Sound Physicians
Anesthesiology Physician
Sound Physicians, Murrieta, California, us, 92564
To prospective anesthesiologist teammates,I'm the medical director for the Sound Anesthesia team at the renowned Loma Linda University Medical Center in Murrieta, California. I have proudly been a part of Sound Physicians since February 2023 and welcome interest from anesthesiologists with established experience coming out of training or desiring a career change. I'm excited to provide you with a glimpse into our world of anesthesiology, specifically about our
people, practice, and purpose , as you consider your options:People
Our team is closely-knit, with 10 physicians and 15 advanced practice providers (CRNAs). We have a core group of 7 physicians (including 2 cardiac anesthesiologists) and 10 CRNAs (general OR and OB). Our clinicians have years of extensive experience in and out of the OR.Our local clinicians range from Orange County to San Diego.Our team is highly skilled, collaborative, and well-respected by a wide range of healthcare professionals, ensuring efficient care for inpatient and outpatient cases.Our anesthesia group works very closely with the hospital's medical staff, and we are involved in many different committees, including the medical executive, pharmacy and therapeutics committee, surgery, pathology, and anesthesia committees. We are also involved in the OB, ER, ICU, GI, IR, and cath lab departments. For those who like to teach, we support podiatry and internal medicine residents rotating through our department.I lead by example, with fairness, respect, and a commitment to resolving issues openly, aiming to strengthen our team and support positive interactions with other specialties/providers.Our daily culture at Loma Linda - Murrieta is characterized by collegiality, respect for all team members, and a "small town" feel, fostering a universally positive and contented atmosphere.I was drawn to Sound because of this strong support for providers, commitment to autonomy, and effective collaboration with hospitals and administration. With nearly 12 years at Loma Linda - Murrieta, I cherish my role as the anesthesia team's leader and am dedicated to fostering a healthy, happy, and strong team.We share diverse hobbies, including hiking, camping, yoga, and volunteering. We try to come together as a group, celebrating annual events like holiday parties.Practice
Our anesthesia group supports a broad spectrum of cases, from cardiothoracic and cardiology procedures to OB deliveries, gastroenterology, and various surgical specialties, except for trauma, pediatrics, and transplants.Our daily practice involves close team support, regular breaks, and assisting in challenging cases. We prioritize respect in our interactions with all staff members, resulting in strong relationships with OR and ancillary staff and annual celebrations to show our appreciation. We treat our surgical colleagues and patients as if they were family.Part-time opportunity $262,500k base with a 21-week annual contract, guaranteed yearly compensation, eligible for annual quality bonus.Our team members must hold ACLS, BLS, and PALS certifications. Anesthesiologists are required to be board-certified and actively engage in Maintenance of Certification in Anesthesiology (MOCA), while CRNAs must maintain certification through the National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists.Our anesthesia team formally meets at least every quarter but maintains daily informal communication. We proactively address issues by facilitating open discussions and devising action plans.We prioritize flexibility in scheduling, covering for one another when needed. Our contracts offer substantial time off, tailored to the preferences of each clinician.Purpose
As anesthesia providers, we prioritize patients well-being, consistently upholding the highest patient safety standards, with unwavering support from our surgical and procedural colleagues in our shared commitment to putting patients first.We value and support growth and development in our anesthesia practice, allowing you to explore new opportunities locally and within the broader medical group.We are a community-focused team, actively engaged in both hospital and community service, exemplified by our recent medical mission in Belize, where we provided essential medical care and surgeries, we are committed to making this an annual mission while encouraging team members to participate in future outreach efforts.Our affiliation with the extensive and renowned Loma Linda University Health Care System in California provides us with abundant opportunities for partnering in other medical missions and diverse community outreach programs and initiatives.Murrieta appeals to many due to its serene suburban lifestyle, offering a family-friendly environment, excellent schools, and a strong sense of community. A pleasant climate and various outdoor recreational opportunities provide an ideal setting for those seeking a high quality of life in a welcoming and safe neighborhood.To learn more, please reach out to my recruiting partner, who will put you in touch with me.Thank you for your time and consideration,Paul N. Wilson, MDMedical Director of Anesthesiology at LLUMC-Murrieta
