OB Hospitalist | Inpatient Only | No Call
Overview
- Location
- Bellingham
- Schedule
- Shift-based model, 160 shifts/year · No call
- Source-listed pay
- $369,658
- Practice
- Community hospital · Medical center
Not yet verified against the original posting
Role summary
This OB Hospitalist position at PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center in Bellingham, WA is an inpatient-only role with no call, paid on a shift-based salary model for 160 shifts per year at 1.0 FTE, in a 255-bed Level II trauma community hospital.
What the posting highlights
- Shift-based
- Care setting: Inpatient only
- Patient population: Obstetrics
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Compensation
- Employer-listed pay
- $369,658
- Pay context
- Source-listed pay · not yet verified
- Evidence
- rogram, dedicated OB anesthesia, two OB operating rooms Compensation & Benefits: 1.0 FTE: $369,657.60 annually (160 shifts/year); shift-based salary model - fulfill required shifts and enjoy flexibili
- Observed
- 1 mo ago
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Employer
PeaceHealth
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Facility & Community
- Practice setting
- Community hospital
- Facility type
- Medical center
- Beds
- 255
- Trauma level
- Level II
- Patient population
- Obstetrics
- EHR
- Not stated in posting
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- Is $369,658 base salary only, or expected total compensation including bonus and productivity?
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Work Design
- Schedule
- shift-based model, 160 shifts/year
- Call burden
- no call
- Inpatient / outpatient
- inpatient only
- Coverage model
- shift-based
- FTE
- 1
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
- 90%
Full description
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.
Practice high‑acuity obstetrics while living in one of Washington's most desirable coastal communities-where mountains, water, and culture meet.
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:
- 1.0 FTE: $369,657.60 annually (160 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
Qualifications:
- M.D. or D.O.
- 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
Where You'll Work
PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center is a 255-bed Level II trauma center in Bellingham, Washington, offering advanced specialty care in cardiovascular, cancer, spine and joint replacement. The medical center has earned multiple national recognitions for quality, safety and clinical outcomes. As the region's only community hospital, it provides comprehensive care through both inpatient services and a broad network of clinics. Providers join a mission-driven environment with a strong focus on collaboration, innovation and community wellness.
Where You'll Live
Bellingham, Washington, offers a blend of natural beauty and vibrant community life. Situated between Bellingham Bay and the Cascade Mountains, the city provides opportunities for hiking, kayaking and skiing. Its neighborhoods, such as historic Fairhaven and artsy Sunnyland, each have unique charm. The presence of Western Washington University adds a youthful energy, while Bellingham's commitment to sustainability and the arts enhances its appeal as an ideal place to live and work.
Who You'll Work For
PeaceHealth, a non-profit Catholic health system, serves urban and rural communities across Washington, Oregon and Alaska. Its 3,200 physicians and clinicians offer comprehensive healthcare at more than 160 multi-specialty clinics and nine medical centers throughout the Pacific Northwest. PeaceHealth is the legacy of its founding Sisters of St. Joseph of Peace and remains dedicated to ensuring that every person receives safe, compassionate care.
Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran
Job ID Number: 31563