**Description** Ideal Candidate + Board Certified Pediatric MD/DO with at least 2 years of post-training experience that includes hospital work + Interest in working on a per diem, as-needed basis Practice Highlights + Pediatric Hospitalists provide in-house 24/7 coverage for our area’s sole community hospital, St. Joseph Medical Center. + Scope of care includes Pediatric Unit, Newborn Nursery, Level II Special Care Nursery, delivery attendance, and ER support (Level II Trauma Center) + Growing program will include coverage with a second daytime hospitalist (shifts will include 12-hour day shifts, 12-hour night shifts, and 9-hour day shifts) + Established infrastructure and strong support staff + Physicians are experienced, collegial, supportive, and focused on high-quality, evidence-based medicine + Robust primary care team, strong continuity of care from inpatient to outpatient + EPIC EMR Come join our close-knit team in Bellingham, WA, home of the perfect blend of endless outdoor recreation, urban living, strong schools, great shopping & cuisine, and so much more! These amenities are surrounded by incredible scenery, from the sea to the mountains and the rainforest, making this community an amazing place to live. Head to Mount Baker for a day in the snow. Tour the San Juan Islands by sea kayak or sailboat. Trek the North Cascades on foot. Stay in town to explore the shops and cafes of historic Fairhaven and Downtown and then catch a show at Mount Baker Theater – you can do it all in Bellingham! _PeaceHealth has been serving the communities of northwest Washington since 1890 with PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center, now a 253-bed, two-campus hospital providing a Level II Trauma Center and a full range of inpatient and outpatient services. PeaceHealth's Whatcom Region also includes the comprehensive heart care services of the Cardiovascular Center at PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center as well as the primary and specialty care provided by PeaceHealth Medical Group._ + _Relief Hourly Rate: $132.71/hour_ _Contact: Manjit Kaur, Physician & Clinician Recruiter / mkaur@peacehealth.org_ See how PeaceHealth is committed to Inclusivity, Respect for Diversity and Cultural Humility (https://www.thecaregiver.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/PeaceHealth-Statement-of-Commitment-to-Diversity-and-Inclusion-vFINAL.pdf) . EEO Affirmative Action Employer/Vets/Disabled in accordance with applicable local, state or federal laws. REQNUMBER: 83616