Hospitalist Physician

Company: SCP Health
Location: Salem
Posted on: June 17, 2026

Job Description:

Service Line: HM

Position Title: Nocturnist-Physician

Location: LewisGale Medical Center - Hospitalist, Salem, VA

Job Type: Full Time

Recruiter: Jen Murphey

Position Overview

Serve patients in moments that matter and be a part of the future of health care. SCP Health is seeking a dedicated Nocturnist Physician to join our dynamic team at LewisGale Medical Center. Join us to grow your career, make a meaningful impact, and deliver high-quality care in the communities you serve.

• IM/FM Residency Program
• Level II Trauma Center
• 506 hospital beds
• Average Daily Census: 18-20
• Dedicated Admitter
• Day (6a-6p): 11 physicians & 2 NPPA
• Night (6p-6a): 2 physicians & 1 NPPA
• 7-on-7-off schedule
• Closed ICU
• EMR: Meditech

Qualifications

• Licensure: VA
• Board Certification: ABIM/ABFM Eligible or Certified

Facility & Clinical Details

LewisGale Medical Center is a 306-bed facility staffed with highly skilled medical professionals. The hospital is part of a system with four hospitals, two Cancer Centers and six Outpatient Centers catering to over 250,000 patients annually. LewisGale Medical Center is an accredited chest pain center approved by the Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care, and it is a top performer on key quality measures by the Joint Commission.

Community Information

Salem is a small city in Roanoke County, Virginia, situated in the Shenandoah Valley between the Allegheny and Blue Ridge Mountains on the Roanoke River. Salem offers all the beauty that nature can bestow, great neighborhoods, a low cost of living, excellent schools, and plenty of recreational activities. The city is located approximately 30 miles from Blacksburg and 104 miles from Greensboro, North Carolina.

Benefits & Compensation

• Job Status: W2 Full- Time
• Commencement Bonus: Yes
• Benefits Eligibility: Full-time employees eligible for comprehensive benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision coverage & 401K
• Professional liability insurance with tail coverage
• CME allowance
• Access to My SCP University
• Dedicated Chief Wellness Officer and wellness programming for clinicians
• Established, respected, financially stable company
• Dedicated on-site and regional leadership support
• Robust professional growth and leadership development opportunities

Why SCP Health

For over 50 years, SCP Health has been serving patients in moments that matter. As a physician-founded and physician-led organization specializing in emergency, hospital, and critical care medicine, we believe clinicians should focus on what matters most-delivering exceptional patient care.

We support our physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants with national capabilities, regional leadership support, and evidence-based practices. Our approach combines clinician autonomy with comprehensive administrative support, enabling work-life balance while practicing at the top of your license.

By supporting our clinicians in delivering exceptional care, we improve the health of our communities.

Together, we heal.

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