Critical Care Physician (Intensivist) | 90 Minutes From Portland!

Sound Physicians; Springfield (OR); On-site; USD 438,000 - 536,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

401k with matching

Paid malpractice with tail coverage

Relocation assistance

Annual CME allowance

Leadership development programs

Licensing and professional support

Mental health resources

Job summary

Sound Physicians in Eugene-Springfield seeks an Intensivist to join a team of 8 intensivists and 4 APPs, delivering high-acuity care in a busy regional center. This full-time role emphasizes collaboration, evidence-based practice, and leadership in critical care.

You will work 14 clinical shifts per month with a mix of day and night coverage, EPIC EMR utilization, and close coordination with hospitalists, nurses, and consultants to sustain excellent patient outcomes and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Board-certified or board-eligible critical care physicians (MD or DO).
• Ability to perform all technical skills in the critical care setting.
• Work collaboratively within the ICU and across the hospital.
• Commitment to excellence in clinical service with strong problem-solving abilities.
• Authorized to work in the United States.
• Not considering 2027 fellows at this time.

Responsibilities

• Care for medical, surgical, neuro, and cardiac ICU patients.
• Collaborate with daytime intensivists, APPs, nursing, and consultants to deliver high-quality critical care.
• Work with EPIC EMR for documentation and care coordination.

Skills

Critical care leadership

Team collaboration

Clinical problem-solving

Evidence-based practice

Education

Board-certified or board-eligible in Critical Care

Tools

EPIC EMR

Job description

Expertise. Leadership. Lifesaving Impact.

In critical care, clinical leadership and precision are paramount. 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.

Transform patient care and the community as an Intensivist in Eugene-Springfield

Our mission in Eugene 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:

• Join our team of 8 intensivists & 4 APPs.

• PeaceHealth Sacred Heart Medical Center Riverbend is a 351-bed state-of-the-art regional medical center and level II trauma center.

• We have diverse cases and high acuity, an ideal environment for those looking to care for all types of critically ill patients. We see everything but transplants and burns.

• Within the hospital, we work closely with our colleagues in other departments to ensure smooth transitions of care.

• Phenomenal team leadership and culture, with many of our team members active in several committees including stroke, sepsis, and practice guidelines.

Qualifications:

• Board-certified or board-eligible critical care physicians (MD or DO).

• Ability to perform all technical skills in the critical care setting.

• Ability to work collaboratively within the ICU with all team members and across the hospital.

• A commitment to excellence in clinical service, with strong problem-solving abilities essential for the ICU setting.

• Authorized to work in the United States.

• Not considering 2027 fellows at this time.

Scheduling:

• 14 clinical shifts per month with roughly 1/3 night shifts.

• 2 intensivists & 2 APP's on 12-hour day shift (7AM-7PM). Nights are covered by 2 intensivists (7PM-7AM).

• We collaborate to manage the schedule as equitably as possible, ensuring intensivists achieve an outstanding work/family life balance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Care for medical, surgical, neuro, and cardiac ICU patients.

• Work collaboratively with daytime intensivists, APP's, nursing staff, respiratory therapists, consultants, and hospitalist team to deliver high-quality, evidence-based critical care services.

• EMR: EPIC.

Living and Working in Eugene-Springfield:

• The Eugene-Springfield area offers ample opportunities for dining, arts, culture, and shopping. Located in the south end of the Willamette Valley, 90 miles south of Portland and beside the scenic Willamette & McKenzie Rivers, Eugene-Springfield and the surrounding area is the place for the outdoor enthusiast.

• Hiking, biking, kayaking, swimming, running, and water sports opportunities abound. Skiing opportunities are just an hour away and the ocean is a little over an hour to the west.

• Eugene also known as "track town USA" is the home of the University of Oregon and the Oregon Ducks. The University's Hayward Field hosts many international track and field events including the 2022 world championships.

Rewards and Compensation:

• Full-time intensivists pay is $487,200 working 168 shifts annually.

• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.

• 401k with matching contributions.

• Paid malpractice insurance with tail coverage.

• Mental health counseling.

• Annual CME allowance.

• Relocation assistance available.

• Leadership development programs.

• Continuing education and professional licensing support.