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Transform patient care and community as a Full-Time Intensivist in beautiful Santa Monica! Our mission in Santa Monica is to provide "better" in every sense-better healthcare, better teamwork, and a ...

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What is the difference between Full Time Intensivist vs Critical Care Physician?

AspectFull Time IntensivistCritical Care Physician
CredentialsMD/DO, board-certified in Critical CareMD/DO, board-certified in Critical Care
Work EnvironmentIntensive care units, hospitalsICUs, emergency departments, hospitals
Employer & IndustryHospitals, healthcare systemsHospitals, trauma centers, emergency services

Both Full Time Intensivists and Critical Care Physicians are trained to provide specialized care in intensive care units. The main difference lies in terminology; 'Full Time Intensivist' emphasizes a dedicated, full-time role, while 'Critical Care Physician' is a broader term that may include part-time or consulting roles. Both roles require similar credentials and work in comparable environments, serving hospitals and healthcare facilities.

What are the most commonly searched types of Intensivist jobs in California? The most popular types of Intensivist jobs in California are:
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Sound Physicians

Santa Monica, CA

$215/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

Posted 12 days ago


Job description

Transform patient care and community as a Full-Time Intensivist in beautiful Santa Monica!

Our mission in Santa Monica is to provide better in every sense—better healthcare, better teamwork, and a lasting impact on the community we proudly serve. Ready to grow your career in a place that values community and collaboration? Let’s talk.

Local Team Collaboration:

  • Providence St John’s is a 266-bed state-of-the-art community hospital, comprehensive stroke center, and designated STEMI receiving center. We have a full range of cardiovascular services and are home to the John Wayne Cancer Institute. We have excellent collaboration with the CT Surgery and Neuroscience group.
  • 23-bed closed ICU that sees all types of critically ill patients, including medical, surgical, neuro, and cardiovascular. High acuity, high complexity, patient population.
  • ADC is between 4 -10 patients per Intensivist per day.
  • The ICU has a lot of advanced circulatory support (VA/VV ECMO, Impella 5.5).
  • We have surgical oncology fellows who occasionally round in the ICU. We also have Critical Care fellows from UCR do rotations with us.

Qualifications:

  • Board-certified or board-eligible critical care physicians (MD or DO).
  • A commitment to excellence in clinical service, with strong problem-solving abilities essential for the ICU setting.
  • Active California medical license.
  • Authorized to work in the United States.
  • Not considering 2027 Fellows at this time.

Scheduling:

  • 14-15 clinical shifts per month.
  • We collaborate to manage the schedule as equitably as possible, ensuring intensivists achieve an outstanding work/family life balance.

Key Responsibilities:

  • This is an ideal environment for someone wanting to care for the full spectrum of critically ill patients.
  • Work collaboratively with daytime intensivists, nursing staff, respiratory therapists, consultants, and hospitalist team to deliver high-quality, evidence-based critical care services.
  • Ability to perform all technical skills in the critical care setting.
  • Teach fellows at the bedside.
  • EMR: EPIC.

Living and Working in Santa Monica:

  • Santa Monica is a beautiful coastal city that sits in West Los Angeles County. Residents enjoy more than 300 days of sunshine a year, as well as access to excellent school systems, both public and private. Santa Monica is also known as a cyclist-friendly town, so it’s easy to get around and experience the haven of shops, restaurants, attractions like the Santa Monica Pier and Third Street Promenade, and more. Santa Monica is also recognized as one of the most environmentally forward-thinking cities in the world.

Rewards and Benefits:

  • Competitive compensation of $215 per hour.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.


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About Sound Physicians

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Sound Physicians is a leading physician partner to hospitals, health plans, physician groups, and post-acute providers seeking to transform outcomes for acute episodes of care. For 20 years our high-performing and affordable care models have combined physician leadership, clinical process, technology and analytics to consistently improve clinical and financial performance. We are pioneers in value, working together with our partners and community providers to bridge gaps in care, from hospital to home.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Tacoma, WA, US

Year founded

2001

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