[Hiring] Physician – TeleICU Nocturnist @Virtua Health

Role Description

Virtua Health is seeking a Part-Time TeleICU Physician to provide overnight critical care coverage across our health system. This remote position offers the opportunity to leverage advanced telemedicine technology to support bedside teams, enhance patient safety, and deliver high-quality critical care from the comfort of your home.

As a TeleICU Nocturnist, you will provide virtual overnight critical care support to ICU patients across Virtua Health's network. Working in partnership with on-site physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses, and multidisciplinary teams, you will help manage complex patient care, identify clinical deterioration, and provide real-time critical care expertise during overnight hours.

This position is ideal for physicians seeking a flexible, part-time opportunity while remaining engaged in high-acuity critical care practice.

What You'll Do

• Provide remote overnight critical care consultation and oversight for ICU patients across multiple Virtua Health hospitals.
• Monitor patient status through advanced TeleICU technology and proactively identify changes in clinical condition.
• Collaborate with bedside physicians, advanced practice providers, nursing teams, and specialists to optimize patient care and outcomes.
• Support rapid intervention and evidence-based management of critically ill patients.
• Assist with adherence to critical care best practices, quality initiatives, and patient safety standards.
• Participate in multidisciplinary discussions regarding complex patient management.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation within the electronic medical record.
• Foster strong communication and collaboration with overnight care teams across the health system.

Qualifications

• Medical degree (MD or DO).
• Board certification in critical care medicine or related specialty.
• Experience in managing critically ill patients.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Proficiency in telemedicine technology.

Requirements

• Availability for overnight shifts.
• Ability to work remotely and manage patient care effectively.

Benefits

• Outstanding benefits, including loan forgiveness and paid malpractice.
• Vacation time and CME stipend.
• Comprehensive medical/prescription, dental, and vision insurance.
• Health and dependent care flexible spending accounts.
• 403(b) retirement plan.
• Paid time off and paid sick leave as provided under state and local laws.
• Short-term and optional long-term disability insurance.
• Colleague and dependent life insurance and supplemental life and AD&D insurance.
• Tuition assistance and employee assistance program including free counseling sessions.