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Physiatrist jobs in Washington

open physiatrist jobs in Washington at . BLS measures a median of $147.68 an hour (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physicians, All Other in Washington) for physicians, all other here.

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Checked 9 Nov 2026, 07:47 UTC

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Where the physiatrist jobs are in Washington

Towns with the most open jobs in this occupation. A town with a page lists every care job open there, by occupation.

What physiatrists earn in Washington

The hourly pay open jobs here post, beside what BLS measured people employed in the occupation earned in the state and its metro areas.

Posted on open jobs in Washington

Too few open jobs here post an hourly rate for a typical range (it takes eight from three employers).

Measured by BLS in Washington, May 2025

$147.68/hr ($307,170 a year) (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physicians, All Other in Washington)

Median for physicians, all other, against $127.85 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physicians, All Other, national) for the whole US; 6,300 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physicians, All Other in Washington) employed in Washington. BLS does not measure specialties: these are the figures for physicians.

By metro area

  • Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$158.92/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA) · 3,590 (source: BLS OEWS, Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA) employed
  • Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA$160.51/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA) · 2,940 (source: BLS OEWS, Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA) employed
  • Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA$140.96/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA) · 660 (source: BLS OEWS, Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA) employed
  • Yakima, WA$140.90/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Yakima, WA) · 260 (source: BLS OEWS, Yakima, WA) employed
  • Kennewick-Richland, WA$146.20/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Kennewick-Richland, WA) · 230 (source: BLS OEWS, Kennewick-Richland, WA) employed
  • Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA$151.55/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA) · 180 (source: BLS OEWS, Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA) employed
  • Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA$118.89/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA) · 140 (source: BLS OEWS, Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA) employed
  • Bellingham, WA$72.56/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Bellingham, WA) · 100 (source: BLS OEWS, Bellingham, WA) employed
  • Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA$130.65/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA) · 70 (source: BLS OEWS, Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA) employed
  • Walla Walla, WA$105.70/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Walla Walla, WA) · 60 (source: BLS OEWS, Walla Walla, WA) employed

BLS OEWS May 2025 metropolitan area estimates for Physicians, All Other; areas that cross a state line list every state.

What physician and surgeon jobs in Washington offer

Counted from each job's own posting, the same reading as the lists across the state.

Employers hiring physiatrists in Washington

What the job takes

Medical school (MD or DO), then a residency in the specialty.

  • License

    Medical licensing exam: USMLE

    State medical board; exam by FSMB and NBME. MD graduates pass it for a state medical license, required in every state

  • License

    Medical licensing exam: COMLEX-USA

    State medical board; exam by NBOME. DO graduates pass it for a state medical license

  • License

    DEA registration

    US Drug Enforcement Administration. Needed to prescribe controlled substances

  • Certification

    Board certification in physical medicine and rehabilitation

    American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Most employers ask for it, or for board eligibility

  • Certification

    Osteopathic board certification (for DOs)

    American Osteopathic Association. The DO route to board certification

Physiatrist jobs in Washington: common questions

How much do physiatrists make in Washington?

Too few open physiatrist jobs in Washington post an hourly rate for a typical posted range yet. BLS measured a median of $147.68/hr ($307,170 a year) for physicians, all other in Washington (May 2025), against $127.85 nationally, 17th highest of 51 states and territories. BLS does not measure specialties: these are the figures for physicians.

Where in Washington are the most physiatrist jobs?

Issaquah (1), Lynnwood (1), Puyallup (1), Tacoma (1) and Wenatchee (1). A job open in several towns counts in each.

Who is hiring physiatrists in Washington?

By open jobs on this board: Concentra (1), Confluence Health (1) and MultiCare Health System (1). In all, 5 employers have physiatrist jobs open in Washington.

Are physiatrists in demand in Washington?

5 physiatrist jobs are open in Washington today at 5 employers on this board, about 0.8 for every 1,000 physiatrists employed there (BLS counts 6,300, May 2025). Across the US, BLS projects employment of physicians, all other to grow 3.4% over 2025-2035. BLS does not measure specialties: these are the figures for physicians.

