What are the responsibilities and job description for the Critical Care Physician position at Sound Physicians?
Transform Patient Care and the Community as a Critical Care Physician in Frederick, MD!
Our mission in Frederick 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.
We are hiring a full-time Critical Care Physician to join our team. Excellent team to work with in a lovely community hospital!
Local Team Collaboration
Our mission in Frederick 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.
We are hiring a full-time Critical Care Physician to join our team. Excellent team to work with in a lovely community hospital!
Local Team Collaboration
- The team is composed of physicians and advanced practice providers (APPs) providing care in a 20-bed closed ICU
- ICU was completely renovated in the fall of 2022
- America’s 100 Best Hospitals™ - Frederick Health has been named one of Healthgrades® America’s 100 Best Hospitals, a prestigious designation given only to 2% of hospitals in the entire country.
- Within the hospital, we work closely with our colleagues in other departments to ensure smooth transitions of care. Many of our team members are active in several committees, including stroke, sepsis, and practice guidelines
- 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.
- Full-Time Intensivist opportunity (12 shifts per month, mix of days and nights) conveniently located near Baltimore and DC!
- Block schedule. We collaborate to manage the schedule as equitably as possible, ensuring intensivists achieve an outstanding work/family life balance.
- Our 20-bed ICU is closed, and we primarily care for med/surg patients. Our critical care facility is modern, having opened in the fall of 2022.
- We have one intensivist during the day and one intensivist at night. Monday through Friday, there is an APP that works alongside the intensivist during the day.
- For a community hospital, we have excellent subspecialty support. Sound manages the emergency medicine and hospitalist services as well, and we help each other to provide the best possible patient care. In July 2023, Frederick Health was named a winner of the “Best Places to Work Award.”
- Frederick isn’t just where we work—it’s where we live and enjoy the perfect blend of history, culture, and modern living. With its charming downtown, beautiful parks, and vibrant arts scene, Frederick offers a unique lifestyle with a strong sense of community. From local festivals and farmers’ markets to scenic walking trails and historic sites, Frederick is a place where you can truly feel at home.
- Our guiding principle is patient-first care, which means we focus on the people of Frederick and nearby areas. You’ll be part of a team that’s making a real difference in the health of our neighbors.
- Comprehensive compensation and benefits package, CME allowance, 401k match, and health insurance.