Pediatric Hospitalist Physician

Company: BAS Healthcare
Location: Yakima
Posted on: June 15, 2026

Job Description:

Location: Nestled in the heart of Washington s scenic wine country, Yakima offers over 300 days of sunshine each year and a relaxed, welcoming community atmosphere. The area is known for its thriving agricultural scene, award-winning wineries, and easy access to outdoor recreation including hiking, biking, fishing, and skiing in the nearby Cascade Mountains. With a lower cost of living than many larger Washington cities and beautiful views of orchards and vineyards, Yakima provides an ideal balance of work and lifestyle especially for a summer assignment.

Healthcare Organization: Well-established regional hospital serving a broad and diverse patient population in Central Washington. The facility is a Level III trauma center with strong nursing and APP support, fostering a collaborative and team-oriented environment.

Opportunity: Pediatric Hospitalist Summer Coverage

This is an excellent short-term opportunity for a Pediatric Hospitalist seeking meaningful inpatient coverage in a supportive, well-structured setting during the summer months.

Details:

• Inpatient-only practice

• 17-bed pediatric department

• 3 6 pediatric inpatients per shift

• June 8, 2026 August 31, 2026

• 24-hour shifts with overnight call taken from home

• Ability to schedule up to three 24-hour shifts consecutively

• Support team includes 3 RNs and 1 APP

• Required procedures: lumbar puncture, x-ray interpretation, EKG interpretation, suturing minor lacerations

• Active Washington license or IMLC required

This role offers a manageable census, strong clinical support, and the flexibility of structured 24-hour shifts with home call overnight.

Compensation:

• Competitive hourly rates

• Weekly pay

• Malpractice coverage included

• Paid travel and lodging available

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