Which physician and surgeon jobs in Washington want bilingual staff?

6 of the open physician and surgeon jobs here say so in their own posting: Supplemental - OB Hospitalist at Legacy Health (Bilingual. ...completed in OB/GYN Board Certified or Board Eligible in OB-GYN. Bilingual is a plus!...); Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist - Outpatient at LifeStance Health (Bilingual: Spanish. ...America's Greatest Workplaces for Women by Newsweek in 2025 & 2026!! Bi-lingual a...); OB/GYN Physician - Salary at Sea Mar Community Health Centers (Bilingual: Spanish. ...certificate Uphold all current vaccine requirements for employment Bilingual...). Every such job in Washington.

Which physician and surgeon jobs in Washington offer a sign-on bonus?

4 of the open physician and surgeon jobs here say so in their own posting: Medical Director at AIDS Healthcare Foundation (up to $3,500 sign-on bonus); Collaborative Care Integrated Mental Health Therapist: Women Health OBGYN at MultiCare Health System (up to $5,000 sign-on bonus); Comprehensive Ophthalmologist at The US Oncology Network ($50,000 sign-on bonus). Every such job in Washington.

Which hospitals hiring physician and surgeon jobs in Washington are Magnet hospitals?

8 of the open physician and surgeon jobs here say so in their own posting: OB/GYN Hospitalist at Pediatrix Medical Group (Magnet. ...premier destination for maternity care Why Rose Medical Center? Magnet® recognition, reflecting...); Family Medicine - Sports Physician at Seattle Children's (Magnet. ...pediatric hospital in Washington and the Pacific Northwest. As a Magnet designated institution,...); Pathologist at Seattle Children's (Magnet. ...pediatric hospital in Washington and the Pacific Northwest. As a Magnet designated institution,...). Every such job in Washington.

Which physician and surgeon jobs in Washington offer relocation assistance?

32 of the open physician and surgeon jobs here say so in their own posting: Medical Director at AIDS Healthcare Foundation (...401(k) or 457(b) retirement plan; and malpractice and tail coverage Relocation reimbursement of up to...); Breast Surgical Oncologist - Fellowship Trained at Cancer Care Northwest (...with readily achievable productivity-based incentives Sign-on bonus/relocation package available...); Medical Oncologist (Hematology) at Cancer Care Northwest (...per day after a mutually acceptable time frame Sign-on bonus and relocation package Generous yearly...). Every such job in Washington.

What do you need to work as a physiatrist in Washington?

Medical school (MD or DO), then a residency in the specialty. Medical licensing exam: USMLE (State medical board; exam by FSMB and NBME; mD graduates pass it for a state medical license, required in every state), Medical licensing exam: COMLEX-USA (State medical board; exam by NBOME; dO graduates pass it for a state medical license), DEA registration (US Drug Enforcement Administration; needed to prescribe controlled substances), Board certification in physical medicine and rehabilitation (American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation; most employers ask for it, or for board eligibility) and Osteopathic board certification (for DOs) (American Osteopathic Association; the DO route to board certification). Where a license is state-issued, it comes from Washington's own board, unless a multistate compact covers it.

Which hospitals hiring physiatrists in Washington have the best Medicare ratings?

Of the employers hiring physiatrists in Washington, the hospitals Medicare rates highest (Jul 2026): Multicare Valley Hospital in Spokane Valley (MultiCare Health System, 5 of 5, 78% said nurses always communicated well), Capital Medical Center in Olympia (MultiCare Health System, 3 of 5, 80% said nurses always communicated well), Confluence Health Hospital in Wenatchee (Confluence Health, 3 of 5, 79% said nurses always communicated well) and Deaconess Medical Center in Spokane (MultiCare Health System, 3 of 5, 73% said nurses always communicated well); Washington's rated hospitals average 3.2 stars. Every Washington hospital hiring here, by rating. Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the jobs.

