Seeking Medical Oncologist in Bend, Oregon

Position Overview: The Medical Oncologist will provide compassionate, high-quality care throughout the course of cancer treatment, including systemic therapies and coordination with interdisciplinary teams. This role involves both clinical excellence and active participation in patient-centered care, research, and education.

Key Responsibilities:

Clinical Duties:

• Diagnose and treat cancer patients, aligning treatment goals with patient values.
• Deliver evidence-based care, including systemic therapies and supportive care.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive, seamless patient care.
• Participate in clinical trials and research to explore innovative therapies.
• Supervise advanced practice providers and medication administration.
• Rotate call coverage with other oncology providers.

Essential Functions:

• Lead by example, supporting St. Charles Health System’s vision, mission, and values.
• Foster a healing environment with compassionate and patient-centered care.
• Support quality improvement efforts and organizational policies.
• Maintain professionalism, confidentiality, and compliance with all regulations and policies.
• Keep licenses and certifications current to uphold privileges within St. Charles Health System hospitals.

Qualifications:

Education:

• MD/DO from an accredited medical school.
• Completion of a Hematology-Oncology fellowship following an Internal Medicine residency.
• Participation in ongoing education, including annual CME and safety trainings.

Licensure/Certification:

• Board certification or eligibility in Medical Oncology.
• Current, unrestricted medical license and DEA certification.
• BLS (and ACLS if practicing sedation) certification.
• Oregon medical licensure preferred.

Experience:

• Required: Experience in both hospital and outpatient oncology care, with proficiency in EMR systems.
• Preferred: Two years of active oncology practice and familiarity with Epic EMR.

Benefits of Working at St. Charles Health System:

• Accredited Facilities: Work in hospital-based cancer centers accredited by the Commission on Cancer and the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers.
• Collaborative Environment: Join a multidisciplinary team dedicated to excellence in oncology care and clinical innovation.
• Professional Growth: Opportunities to participate in clinical trials and research.
• Cutting-Edge Technology: Access to advanced diagnostic and therapeutic tools.

Living in Central Oregon:

St. Charles Health System serves the beautiful Bend and Redmond communities. Central Oregon offers a high quality of life with:

• Year-round outdoor activities like hiking, skiing, and fishing.
• A vibrant arts and cultural scene.
• A family-friendly environment with excellent schools and a strong sense of community.

This role offers an exceptional opportunity to advance your career while making a meaningful impact in oncology care.