Hospitalist Job at Sound Physicians in Bellingham, WA

We believe in bringing “better” to our local community in Bellingham, better care, better collaboration, and a deep commitment to the people we serve. We’d love to talk if you’re looking for a role that supports your professional growth and connection to a vibrant community.

We are hiring for a Nocturnist position. A Nocturnist role requires working exclusively overnight shifts. Candidates must be comfortable with a nocturnal schedule and possess the ability to deliver exceptional patient care during nighttime hours

Local Team Collaboration:

• Join our team of 25 physicians and seven advanced practice providers at PeaceHealth St. Joseph in Bellingham, Washington.

Qualifications:

• Graduate degree from an accredited nurse practitioner program.
• Board-certified/eligible nurse practitioner.
• Active NP license or eligible to become licensed in Washington.
• Experienced clinicians are preferred, but we are open to new grads and will offer in-depth training/onboarding.
• Authorized to work in the United States.

Flexible Scheduling:

• This role is a nocturnist schedule.

Key Responsibilities:

• Our hospital bylaws allow NPs to practice independently within the full scope of their licensure.
• Provide comprehensive medical care and post-operative care.
• Admit patients and perform rounding as needed
• Work alongside an MD and another APP

Living and Working in Bellingham

• Bellingham isn’t just where we work—it’s where we enjoy life in a vibrant, scenic community between the Puget Sound and the Cascade Mountains. With its picturesque waterfront, outdoor adventures, and strong local pride, Bellingham offers a blend of natural beauty, arts, and family-friendly neighborhoods. It’s a place where you can connect with nature and your community.

Bellingham – Centered Care:

• We put patients first. Always.
• A focus on growth and development is a key feature of Sound’s practices, where teammates can expand their careers here locally and within the broader medical group.
• We’re a community-minded team that encourages our team members who want to contribute both in and out of the hospital to help make our local community thrive.

Rewards and Benefits:

• Compensation: Base salary of $180K+.
• Benefits:
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
  • 401k with matching contributions.
  • Paid malpractice insurance.
  • Annual CME allowance.
  • Professional development opportunities.