Sound Physicians
Nocturnist Physician
Sound Physicians, Fremont, CA, United States
To prospective teammates,
I'm the medical director for Sound's hospital medicine practice at Washington Hospital in Fremont, California. We welcome interest from physicians coming out of training or physicians with experience desiring a career change. I would like to share more about our opportunity, specifically about our people, practice, and purpose , as you consider your options. People
* We are a closely-knit, established team of 16 physicians.
* The nocturnist schedule is 7 pm to 7 am and has the support of a swing-scheduled physician from 12 pm to 12 am.
* Hospitalist team is also supported by a clinical performance nurse and practice manager.
* Our team works like a family, and we appreciate being able to lean on one another when needed. Our open and respectful culture includes integrity, honesty, and support.
* Excellent nursing staff and collaborative consulting services.
* Outstanding hospital leadership who are very supportive of our team.
* Fremont is a desirable location within the East Bay area. The Bay area is a great place to live, with its diversity and many opportunities for fun activities. The hospital is in an ideal location for many restaurants and amenities.
Practice
* Washington Hospital is a 415-bed acute-care hospital with a 28-bed ICU and 23-bed emergency room.
* Closed ICU The ICU team runs 24/7 intensivist support and codes.
* Manageable workload and encounters foster a balanced and supportive work environment.
* Epic EMR and have access to Sound Physicians internal informatics platform for streamlined and efficient workflow.
* We have a very diverse population of patients, which helps enrich us and allows us to learn about different cultures.
* Our hospitalists are expected to participate in 1-2 committees that you find of interest.
* The expected annual compensation for the Nocturnist position working 182 shifts per year is $382k base, plus productivity and quality bonuses.
* 7 on/7 off-block schedule.
* Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and AD&D insurance, long- and short-term disability, 401k with match, paid medical malpractice and tail coverage, and annual CME allowance.
Purpose
* We put patients first. Always.
* Focusing on growth and development is a key feature of Sound's practices, where teammates can expand their careers locally and within the broader medical group.
* We're a community-minded team and encourage our team members who want to contribute in and out of the hospital to help make our local community thrive.
Located on the Eastern shore of San Francisco Bay, Fremont, California, is an ethnically diverse community with a population of around 220,000. Fremont has a high median income, making it a safe and family-friendly environment with a moderate Mediterranean climate, typical of the San Francisco Bay Area near the Santa Cruz Mountains to the west.
Fremont is only 40 miles from San Francisco. San Francisco is renowned for its vibrant culinary scene, offering a foodie paradise with diverse cuisines worldwide. Additionally, the city s proximity to Lake Tahoe, just a few hours away, allows outdoor enthusiasts to enjoy the stunning beauty of the lake and its surrounding mountains.
To learn more, please reach out to my recruiting partner, who will put you in touch with me.
Raja Sadiq, MD, Medical Director