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General Medicine Night Hospitalist

Application Window

Open date: August 16, 2023

Most recent review date: Thursday, Feb 29, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Applications received after this date will be reviewed by the search committee if the position has not yet been filled.

Final date: Sunday, Feb 16, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.

Position description

UCSF Division of Hospital Medicine General Medicine Night Hospitalist Position

The UCSF Division of Hospital Medicine at UCSF Health is seeking applicants for the general medicine night hospitalist position. Our goal is to provide these new faculty members with clinical experiences that match their career interests. Many faculty in the general medicine night hospitalist position ultimately transition to subspecialty fellowships, while others remain on faculty long-term and transition to clinical or academic hospitalist positions.

Job details
Medicine Night Hospitalist Service at UCSF-Parnassus

The Night Hospitalist Service (NHS) provides direct care, supervision of medicine housestaff, nighttime education for medicine housestaff, and nighttime coverage of hospitalist direct care medicine services at UCSF-Parnassus. Four hospitalists are in-house overnight, each with specified roles and responsibilities including: new admissions, cross-coverage, ED-to-medicine triage, and medicine consultation and comanagement. Night hospitalists provide clinical care for 12 hour shifts and sign out to the daytime direct care hospitalists and housestaff teams in the morning. In addition to the night hospitalists, the night team at Moffitt-Long Hospital consists of multiple residents and subspecialty nighttime hospitalists (Cardiology, Heme-BMT). Night hospitalists may also rotate at other UCSF Health sites, including Mount Zion and Mission Bay hospitals, where they provide direct care and medicine consultation.

Please contact Aline Zorian (Aline.Zorian@ucsf.edu) or Salman Rahman (Salman.Rahman@ucsf.edu) with any questions.

Medicine Night Hospitalist Service at St. Mary’s Medical Center

St. Mary’s Medical Center (SMMC) is a community-based hospital located 1 mile away from UCSF-Parnassus. The medical service at SMMC is part of the UCSF Division of Hospital Medicine and has an independent Internal Medicine Residency Program. The nighttime hospitalist at SMMC is responsible for direct care, supervision of medicine housestaff, nighttime education of medicine housestaff, and cross-coverage of the hospitalist direct care medicine services. The night hospitalist is responsible for admitting patients in turn with the overnight medicine residents and completes overnight medicine consults. The hospitalist provides clinical care for a 12-hour shift and signs out to the daytime direct care hospitalists and housestaff teams in the morning.

Please contact Aline Zorian (Aline.Zorian@ucsf.edu) or Salman Rahman (Salman.Rahman@ucsf.edu) with any questions.


To best meet the needs of our diverse patient population, trainees, and the city of San Francisco, the Division of Hospital Medicine is specifically seeking applicants who demonstrate a unique contribution and commitment to diversity. We are committed to promoting the diversity of our physician workforce and to fostering an equitable and inclusive care and learning environment. We define diversity broadly, including but not limited to age, gender, sexuality, nationality, ability, first generation to attend college, disadvantaged social or educational environment, low family income, and lived experiences.

Successful candidates for faculty positions will be graduates of excellent internal medicine programs with strong references.

Candidates for all of the above positions must possess an MD or equivalent degree, be board certified/eligible, and be eligible for licensure in the State of California.

If interested, please apply through AP recruit at https://aprecruit.ucsf.edu/JPF04690 with your letter of interest, CV, statement of contributions to diversity, and contacts of three references. Please specify in your letter of interest which service(s) you are applying for and indicate if visa sponsorship would be necessary for employment. Applicants’ materials must list current and/or pending qualifications upon submission.

The posted UC salary scales set the minimum pay determined by rank and step at appointment. See Table 5. The minimum base salary range for this position is $104,800-$320,100. This position includes membership in the health sciences compensation plan which provides for eligibility for additional compensation.

Application Requirements

Document requirements
  • Curriculum Vitae - CV must clearly list current and/or pending qualifications (e.g. board eligibility/certification, medical licensure, etc.).

  • Cover Letter - Please specify in your letter of interest which service(s) you are applying for and indicate if visa sponsorship would be necessary for employment.

  • Statement of Research (Optional)

  • Statement of Teaching (Optional)

  • Statement of Contributions to Diversity - Please see the following page for more details: https://diversity.ucsf.edu/contributions-to-diversity-statement

  • Misc / Additional (Optional)

Reference requirements
  • 3-5 required (contact information only)

About UC San Francisco

As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements.

UC San Francisco seeks candidates whose experience, teaching, research, or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to diversity and excellence. The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status.

Job location

San Francisco, CA