Pediatric Hospitalist Locum Tenens Bellingham, Washington

Updated 9/12/26
Bellingham, Washington, United States
Physician
Pediatric Hospitalist
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Job at a glance

Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Inpatient
Visa Sponsorship No

Job description

Job description

We are seeking a Board-Certified Pediatric Hospitalist for a locum tenens position with PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center in Bellingham, Washington. This is an inpatient role with rotating 12-hour day and night shifts and no call. Please see below for more information.

  • Practice setting: inpatient, acute care hospital
  • Unit: 6-bed pediatric unit, 10-bed level II special care nursery, plus newborn nursery
  • Schedule: 12-hour shifts (day 0700-1900, night 1900-0700), rotating in 3-4 shift increments; no call
  • Responsibilities: rounding, admissions, and newborn resuscitation
  • Patient demographics: pediatric patients 18 and younger; approximately 12-18 patients per day
  • Solo pediatrician on night shifts; additional support for newborn rounds on days
  • EMR: Epic
  • Duration: 3 months; will explore IMLC

Job Responsibilities

Provide inpatient pediatric hospitalist care including rounding, admissions, and newborn resuscitation.
Cover a 6-bed pediatric unit, 10-bed level II special care nursery, and newborn nursery.
Work rotating 12-hour day and night shifts (solo on nights).
Manage approximately 12-18 patients per day using Epic EMR.

Qualifications

Board certified in Pediatrics/Pediatric Hospitalist medicine.
PALS and NRP required.
Active Washington license required; will explore IMLC.
Epic charting experience required.
COVID-19 vaccination required (no exemptions).

Working Hours

Schedule: 12-hour shifts (day 7:00a-7:00p, night 7:00p-7:00a), rotating in 3-4 shift increments. Coverage: Scheduled, no call. Start Date: flexible. Assignment length: locum tenens, 3 months (full-time).

For more information and to apply, please apply via the DocCafe link, or schedule time to speak with me via the calendar link below.

Calendar Link: https://www.doccafe.com/click/Bp9VW5xM

Look forward to speaking with you!

Richard Gallagher
Physician Recruiter | Aya Healthcare
[email protected]
P: 858.766.6696 | M: 714.884.2124
5930 Cornerstone Court West, Suite 300
San Diego, CA 92121
https://www.ayahealthcare.com/

Skills

Pediatric Hospitalist | Inpatient Pediatrics | Newborn Resuscitation | Special Care Nursery | Admissions | Rounding | PALS | NRP | Epic EMR
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