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PeaceHealth

OB Hospitalist

Bellingham, WA

$295K/yr

PeaceHealth is seeking an OB Hospitalist (MD/DO) to join our well-established, highly collaborative OB Hospitalist program at PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center in Bellingham, Washington

PeaceHealth

OB Hospitalist

Bellingham, WA · On-site

$369K/yr

PeaceHealth is seeking an OB Hospitalist (MD/DO) to join our well-established, highly collaborative OB Hospitalist program at PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center in Bellingham, Washington

PeaceHealth

OB Hospitalist

Bellingham, WA · On-site

$295K/yr

PeaceHealth is seeking an OB Hospitalist (MD/DO) to join our well-established, highly collaborative OB Hospitalist program at PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center in Bellingham, Washington

PeaceHealth

OB Hospitalist

Bellingham, WA

$369K/yr

PeaceHealth is seeking an OB Hospitalist (MD/DO) to join our well-established, highly collaborative OB Hospitalist program at PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center in Bellingham, Washington

Mercy

OB Hospitalist

Saint Louis, MO

$117 - $154.50/hr

Louis is seeking a board-certified OB Hospitalist to join its established, high-functioning team in St. Louis, Missouri. This role offers a unique opportunity for physicians to maintain high-acuity ...

Tandym Health

OB Hospitalist

Orlando, FL

$116.75 - $154/hr

A health system in Orlando is currently seeking an experienced, licensed OB Hospitalist to join their team. About the Opportunity: * Setting: Inpatient hospital * Schedule: 10 14 hour shifts per ...

Prime Healthcare

OB Hospitalist

Lewiston, ME · On-site

$250 - $300/hr

OB Hospitalist Employment Type: Full-Time Organization: Central Maine Healthcare Location: Lewiston, Maine Position Overview Central Maine Healthcare is seeking a Full-Time OB Hospitalist to join its ...

LifePoint Health

OB Hospitalist

Brentwood, TN · On-site

$118.25 - $156/hr

OB Hospitalist Position As an OB Hospitalist at UP Health System-Marquette in Marquette, MI you will be inspired by the community you serve as a valued member of the Lifepoint Health team, a ...

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AMN Healthcare, Inc.

OB Hospitalist

Pinehurst, NC

$325K - $410K/yr

& Requirements OB Hospitalist StartDate: ASAP Pay Rate: $325000.00 - $410000.00 Position Overview * Full-time OB/GYN or OB Hospitalist role * Partnership track with long-term growth potential

Pediatrix Medical Group

OB Hospitalist

San Jose, CA · On-site

$296K/yr

Provide 24-hour in-house OB Hospitalist coverage within a Maternal-Fetal Medicine-led practice * Manage OB triage for unassigned patients and private physician requests * Respond to and manage MFM ...

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AMN Healthcare

OB Hospitalist

Pinehurst, NC · On-site

$325K - $410K/yr

& Requirements OB Hospitalist StartDate: ASAP Pay Rate: $325000.00 - $410000.00 Position Overview * Full-time OB/GYN or OB Hospitalist role * Partnership track with long-term growth potential

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How much do ob hospitalist jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for ob hospitalist in the United States is $136.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $120.19 and $158.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an OB Hospitalist?

An OB Hospitalist is a board-certified obstetrician-gynecologist who works exclusively in a hospital setting, providing care to pregnant women who are admitted for labor, delivery, or obstetric emergencies. Unlike traditional OB-GYNs who manage both office and hospital patients, OB Hospitalists focus solely on inpatient care, ensuring 24/7 coverage for labor and delivery units. Their responsibilities include managing childbirth, handling complications, and responding to emergencies, which improves patient safety and outcomes. This role allows for immediate care when a patient arrives at the hospital, regardless of her primary doctor's availability.

What is the difference between Ob Hospitalist vs Obstetrician?

AspectOb HospitalistObstetrician
CredentialsMedical degree, OB/GYN residency, licensed physicianMedical degree, OB/GYN residency, licensed physician
Work EnvironmentHospital-based, on-call shifts, emergency carePrivate practice or hospital, outpatient and inpatient care
Employer & IndustryHospitals, healthcare systemsPrivate practices, hospitals, clinics
Primary RoleProvide immediate obstetric care during hospital shiftsManage prenatal, delivery, and postpartum care

Ob Hospitalists focus on providing obstetric care exclusively within hospital settings during shifts, often handling emergencies and unplanned deliveries. Obstetricians have a broader scope, managing prenatal to postpartum care in various settings. Both roles require similar credentials but differ mainly in work environment and scope of practice.

What are some of the most common challenges faced by OB Hospitalists in their day-to-day work?

OB Hospitalists often manage a diverse range of patients and unpredictable situations, from high-risk deliveries to emergency obstetric procedures. One common challenge is balancing multiple acute cases simultaneously, especially during periods of high patient volume. Additionally, OB Hospitalists must rapidly build trust with patients they are meeting for the first time and collaborate closely with nurses, anesthesiologists, and other specialists to ensure optimal outcomes. Flexibility, strong communication skills, and the ability to make swift clinical decisions are essential for success in this fast-paced environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an OB Hospitalist, and why are they important?

