Job Description

Critical Care - Intensivist - Physician at Sound Physicians - Dallas, TX - Sound Physicians summary:

A Nocturnist Pulmonary Critical Care Physician providing overnight intensive care to critically ill patients in a 28-bed ICU at Texas Health Plano. Board-certified in Pulmonary Critical Care medicine, this role requires collaborating closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality critical care during night shifts. The position emphasizes patient-first care within a vibrant community, offering a competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package.

In Plano, Texas, we are committed to bringing better to life through better care, better collaboration, and a steadfast commitment to our community. If you’re looking for a role where you can thrive professionally while contributing to a vibrant community, we’d love to hear from you.

We are hiring for a Nocturnist position. A Nocturnist role requires working exclusively overnight shifts. Candidates must be comfortable with a nocturnal schedule and possess the ability to deliver exceptional patient care during nighttime hours.

Local Team Collaboration:

• At Texas Health Plano, our strong, collaborative team includes pulmonary/critical care physicians and acute care advanced practice providers with a diverse mix of ICU clinical practice time. Our team provides care to patients in the 28-bed closed ICU.
• Within the hospital, we work closely with the multi-disciplinary team within the unit to collaboratively care for patients.

Qualifications:

• Physicians must be board-certified in Pulmonary Critical Care medicine. An active Texas license is required.
• A commitment to excellence in clinical service, with strong problem-solving abilities essential for the ICU setting
• Authorized to work in the United States

Scheduling:

• 12-hour night shift, 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. APP on-site 7 p.m. to 2 a.m.
• 12, 12-hour shifts per month, scheduled in 4-5 day block shifts

Key Responsibilities:

• Texas Health Plano is a 370-bed hospital with a 28-bed mixed patient ICU
• Within the hospital, we work closely with the multi-disciplinary team within the unit to collaboratively care for patients. Candidates need to demonstrate excellent communication skills (written and verbal), analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to perform all technical skills in the critical care setting

Living and working in Plano:

Ranked the most affluent city in the nation and home to numerous top companies, Plano features dining, shopping, and outdoor activities. It is located within 30 minutes of Dallas and 50 minutes of Fort Worth. Plano is a commutable distance to several Fortune 500 companies, professional sports teams, numerous music and entertainment venues, theatres, the Dallas Symphony, and much more. Texas’ motto is Friendship, which perfectly describes the city’s welcoming personality.

Plano Centered Care:

Our guiding principle is patient-first care, which means we focus on the people of [location] and nearby areas. You’ll be part of a team that’s making a real difference in the health of our neighbors. Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano has been serving the Plano community and surrounding communities for over 30 years with full-service care provided by a compassionate and committed team of healthcare providers.

Rewards and Benefits:

• Compensation: Competitive shift-based compensation package
• Benefits:
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
  • 401k with matching contributions.
  • Paid malpractice, including tail coverage.

Keywords:

Critical Care, Intensivist, Nocturnist, Pulmonary Medicine, ICU, Overnight Shifts, Physician, Patient Care, Texas Health Plano, Board Certified

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