Gastroenterologist

Join

• St. Charles Health System
• , the largest employer in Central Oregon and a trusted leader in healthcare. We are seeking a skilled
• Gastroenterologist
• to join our growing team in
• Bend, Oregon
• where you can enjoy a thriving career and an unmatched quality of life. Surrounded by mountains, rivers, and endless outdoor adventures, Bend is the perfect place to build your future.

At St. Charles, our mission is rooted in compassion, better health, better care, and better value. Our vision is clear : creating America's healthiest community together.

• About the Position

As a Gastroenterologist with St. Charles, you will play an essential role in providing expert care to patients throughout Central Oregon. You will work alongside a collaborative team serving our four-hospital system with locations in Bend, Redmond, Prineville, and Madras.

• Schedule

This is a full-time position requiring at least 40 patient contact hours per week. Your time will be split between hospital rounding, procedure block time, and clinic visits. Administrative responsibilities and patient charting are included in your weekly schedule.

• Call Expectations

You will participate in a shared call rotation with community providers. The call schedule is anticipated to be one week out of every six but will not exceed one week out of every four, providing you with excellent work-life balance.

• Primary Work Location

You will primarily practice at the St. Charles Bend location.

• Key Clinical Responsibilities
• Provide comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic services including colonoscopy, upper endoscopy, capsule endoscopy, sigmoidoscopy, proctoscopy, and feeding tube insertions
• Perform advanced procedures based on training including endoscopic ultrasound and ERCP
• Complete thorough patient assessments, histories, and physical exams
• Interpret lab results, imaging, and other diagnostic tests
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
• Educate patients and families on conditions, treatments, and preventive care
• Document all care in the electronic medical record system accurately and in a timely manner
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure excellent patient outcomes
• Administrative and Professional Expectations
• Actively participate in department meetings and assist in shaping policies for the practice
• Maintain current knowledge through CME and required certifications
• Ensure all documentation is completed for billing and regulatory compliance
• Uphold St. Charles Health System's core values of accountability, caring, and teamwork
• Foster a healing environment with professionalism, empathy, and respect
• Maintain active privileges at St. Charles Health System hospitals
• Qualifications
• Education
• Graduation from an accredited medical school
• Completion of an accredited residency and Gastroenterology fellowship program
• Board certification or eligibility in Gastroenterology
• Licensure and Certification
• Current Oregon MD or DO license or eligibility to obtain
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Gastroenterology (must achieve certification within seven years of fellowship completion)
• Unrestricted DEA registration
• Unrestricted ability to participate in Medicare, Medicaid, and other federal and state healthcare programs
• Experience
• Completion of Gastroenterology fellowship required
• Two or more years of experience in a combined hospital and clinic setting is preferred
• Why Join St. Charles Health System?
• Join a mission-driven, community-based health system recognized for excellence
• Work in a collaborative environment with access to advanced technology and facilities
• Enjoy competitive compensation, full benefits, and a robust retirement plan
• Dedicated support for continuing education and professional growth
• Live and Work in Bend, Oregon

Discover why Bend is one of the most sought-after places to live and work in the Pacific Northwest. Nestled against the Cascade Mountains and surrounded by the beauty of high desert landscapes, Bend offers :

• Over 300 days of sunshine annually
• World-class skiing, mountain biking, hiking, and fly fishing
• Scenic rivers, lakes, and forests at your doorstep
• A vibrant downtown with breweries, restaurants, and cultural events
• Family-friendly neighborhoods and excellent schools
• A thriving community where work-life balance is truly possible
• Ready to Join Us?

Be part of a team committed to providing exceptional care while embracing the Central Oregon lifestyle. Together, we are creating America's healthiest community.

Pay : From $602,420.00 per year

Benefits :
• 401(k)
• 403(b) matching
• 457(b)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Malpractice insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Work Location : In person