To thrive as an OB Hospitalist, you need board certification in obstetrics and gynecology, extensive clinical experience in labor and delivery, and proficiency in handling obstetric emergencies. Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMRs), fetal monitoring systems, and advanced life support certifications such as ACLS and NRP are typically required. Excellent decision-making, teamwork, and communication skills are vital for collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and supporting patients during critical moments. These skills and qualifications are essential to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality care for mothers and newborns in hospital settings.
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Infographic showing various Ob Hospitalist job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Locum Tenens, 2% As Needed, 89% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $283,164 per year, or $136.1 per hour.

OB Hospitalist

PeaceHealth

Bellingham, WA

$295K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 8 days ago

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7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 175 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

160th of 887 rated healthcare providers

Job description

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Practice high‑acuity obstetrics while living in one of Washington’s most desirable coastal communities—where mountains, water, and culture meet.

PeaceHealth is seeking an OB Hospitalist (MD/DO) to join our well-established, highly collaborative OB Hospitalist program at PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center in Bellingham, Washington.

Position Highlights

    • Inpatient-only OB Hospitalist / Laborist role
    • No call – shift-based model offers exceptional work-life balance
    • Certified OB Emergency Department with hospitalist-led triage, well-established Certified Nurse Midwife program, dedicated OB anesthesia, two OB operating rooms

    Compensation & Benefits

    · 0.8 FTE: $295,725.60 annually (128 shifts/year); shift-based salary model – fulfill required shifts and enjoy flexibility with time off

    · Employment bonus, relocation assistance, educational loan reimbursement for qualified candidates

    · Full malpractice coverage, comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and retirement benefits

    Learn More

    For additional information or to explore this opportunity, contact:

    Kylie Holton
    Physician & Clinician Recruiter
    📧 kholton@peacehealth.org

    Why Bellingham?

    Bellingham, Washington offers an unmatched combination of coastal living, mountain access, and vibrant culture. From skiing and hiking at Mount Baker, to kayaking the San Juan Islands, to enjoying the restaurants, breweries, and shops of Downtown and Fairhaven, Bellingham makes it easy to build a life outside of work. With strong schools, a thriving arts scene, and quick access to Seattle and Vancouver, BC, it’s a community where physicians can truly put down roots.

    👉 Explore life in Bellingham:
    https://influencerelocation.com/insiders-guide/bellingham-wa/

    Program & Facility Highlights

    PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center supports ~2,000 deliveries annually for a 229,000‑person community, featuring a Level II Special Care Nursery, and 24/7 Pediatric Hospitalist support. OB Hospitalists provide inpatient triage, unassigned patient care, and obstetric emergency coverage (>20 weeks) and are supported by an active OB simulation program, Blue Distinction Center of Excellence designation, and participation in the WSHA Perinatal Safety Roadmap.

    Ideal Candidate

    · Board‑Certified/Board-Eligible OB/GYN with OB Hospitalist experience preferred

    · Collaborative, confident clinician who enjoys team‑based care with CNMs and nursing staff

    · Comfortable managing high‑acuity obstetrics while maintaining a predictable, shift‑based schedule

    · Drawn to caring for diverse and underserved communities

    About PeaceHealth

    PeaceHealth has served the communities of northwest Washington since 1890. PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center is a 253-bed, two-campus hospital and Level II Trauma Center, offering comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services. Rooted in compassion, collaboration, and respect, PeaceHealth is committed to inclusivity, cultural humility, and clinician well-being.

    Qualifications

    • M.D. or D.O. (or foreign equivalent)
    • Completion of an ACGME- or AOA-accredited OB/GYN residency or RCPSC-accredited Canadian OB/GYN residency
    • Unrestricted Washington medical license (or ability to obtain)
    • Board Certified/Board Eligible in Obstetrics & Gynecology
    • BLS certification required; ACLS preferred (or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire)

    PeaceHealth is committed to Inclusivity, Respect for Diversity, and Cultural Humility.
    EEO Affirmative Action Employer/Vets/Disabled in accordance with applicable local, state, or federal laws.

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PeaceHealth, based in Vancouver, WA, is a not-for-profit Catholic health system employing approximately 16,000 caregivers, a multi-specialty medical group practice with more than 1,200 providers and 10 medical centers serving both urban and rural communities in Washington, Oregon, Alaska. In 1890, the Sisters of St. Joseph of Peace founded what has become PeaceHealth. Today, the legacy of its founding Sisters continues with a spirit of respect, stewardship, collaboration and social justice in fulfilling its Mission. Get a feeling for the Spirit of PeaceHealth through this three-minute video, and visit us on Facebook or LinkedIn! We offer competitive compensation, a robust benefitspackage and a collaborative, Mission-driven work environment! To learn more please visit: jobs.peacehealth.org. Questions? Review our Employment FAQor email Recruitment@peacehealth.org. Please note this email does not accept resumes or applications.

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Headquarters location

Vancouver, WA, US

Year founded

1890

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