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Intensivist

Employer
Sound Physicians
Location
Palmdale, California
Closing date
Mar 3, 2020

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Specialty
Pulmonary Disease
Hours
Full Time
Position Type
Permanent
Join a Collegial Practice Where You Thrive

Sound Physicians, a physician-founded and led organization, focuses on improving quality, patient satisfaction, and ICU performance. Our model is designed to challenge the status quo and transform the way critical care is provided. This is accomplished by our relentless pursuit to create value and eliminate waste in the ICU, implementing critical care programs that focus on improving the lives of patients while creating value for our hospital partners.

We ensure that physicians have the time and resources needed to deliver compassionate care that measurably improves quality and lowers the cost of healthcare for patients in the communities we serve. Our culture promotes physician autonomy, mastery, and purpose. Physicians have the ability to effectively participate in the process of change management within the community hospital ICU setting.

The Team - The Hospital

Our critical care physicians share ideas with like-minded peers and are truly advancing the practice of critical care medicine. We are a team of dedicated healers, inspired leaders, and the next generation of critical care innovators.

Palmdale Regional Medical Center provides world-class medical care to the citizens of Santa Clarita and the surrounding areas in the Antelope Valley. The hospital has a state-of-the-art Intensivist Care Unit and Emergency Department, with award-winning Neuroscience, Cardiac, Oncology, and Rehabilitation programs.

  • 184-bed, community hospital
  • 16-bed ICU with an 8-bed PCU - Including medical, surgical, cardiothoracic, and neuro patients
  • EMR: Cerner
  • Certified STEMI Receiving Center by the American Heart Association
  • 3 full-time intensivists
  • Schedule: 12-hour day shifts
Education, Training & Experience Required
  • MD or DO with active California license
  • Must be board certified or board eligible in critical care medicine
  • Ability to work as a team member
  • Must have a commitment to excellence in clinical service, be forward thinking and demonstrate problem-solving abilities necessary in this environment
  • Excellent communication (written and verbal), analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to perform all technical skills in the critical care setting
  • Fellows and recent grads are encouraged to apply
Location & Lifestyle

Palmdale is within an hour drive to Los Angeles, California and all of the activities, culture, entertainment and dining experiences that the large city offers, with affordable housing. Many beach communities are also within close proximity. The Santa Clarita Valley is approximately 30 miles south of Palmdale and is where many Medical Professionals who work at Palmdale RMC call home.

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