Physician Hospitalist

Physician Hospitalist (MD / DO)Physician Hospitalist (MD / DO)Physician Hospitalist (MD / DO)Columbia Basin Hospital Ephrata $220,000 – $275,000 Full Time | 7 on / 7 offStart HereThis opportunity is being facilitated through Rural Staffing Services.Because rural healthcare hiring works best through relationships, our team personally reviews each candidate before introducing them to the hospital. Our goal is to understand your experience, your story, and what matters most to you in your next opportunity.To ensure a thoughtful and efficient process for both candidates and the hospital, all initial inquiries and applications should come through this posting.If you apply using the button below, our team will review your information and reach out to schedule a conversation. Qualified candidates will then be introduced to the hospital leadership team.This approach helps ensure the right long term fit while saving valuable time for rural hospital teams that already wear many hats.This Is More Than a Hospitalist RoleThis is an opportunity to practice medicine the way many physicians hoped it would feel.At Columbia Basin Hospital, you are not just managing a list of patients. You are caring for neighbors, supporting families, and becoming a trusted part of a rural community.In a 25 bed Critical Access Hospital, your voice matters. Your decisions matter. And your presence is felt across the entire organization.This is medicine with purpose, connection, and impact.About Columbia Basin HospitalColumbia Basin Hospital is a 25 bed Critical Access Hospital serving patients across Grant County and the surrounding Columbia Basin region.The hospital provides emergency care, inpatient services, swing bed care, and outpatient services, all centered around delivering high quality care close to home.Teams here work closely together. Collaboration is not a buzzword, it is how care gets delivered every day.Providers are supported, respected, and given the opportunity to practice at the top of their license while helping shape the future of care in the community.About the CommunityEphrataEphrata sits in the heart of Central Washington's Columbia Basin and offers a lifestyle built around sunshine, space, and outdoor living.With more than 300 days of sunshine each year, the region is ideal for those who enjoy being outside and staying active.Nearby experiences include boating and fishing at Moses Lake, hiking and exploring the Columbia Basin, golfing and water sports, and live events at The Gorge Amphitheatre.Life here feels different in the best way. It is quieter, more connected, and grounded in community.Why This Role MattersIn rural healthcare, hospitalists are essential to keeping care close to home.In this role, you will:Provide comprehensive inpatient care including admissions, rounding, and discharge coordinationManage swing bed patients and support care transitionsCollaborate closely with nurses, providers, and multidisciplinary teamsSupport patients and families through important and often complex momentsYou will practice with a broader scope, deeper relationships, and a stronger sense of purpose.The Opportunity7 on 7 off schedule supporting strong work life balanceApproximately 21 working weeks per year24 hour coverage including in house and on call responsibilitiesOpportunity to maintain and expand procedural skillsParticipation in medical staff meetings and quality initiativesWhat You Will BringMD or DO with an unrestricted Washington State licenseBoard Certification in Internal Medicine or Family MedicineCurrent BLS and ACLS certificationsExperience managing acute, chronic, and critical conditionsComfort practicing in a rural or semi rural environmentCompensation and Benefits HighlightsSalary: $220,000 – $275,000 depending on experienceCompetitive sign on bonusRelocation assistance for qualified applicantsMedical, dental, and vision coverage for employee and familyEmployer matched retirement planLife insurance and malpractice coverageWashington State medical license coverageA Place to Serve and BelongAt Columbia Basin Hospital, this role is about more than inpatient coverage.It is about being part of a team that shows up for each other and for the community every day.It is about practicing medicine in a place where your work truly matters.About Rural Staffing ServicesRural Staffing Services is a mission driven rural healthcare talent partner dedicated to supporting hospitals and communities across the country.We believe rural healthcare is the heart of our communities. Our work is rooted in relationships, transparency, and a commitment to helping hospitals and healthcare leaders find the right long term fit.Together is how rural survives. Heart is how it thrives.Let's ConnectIf this opportunity speaks to you, we would love to connect.Use the Apply button below and our team will review your information and reach out soon to start the conversation.Even if you are simply exploring what might be next, we are always happy to be a resource.Or refer someone