Physician Hospitalist (MD / DO)

Physician Hospitalist (MD / DO) Columbia Basin HospitalEphrata$220,000 – $275,000Full Time | 7 on / 7 off This Is More Than a Hospitalist Role This 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 Hospital Columbia 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 Community Ephrata Ephrata 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 Matters In 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 coordination Manage swing bed patients and support care transitions Collaborate closely with nurses, providers, and multidisciplinary teams Support patients and families through important and often complex moments You will practice with a broader scope, deeper relationships, and a stronger sense of purpose. The Opportunity 7 on 7 off schedule supporting strong work life balance Approximately 21 working weeks per year 24 hour coverage including in house and on call responsibilities Opportunity to maintain and expand procedural skills Participation in medical staff meetings and quality initiatives What You Will Bring MD or DO with an unrestricted Washington State license Board Certification in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine Current BLS and ACLS certificationsExperience managing acute, chronic, and critical conditions Comfort practicing in a rural or semi rural environment Compensation and Benefits Highlights Salary: $220,000 – $275,000 depending on experience Competitive sign on bonus Relocation assistance for qualified applicants Medical, dental, and vision coverage for employee and family Employer matched retirement plan Life insurance and malpractice coverage Washington State medical license coverage A Place to Serve and Belong At 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr