To prospective team members,
I am the medical director for Sound's emergency medicine program at WhidbeyHealth, located in Coupeville, Washington, and have proudly been a part of Sound for over three years.
I welcome interest from new graduates and experienced physicians desiring a career change.
I want to share more about it, specifically about our people, practice, and purpose , as you consider your options:
People
We are a collaborative and established team of seven physicians and two APPs.
We thrive on the diversity of our clinicians, hailing from diverse geographic, educational, and training backgrounds.
We continuously learn from one another and approach patient care with fresh perspectives.
We are actively involved in multiple committees in the hospital, including trauma, peer review, and credentials.
Our team enjoys diverse hobbies such as horse riding, cycling, and hiking, strongly emphasizing family.
We gather a few times annually to unwind and bond as a team with our loved ones.
Our physicians are all EM residency trained.
We can consider very experienced family medicine graduates with ACLS, BLS, and PALS certifications.
Practice
We work in a critical access hospital with a level III trauma center and support from OBG and general surgery 24/7.
We work alongside Sound's hospital medicine team which does most of the admissions.
We maintain strong connections through monthly team meetings alongside our hospital medicine partners.
Recognizing the importance of family and spending time outdoors, we offer a flexible schedule.
We're always there to support each other when covering shifts.
We're seeking physicians willing to work primarily nights and around 60-80 hours/month.
Average compensation for this role is $260 per hour.
Purpose
We put patients first.
Always.
A focus on growth and development is a key feature of Sound, where teammates can expand their careers here 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.
Coupeville, WA, offers a serene, small-town lifestyle surrounded by scenic beauty, outdoor activities, and a strong sense of community.
Its charm lies in a tight-knit community, picturesque landscapes, historical significance, and proximity to larger cities like Seattle for a balanced quality of life.
To learn more, please contact my recruiting partner, who will put you in touch with me.
Dr. Nick Perera
Medical Director, Emergency Medicine
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