people, practice, and purpose , as you consider your options:People
Our team is closely-knit, with 10 physicians and 15 advanced practice providers (CRNAs). We have a core group of 7 physicians (including 2 cardiac anesthesiologists) and 10 CRNAs (general OR and OB). Our clinicians have years of extensive experience in and out of the OR.Our local clinicians range from Orange County to San Diego.Our team is highly skilled, collaborative, and well-respected by a wide range of healthcare professionals, ensuring efficient care for inpatient and outpatient cases.Our anesthesia group works very closely with the hospital's medical staff, and we are involved in many different committees, including the medical executive, pharmacy and therapeutics committee, surgery, pathology, and anesthesia committees. We are also involved in the OB, ER, ICU, GI, IR, and cath lab departments. For those who like to teach, we support podiatry and internal medicine residents rotating through our department.I lead by example, with fairness, respect, and a commitment to resolving issues openly, aiming to strengthen our team and support positive interactions with other specialties/providers.Our daily culture at Loma Linda - Murrieta is characterized by collegiality, respect for all team members, and a "small town" feel, fostering a universally positive and contented atmosphere.I was drawn to Sound because of this strong support for providers, commitment to autonomy, and effective collaboration with hospitals and administration. With nearly 12 years at Loma Linda - Murrieta, I cherish my role as the anesthesia team's leader and am dedicated to fostering a healthy, happy, and strong team.We share diverse hobbies, including hiking, camping, yoga, and volunteering. We try to come together as a group, celebrating annual events like holiday parties.Practice
Our anesthesia group supports a broad spectrum of cases, from cardiothoracic and cardiology procedures to OB deliveries, gastroenterology, and various surgical specialties, except for trauma, pediatrics, and transplants.Our daily practice involves close team support, regular breaks, and assisting in challenging cases. We prioritize respect in our interactions with all staff members, resulting in strong relationships with OR and ancillary staff and annual celebrations to show our appreciation. We treat our surgical colleagues and patients as if they were family.Part-time opportunity $262,500k base with a 21-week annual contract, guaranteed yearly compensation, eligible for annual quality bonus.Our team members must hold ACLS, BLS, and PALS certifications. Anesthesiologists are required to be board-certified and actively engage in Maintenance of Certification in Anesthesiology (MOCA), while CRNAs must maintain certification through the National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists.Our anesthesia team formally meets at least every quarter but maintains daily informal communication. We proactively address issues by facilitating open discussions and devising action plans.We prioritize flexibility in scheduling, covering for one another when needed. Our contracts offer substantial time off, tailored to the preferences of each clinician.Purpose
As anesthesia providers, we prioritize patients well-being, consistently upholding the highest patient safety standards, with unwavering support from our surgical and procedural colleagues in our shared commitment to putting patients first.We value and support growth and development in our anesthesia practice, allowing you to explore new opportunities locally and within the broader medical group.We are a community-focused team, actively engaged in both hospital and community service, exemplified by our recent medical mission in Belize, where we provided essential medical care and surgeries, we are committed to making this an annual mission while encouraging team members to participate in future outreach efforts.Our affiliation with the extensive and renowned Loma Linda University Health Care System in California provides us with abundant opportunities for partnering in other medical missions and diverse community outreach programs and initiatives.Murrieta appeals to many due to its serene suburban lifestyle, offering a family-friendly environment, excellent schools, and a strong sense of community. A pleasant climate and various outdoor recreational opportunities provide an ideal setting for those seeking a high quality of life in a welcoming and safe neighborhood.To learn more, please reach out to my recruiting partner, who will put you in touch with me.Thank you for your time and consideration,Paul N. Wilson, MDMedical Director of Anesthesiology at LLUMC-Murrieta