Which home health agencies hiring physiatrists in Washington have the best Medicare ratings?

Of the employers hiring physiatrists in Washington, the home health agencies Medicare rates highest for quality of patient care (Sep 2026): Central Washington Health Services in Wenatchee (Confluence Health, 4.5 of 5), Memorial Home Care Services in Yakima (MultiCare Health System, 3.5 of 5) and Multicare Good Samaritan Home Health in Tacoma (MultiCare Health System, 3 of 5); Washington's rated agencies average 3.5 stars. Every Washington home health agency hiring here, by rating. Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the jobs.

Which hospices hiring physiatrists in Washington do families rate best?

Of the employers hiring physiatrists in Washington, in Medicare's survey of patients' families: Central Washington Hospital Homecare Services in Wenatchee (Confluence Health, 85% said the team always communicated well, 4 stars), Memorial Home Care Services/Hospice Services in Yakima (MultiCare Health System, 84% said the team always communicated well, 4 stars) and Multicare Hospice in Tacoma (MultiCare Health System, 80% said the team always communicated well, 3 stars); Washington's middle hospice: 81%. Hospices hiring now by Medicare's family survey. Families' ratings of the care, not employees' of the jobs.

Have physicians in Washington voted for a union?

At the employers hiring physicians in Washington, by the National Labor Relations Board's record since Jan 2023: MultiCare Health System in Puyallup (Union of American Physicians and Dentists, 15 Jan 2026, 7 to 0); MultiCare Health System in Puyallup (Union of American Physicians and Dentists, 15 Jan 2026, 30 to 0); MultiCare Health System in Tacoma (Union of American Physicians and Dentists, 15 Jan 2026, 32 to 2). Each covers one unit at one site; ask the recruiter whether a job is in it. Healthcare union elections in Washington.

Which employers hiring physicians in Washington have union contracts?

By the bargaining notices filed with the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service from Jan 2024 to Sep 2026: Confluence Health, United Food & Commercial Workers 3000 at East Wenatchee, WA (600 workers, contract up for renewal 30 Jun 2024); MultiCare Health System, United Food & Commercial Workers 3000 at Tacoma, WA (400 workers, contract up for renewal 15 Aug 2024); MultiCare Health System, United Food & Commercial Workers Local 3000 at Tacoma, WA (291 workers, contract up for renewal 3 Dec 2025); Confluence Health, United Food & Commercial Workers Local 3000 at Wenatchee, WA (99 workers, bargaining a first contract); MultiCare Health System, International Association of Machinists & Aerospace Workers 751 at Tacoma, WA (59 workers, bargaining a first contract); and 3 more. A union's unit may not include every job; ask the recruiter whether a job is in one. Healthcare union contracts.

How current are these jobs?

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Sources and method

A job counts here when one of its locations is in Washington, once however many locations there it lists. Its occupation is read from its title. Posted pay is the middle half of the distinct hourly rates jobs here state (a job posted many times at one rate counted once), shown when at least three such rates from three employers stand behind it. BLS figures are as published for the state, never adjusted.
  1. CareJobs.Now job board: open jobs in Washington, read every night from each employer's own careers site, published 9 Nov 2026
  2. BLS OEWS May 2025: Physicians, All Other (SOC 29-1229), every state, published 15 May 2026
  3. BLS OEWS May 2025: Physicians, All Other, national, published 15 May 2026
  4. BLS OEWS May 2025: Physicians, All Other by metropolitan area, published 15 May 2026
  5. Medical licensing exam: USMLE: State medical board; exam by FSMB and NBME
  6. Medical licensing exam: COMLEX-USA: State medical board; exam by NBOME
  7. DEA registration: US Drug Enforcement Administration
  8. Board certification in physical medicine and rehabilitation: American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
  9. Osteopathic board certification (for DOs): American Osteopathic Association

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CareJobs.Now. (2026). Physiatrist jobs in Washington. Data as of 9 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/occupations/physiatrist/washington

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