Physician - Nocturnist Hospitalist - Grand Rapids, MI
Corewell Health·Grand Rapids, Michigan
Corewell Health·Grand Rapids, Michigan
The Nocturnist Hospitalist is responsible for overnight admissions and managing acute and chronic medical conditions across two hospitals. They collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and mentor medical residents to enhance patient safety and quality of care.
As a Nocturnist Hospitalist Physician at Corewell Health West, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care.
You’ll collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, manage acute and chronic medical conditions, and contribute to the overall well-being of our patients.
Opportunity Highlights: The nocturnist primary role is overnight admissions.
The Nocturnists work shifts at both Butterworth and Blodgett Hospitals.
The Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) cover the floor calls.
Collaborate with colleagues to enhance patient safety, quality, and efficiency.
Participate in hospital committees, quality improvement initiatives, and case reviews.
Mentor medical residents and students, fostering a culture of continuous learning.
Excellent schedule of 155 shifts per year.
License – Michigan MD/DO BE/BC Internal Medicine Residency or Family Medicine Residency (with demonstrated strong inpatient experience) Certification - Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - Adv Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Corewell Heath Butterworth Hospital Right in the heart of Grand Rapids, you’ll find a nationally recognized hospital for patient quality and safety and the regional leader in full-service hospitals. Since 1873, Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital (part of Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals) has been growing and building a reputation of excellence in care, diagnostics, treatment, prevention and education. It is the flagship hospital for Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals, which includes Fred and Lena Meijer Heart Center, Helen DeVos Children's Hospital and Lemmen-Holton Cancer Pavilion. Butterworth Hospital offers a wide range of advanced medical, surgical and specialty care services that allow the urban campus in downtown Grand Rapids to serve as a major tertiary and quaternary referral center for West Michigan and beyond. These services include the only Regional Burn Center and Level I Trauma Center in West Michigan. Butterworth Hospital is a clinical leader in cardiovascular, cancer, obstetrics and gynecology, orthopedics, neurosciences, trauma and emergency care services, among many others. Corewell Health Blodgett Hospital: Set within a quiet, beautifully maintained property of mature trees and healing gardens, Corewell Health Blodgett Hospital (part of Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals) in East Grand Rapids, Michigan, has a history of providing high quality, compassionate and personalized medical care. Since 1846, Blodgett Hospital has earned a reputation for excellence as a community and teaching hospital. We provide patient-focused inpatient care in 248 private patient rooms and outpatient services for medical, surgical and specialty care, achieving high rates of patient satisfaction. Strong communities with natural beauty: Grand Rapids is the second-largest city in Michigan, boasting a vibrant downtown scene with hundreds of local restaurants and craft breweries. It is the economic and cultural hub of West Michigan, the fastest growing major city in Michigan, and one of the fastest growing cities in the Midwest. A global canvas of creativity and community, Grand Rapids is home to ArtPrize, concert and theater venues, museums, Frederick Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park, city owned parks, and is located just 30 minutes away from the beautiful west Michigan lakeshore. With a growing metro area population of over 1 million people, Grand Rapids has been recently identified by Forbes as the #1 best city to raise a family based on cost of living, housing affordability, commute, and education. In 2022, US News ranked Grand Rapids 16th best place to live in the United States out of 150 metro areas. Corewell Health: People are at the heart of everything we do, and the inspiration for our legacy of outstanding outcomes, innovation, strong community partnerships, philanthropy, and transparency. Corewell Health is a not-for-profit health system that provides health care and coverage with an exceptional team of 65,000+ dedicated people—including more than 12,000 physicians and advanced practice providers and more than 15,500 nurses providing care and services in 21 hospitals, 300+ outpatient locations and several post-acute facilities—and Priority Health, a provider-sponsored health plan serving more than 1.3 million members Through experience and collaboration, we are reimagining a better, more equitable model of health and wellness. For more information, visit corewellhealth.org
Candidates must hold a Michigan MD/DO license and be board eligible or certified in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine with strong inpatient experience. Required certifications include Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS).
Market context
Physician openings in Michigan are often driven by ongoing demand for experienced clinicians in hospital and specialty settings, especially where pediatric and acute care expertise is needed. These roles are competitive because employers typically look for advanced training, relevant clinical experience, and comfort working in high-acuity environments. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly confirm fit, then compare your pediatric anesthesiology and acute care background against the listed expectations before applying.
