Hospitalist

*Job Summary and Responsibilities*

*Daytime Hospitalist - Kearney, NE*

Level II Trauma Center -- EPIC -- Academic Opportunities

• CHI Health Good Samaritan* is seeking a *BC/BE Internal Medicine or Family Medicine Hospitalist* to join our established and collegial team in Kearney, Nebraska. This opportunity 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
• 7on/7off schedule - 24 weeks/year
• Daytime position w/ occasional night rotation
• 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*

* New rural medical school opening fall 2026 - 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

Jon Rhodes

Physician Recruiter

[email protected]

*Pay Range*

$312,084 - $342,084 /year