emergency Department Management

Benefits

  • Work-life Balance Support
  • Physician Wellness Support

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Location
Culpeper, Virginia
Posted
Jul 21, 2026
Application
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Hiring organization

UVA Health

UVA Health is an academic health system that recently expanded to include four hospitals across Charlottesville, Culpeper and Northern Virginia, along with the UVA School of Medicine, UVA School of Nursing, UVA Physicians Group and the Claude Moore Health Sciences Library. With...

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IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size10,001+ employees
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