Critical Care Career at Sound Physicians
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Our physician teams-comprised of board-certified intensivists-deliver high-acuity care through both on-site and Tele-ICU programs ensuring timely evidence-based interventions for the most vulnerable patients. We lead with humility collaboration and a relentless commitment to excellence. As the largest Critical Care organization in the U.S. we bring 25 years of experience 500 intensivists and a presence in 60 ICUs across 19 states. Our physicians manage diverse ICU environments-medical surgical cardiac neuro-and are united by a shared purpose to elevate care through multidisciplinary teamwork and clinical innovation. Job Type Full Time Job Level Experienced Shift Day Travel No IntensivistLas Cruces New MexicoATS SalesforceApplySave JobJob ID JOB-000342Date posted 02182026Category Critical CareTransform patient care and community as an Intensivist in New MexicoWe believe in bringing better to our local community in Las Cruces New Mexico-better care better collaboration and a deep commitment to the people we serve. If youre looking for a role that supports your professional growth and your connection to a vibrant community wed love to talk.Local Team CollaborationBe part of building a cohesive team at Memorial Regional Medical CenterWork alongside fellow Intensivists and Acute Care Advanced Practice ProvidersQualificationsPhysicians must be board certified or board eligible standing in Critical Care medicine. Active New Mexico license preferred but not required.A commitment to excellence in clinical service with strong problem-solving abilities essential for the ICU settingAuthorized to work in the United StatesScheduling12-hour on-site day shift nights covered by in-house APP with tele.15 12-hour shifts per month block shift scheduleKey ResponsibilitiesProvide care to patients in the 32-bed ICU in conjunction with CT surgeon for co-management and hospitalists for downgraded patients in the unit. ADC estimated 7-10 during Summer and 10-14 in the Winter. Tele-ICU support provided during surge periodsAbility to perform all technical skills in the critical care setting.Ability to cite experience working collaboratively within the ICU with all team members and across the hospital.Living and Working in Las CrucesLas Cruces New Mexico showcases the best of southern New Mexico bordered by the Organ Mountains and Chihuahuan Desert. Steeped in Native American Spanish and Old West history the city blends old-world charm with modern conveniences-without the high costs or congestion. With a lower-than-average cost of living attractive neighborhoods and highly ranked schools its an excellent place to raise a family. Home to New Mexico State University Las Cruces offers educational opportunities for all ages. Outdoor recreation is abundant with trails parks golf courses and nearby Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks National Monument. A thriving arts and music scene along with a booming food hub further enriches this welcoming multicultural community.CompensationCompetitive shift-based compensation with a sign-on bonus.ApplySave JobShare this jobFacebookXLinkedInEmailExplore this locationView MapOur values in actionUncompromising CareYou deliver life-saving care in the most critical moments. We support you with systems that honor your clinical judgment and amplify your impact-because in the ICU excellence isnt optional.CollaborationYoure part of a deeply connected team of intensivists who value shared decision-making mutual respect and the power of multidisciplinary partnerships to drive better outcomes.AccountabilityYou lead with clarity and conviction-owning your role in shaping ICU strategy mentoring teams and driving performance across complex care environments.Ingenuity & Empathy You bring calm leadership and innovative thinking to high-stakes situations balancing clinical precision with compassion for patients families and colleagues.Career PathPracticingSingle-site LeadershipMulti-site LeadershipPracticing Start your journey as a practicing clinician focused on delivering exceptional patient care while building foundational leadership skills. This stage prepares you for future opportunities to lead and influence.Single-site Leadership Step into leadership at the practice level as an Associate Medical Director or Medical Director. In these roles youll guide clinical teams collaborate with hospital partners and ensure operational and clinical excellence at a single site.Multi-site Leadership Expand your impact by overseeing multiple practices as a System Medical Director Regional Medical Director or Regional Chief Medical Officer. These roles involve strategic leadership mentoring physician leaders and driving performance across a region.Hear from our teamWhen you have best-in-class care in the ICU surgeons specialists and primary care providers trust their patients will be in good hands. Our leaders understand the ICU is a critical gateway to a successful hospital and we focus on bringing the best care in support of your hospitals mission and goals."Steve Matchett MD CEO Critical CareHigh-performing ICU teams use intensivist-led multidisciplinary rounds and team meetings to collaborate with the medical staff and measure the metrics that support favorable patient outcomes. We do this without exception and we achieve exceptional results."Sergio Zanotti MD FCCM Chief Medical Officer Critical CareThis isnt just a job its a career in a supportive high‑performance environment that puts clinicians and patients first."Hesham Hessaballa MD Regional Medical DirectorLocal clinical leadership matters. We tailor each ICU program to the sites needs and physician mix with national resources behind us."Rebecca Doebelee MD Regional Medical DirectorRewardsMedical Dental and Vision InsuranceHealth Savings Accounts HSA with Match & Flexible Spending Accounts FSAWellness Programs Kaia Health Maven Real AppealShort & Long-Term Disability401K with company matchLeadership Development Programs e.g. LEADCME ReimbursementPhysician Mental Health CounselingContinuing Education & Professional Licensing SupportCritical CareDeliver life‑saving care in 21 states where we manage 80 ICUs supported by highly collaborative expert teams.Indicates Sound Physicians LocationsRelated ContentSaved JobsRead MoreBehind the stethoscope A conversation with Dr. Roderick Fontenette Discover how Dr. Roderick Fontenettes years in the U.S. Air Force shaped the calm confident leadership hes known for today as Program Medical Director in the ICU at Adventist Health St. Helena. 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