Job Summary and Responsibilities
Nocturnist - Kearney, NE
Level II Trauma Center -- EPIC -- Academic Opportunities
CHI Health Good Samaritan
is seeking a
BC/BE Internal Medicine or Family Medicine Nocturnist
to join our established and collegial team in Kearney, Nebraska. This prospect offers a balanced schedule, strong specialty support, and the chance to practice in a regional referral center serving more than 300,000 residents across Central Nebraska.
Opportunity Highlights:
Group of 10 Physicans and 3 APPS
Great partners, great work/life balance, enjoy coming to work
Flexible schedule opportunities - 24 weeks/year
Nocturnist position
EPIC EMR
24-bed open ICU
No procedures required
Strong specialty support
Academic Opportunities:
Internal Medicine Rural Track program through
Creighton University School of Medicine
Recent rural medical school opening fall **** - Partnership between
University of Nebraska Medical Center
and
University of Nebraska at Kearney
Benefits
We understand the importance of supporting your well-being, financial security, and professional growth. Our robust package includes:
Comprehensive medical/dental/vision insurance plans
Retirement plans
Relocation incentive
Malpractice and tail coverage
CME Allowance
As a non-profit; Commonspirit is eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
Job Requirements
American Board Certified or Board Eligible
Nebraska State license required
Nebraska DEA required
Where You'll Work
CHI Health Good Samaritan
is a 236-bed, Level II Trauma Center and regional referral hub serving central and western Nebraska.



As a tertiary care facility, Good Samaritan offers a broad range of specialty services and a highly collaborative medical staff dedicated to delivering exceptional patient-centered care. The hospital features a 24-bed open ICU with intensivist support, a strong hospitalist program and engaged subspecialists across cardiology, thoracic and vascular surgery, orthopedics, neurosurgery, and women's services. Hospital-based medical transport services at Good Samaritan include AirCare-the state's longest operating air medical provider, as well as ground 911 and long-distance ambulance services. Physicians benefit from advanced surgical capabilities, interventional cardiology, comprehensive diagnostic and imaging services, and a team-based culture that promotes clinical excellence and collegiality.
Through its academic partnerships with
Creighton University School of Medicine
and the
University of Nebraska Medical Center , providers have opportunities to engage in medical education and teaching. In addition, the upcoming UNMC Rural Health Education Building on the campus of
University of Nebraska at Kearney




further strengthens Kearney's role as a growing hub for rural medical education and training - offering physicians meaningful academic involvement while practicing in a community-based setting.
Good Samaritan continues to invest in technology, service line growth, and provider engagement - creating an environment where physicians can practice at the top of their license while enjoying long-term professional satisfaction.
Community:
Practice in a community of 34,000+, known for its safety, strong economy, and exceptional quality of life for all ages alike. Kearney serves as a regional medical, educational, and retail hub for central Nebraska. Home to
University of Nebraska at Kearney , the community offers Division II athletics, cultural events, and a dynamic energy that enhances the local lifestyle.
Ranked among the Best Places to Live in Nebraska
Nebraska ranks #3 Best State to Practice Medicine and #4 Best State to Raise a Family (Wallethub)
Excellent public and private school systems
Regional airport with direct flights to Denver and Chicago
Abundant recreation: golf, hiking/biking trails, fishing, hunting, youth sports, and local attractions including the
Great Platte River Road Archway Monument, Museums of Nebraska Art, and a Historic downtown
Centrally located along Interstate 80
2 hours to Lincoln
2.5 hours to Omaha
5 hours to Denver or Kansas City
Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI)
is a part of
CommonSpirit® , one of the nation's largest nonprofit, faith-based health systems dedicated to advancing health care for all people.#HEC
Qualified Candidates please submit CV to:
Timaree Smith
Pay Range
$344,216 - $374,216 /year

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