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Tonasket, United States | Posted on 09/09/2026

Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

North Valley Hospital | Tonasket, Washington

Looking for a hospitalist opportunity that offers professional autonomy, manageable patient volumes, and the flexibility to enjoy life outside of work?

ERx Clinical Partners is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our Hospital Medicine team at North Valley Hospital , a well-supported critical access hospital located in the beautiful Okanogan Valley of Washington.

Whether you're looking to supplement your current practice or build a schedule around extended time off, this opportunity provides the flexibility and work-life balance many providers are seeking today.

Why Providers Choose North Valley Hospital

• Malpractice Insurance Provided
• Extended Time Off Between Assignments
• Broad Scope of Practice
• Transfer Support for Higher-Acuity Patients

Practice Highlights

• Average daily census of approximately 16 patients
• Active and established swing-bed program
• No ICU management responsibilities
• High-acuity patients transferred to tertiary care centers
• Flexible scheduling blocks of 5-7 consecutive days
• Collaborative medical staff and nursing team
• Hospital EMR: Cerner
• Annual ED volume of approximately 5,300 visits

This opportunity allows providers to focus on delivering quality patient care while enjoying a sustainable workload and excellent schedule flexibility.

The Benefits of Rural Hospital Medicine

Practicing in a critical access hospital offers a rewarding and diverse clinical experience:

• Greater autonomy in patient care
• Strong relationships with patients and colleagues
• Leadership and professional growth opportunities
• Less administrative burden
• Meaningful impact on an underserved community
• Improved work-life balance and reduced burnout

Discover Tonasket, Washington

Nestled in Washington's scenic Okanogan Valley, Tonasket offers an exceptional quality of life with easy access to year-round outdoor adventure.

• Hiking, fishing, hunting, skiing, and snowmobiling
• Stunning mountain, river, and valley views
• Award-winning wineries and local breweries
• Affordable housing and low cost of living
• Small-town charm with a welcoming community
• Easy weekend access to outdoor recreation across North Central Washington

Requirements

Qualifications

Required

• Eligible for Washington licensure
• Current ACLS certification

Preferred

• Hospitalist or inpatient medicine experience
• Experience working in rural or critical access hospital settings

Compensation & Support

• Competitive 1099 compensation
• Paid travel expenses
• Long-term and recurring coverage opportunities

• Broad scope of practice with more opportunities for procedural medicine
• More opportunities for professional growth and leadership
• Reduced burnout
• Opportunity to serve the underserved
• Flexible Schedule with longer shifts and more days for family and adventure.

Compared with larger metropolitan areas, the region offers significantly lower living costs while providing endless opportunities for recreation and adventure.