Nocturnist NP or PA
Nocturnist NP or PA at CommonSpirit Health — Santa Cruz, California, US
- Company: CommonSpirit Health
- Location: Santa Cruz, California, US
- Employment type: FULL_TIME
- Posted: 2026-06-19
About this role
Job Summary and Responsibilities
Dignity Health Medical Group - Dominican is seeking a Full-Time Hospitalist Advanced Practice Provider (NP) to join our well-established, collaborative team at Dominican Hospital in Santa Cruz, CA.
This position offers the opportunity to work alongside experienced hospitalists in a supportive, team-oriented setting.
Opportunity Highlights
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Provide high quality, compassionate care to hospitalized patients overnight, primarily focusing on acute care and managing complex medical conditions
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Work under supervision of experienced nocturnist in a supportive, team-oriented setting
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Enjoy a balanced 7 on, 7 off work schedule of 10 hour shifts
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Open ICU with no procedures or codes required
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Additional admitting/swing shifts available for extra compensation
Compensation & Benefits
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Competitive salary: $150,000 - $160,000 Depending on experience
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Sign-on Bonus: $20,000
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Relocation Assistance: $20,000
Full suite of benefits including:
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100% employer-paid medical and dental coverage
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Employer-sponsored pension and 401(k) with matching
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CME allowance
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Malpractice coverage
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PSLF-eligible employer
Job Requirements
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A valid and unrestricted license to practice in the State of California
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Nationally recognized certification (as determined by Medicare)
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Completion of state mandated educational courses
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Minimum of 1-2 years APP experience in hospital medicine
Where You'll Work
Dignity Health Medical Group - Dominican, a service of Dignity Health Medical Foundation, is a well-established, physician-led medical group providing compassionate, high-quality care to patients in Santa Cruz County. We are affiliated with Dominican Hospital, a 222-bed, Joint Commission-accredited hospital recognized for superior quality and safety. Our affiliation with Dignity Health, one of California's largest health systems, connects us to a robust network of medical resources and a shared commitment to excellent, patient-centered care.
Dignity Health is a member of CommonSpirit®, one of the nation's largest health systems dedicated to advancing health for all people. #HEC
One Community. One Mission. One California.
Community Description
Santa Cruz, California, is a coastal paradise known for its scenic beauty, outdoor lifestyle, and vibrant community. Nestled between redwood forests and the Pacific Ocean, the city offers over 300 days of sunshine a year, miles of beaches, world-class surf, and endless hiking and biking trails. Home to the University of California, Santa Cruz, the city also boasts a rich arts and cultural scene, excellent schools, and proximity to Silicon Valley and the San Francisco Bay Area.
Pay Range
$150,000 - $160,000 /year