Overview
- Location
- Bellingham
- Schedule
- Shift-based schedule, inpatient only · No call - shift-based model
- Source-listed pay
- $295,726
- Practice
- Hospital-based · Medical center with 253 beds, two campuses
Not yet verified against the original posting
Role summary
PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center seeks an OB Hospitalist to work a shift-based, inpatient-only schedule without call, offering an annual salary of $295,725.60 for 0.8 FTE with benefits including malpractice coverage and bonuses. The hospital is a Level II Trauma Center with approximately 2,000 deliveries annually and supports a diverse community.
What the posting highlights
- Hospitalist-led triage and emergency coverage (>20 weeks gestation)
- Care setting: Inpatient only
- Patient population: 229,000-person community, diverse and underserved
SalaryDr summary based on the original posting
Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp
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Compensation
- Employer-listed pay
- $295,726
- Pay context
- Source-listed pay · not yet verified
- Evidence
- program, dedicated OB anesthesia, two OB operating rooms Compensation & Benefits 0.8 FTE: $295,725.60 annually (128 shifts/year); shift-based salary model - fulfill required shifts and enjoy flexibili
- Observed
- 1 mo ago
- Compensation model
- Shift-based salary model with an annual salary of $295,725.60 for 0.8 FTE (128 shifts/year); fulfill required shifts with flexibility for time off
- Bonus / incentives
- Employment bonus, relocation assistance, educational loan reimbursement for qualified candidates
Benefits named in the posting
- Full malpractice coverage
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision benefits
- Retirement benefits
- Relocation assistance
- Employment bonus
- Educational loan reimbursement
Employer
PeaceHealth
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Facility & Community
- Practice setting
- Hospital-based
- Facility type
- Medical center with 253 beds, two campuses
- Beds
- 253
- Trauma level
- Level II Trauma Center
- Patient population
- 229,000-person community, diverse and underserved
- EHR
- Not stated in posting
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Questions to ask the employer
- Is $295,726 base salary only, or expected total compensation including bonus and productivity?
- At 0.8 FTE, how do compensation, benefits, and call scale — and is moving to 1.0 FTE an option later?
- How many weeks of PTO and CME time are included, and is unused time paid out?
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Work Design
- Schedule
- Shift-based schedule, inpatient only
- Call burden
- No call - shift-based model
- Shift type
- Inpatient shifts
- Patient volume
- ~2,000 deliveries annually at institution
- Inpatient / outpatient
- Inpatient only
- Coverage model
- Hospitalist-led triage and emergency coverage (>20 weeks gestation)
- FTE
- 0.8
Visa & Eligibility
- Remote
- No
Source & Verification
- Source
- Aggregated (ym_careers)
- Salary label
- Pay not verified
- First seen
- 1 mo ago
- Last verified
- today
- Extraction confidence
- 95%
Full description
Practice high-acuity obstetrics while living in one of Washington's most desirable coastal communities-where mountains, water, and culture meet. PeaceHealth is seeking an OB Hospitalist (MD/DO) to join our well-established, highly collaborative OB Hospitalist program at PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center in Bellingham, Washington . Position Highlights Inpatient-only OB Hospitalist / Laborist role No call - shift-based model offers exceptional work-life balance Certified OB Emergency Department with hospitalist-led triage, well-established Certified Nurse Midwife program , dedicated OB anesthesia , two OB operating rooms Compensation & Benefits 0.8 FTE: $295,725.60 annually (128 shifts/year); shift-based salary model - fulfill required shifts and enjoy flexibility with time off Employment bonus, relocation assistance, educational loan reimbursement for qualified candidates Full malpractice coverage, comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and retirement benefits Learn More For additional information or to explore this opportunity, contact Kylie Holton Physician & Clinician Recruiter kholton@peacehealth.org Why Bellingham? Bellingham, Washington offers an unmatched combination of coastal living, mountain access, and vibrant culture. From skiing and hiking at Mount Baker , to kayaking the San Juan Islands , to enjoying the restaurants, breweries, and shops of Downtown and Fairhaven , Bellingham makes it easy to build a life outside of work. With strong schools, a thriving arts scene, and quick access to Seattle and Vancouver, BC , it's a community where physicians can truly put down roots. Explore life in Bellingham https://influencerelocation.com/insiders-guide/bellingham-wa/ Program & Facility Highlights PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center supports ~2,000 deliveries annually for a 229,000-person community , featuring a Level II Special Care Nursery, and 24/7 Pediatric Hospitalist support . OB Hospitalists provide inpatient triage, unassigned patient care, and obstetric emergency coverage (>20 weeks) and are supported by an active OB simulation program, Blue Distinction Center of Excellence designation, and participation in the WSHA Perinatal Safety Roadmap . Ideal Candidate Board-Certified/Board-Eligible OB/GYN with OB Hospitalist experience preferred Collaborative, confident clinician who enjoys team-based care with CNMs and nursing staff Comfortable managing high-acuity obstetrics while maintaining a predictable, shift-based schedule Drawn to caring for diverse and underserved communities About PeaceHealth PeaceHealth has served the communities of northwest Washington since 1890. PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center is a 253-bed, two-campus hospital and Level II Trauma Center, offering comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services. Rooted in compassion, collaboration, and respect, PeaceHealth is committed to inclusivity, cultural humility, and clinician well-being. Qualifications M.D. or D.O. (or foreign equivalent) Completion of an ACGME- or AOA-accredited OB/GYN residency or RCPSC-accredited Canadian OB/GYN residency Unrestricted Washington medical license (or ability to obtain) Board Certified/Board Eligible in Obstetrics & Gynecology BLS certification required ; ACLS preferred (or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire) PeaceHealth is committed to Inclusivity, Respect for Diversity, and Cultural Humility. EEO Affirmative Action Employer/Vets/Disabled in accordance with applicable local, state, or federal laws.