Physician Medical Oncologist

Company: St. Charles Health System
Location: Bend
Posted on: April 8, 2025

Job Description:

*Medical Oncologist - St. Charles Cancer Center*

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*Location:* Bend and Redmond, Oregon

*Join St. Charles Health System and Transform Cancer Care in Beautiful Central Oregon*

*St. Charles Health System* is seeking a dedicated *Medical Oncologist* to join our compassionate and collaborative *Cancer Center team*. This is an incredible opportunity to practice high-quality oncology care while enjoying the unparalleled lifestyle of *Bend, Oregon* - a vibrant community nestled in the heart of the Cascade Mountains known for its year-round recreation and active lifestyle.

At St. Charles, we live our mission every day: *In the spirit of love and compassion, we provide better health, better care, and better value.* Our vision is to create *America's healthiest community together* and we are proud to be a regional leader in cancer care.

*About the Cancer Center*

Our *St. Charles Cancer Centers in Bend and Redmond* are accredited by the *Commission on Cancer* and the *National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers*. We combine leading-edge technology, clinical trials, and personalized guidance to deliver outstanding patient care close to home.

*Position Overview*

The Medical Oncologist will provide comprehensive, evidence-based cancer care across the full spectrum of diagnosis, treatment, and survivorship. You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team to ensure patients receive seamless care throughout their cancer journey.

*Work Schedule:* Full-time, minimum of 40 patient contact hours per week in a blend of outpatient care, inpatient consultation, and administrative duties.
*Call Expectation:* Participation in a rotating call schedule shared with medical oncology colleagues.

*Key Responsibilities*

*Clinical Care*
* Provide expert cancer diagnosis, treatment planning, and care coordination
* Prescribe systemic therapies and oversee supportive care
* Participate in clinical trials and promote research-driven care
* Collaborate with surgeons, radiation oncologists, palliative care, and other specialists
* Supervise advanced practice providers
* Ensure accurate EMR documentation and timely billing compliance

*Leadership and Professional Expectations*
* Support the Cancer Center's mission, vision, and values through compassionate patient care
* Actively participate in quality improvement and clinical innovation initiatives
* Maintain board certification, licensure, and CME requirements
* Provide mentorship and education to team members, patients, and families
* Represent St. Charles Health System with professionalism, integrity, and respect

*Required Qualifications*

*Education*
* Graduation from an accredited medical school
* Completion of an internal medicine residency and hematology-oncology fellowship

*Licensure and Certification*
* MD or DO license
* Board certified or board eligible in Medical Oncology
* Current unrestricted DEA license
* BLS certification required, ACLS if administering sedation
* Ability to participate in Medicare, Medicaid, and other governmental programs

*Experience*
* Experience in both hospital and outpatient oncology settings
* Proficiency with Electronic Medical Records systems
* Exceptional communication and collaboration skills

*Preferred Qualifications*
* Two or more years of medical oncology practice experience
* Experience using Epic EMR
* Oregon licensure and DEA registration

*Why St. Charles Health System*
* Join a mission-driven organization focused on creating America's healthiest community
* Access to advanced cancer technologies and active clinical trials
* Competitive compensation and full benefits package including retirement plan
* Robust professional development and continuing education opportunities
* Supportive leadership and collaborative care environment

*Discover Life in Bend, Oregon*

*Bend* is consistently ranked among the best places to live, work, and play. Living here means embracing a lifestyle rich in outdoor adventures, natural beauty, and community connection.
* Over 300 days of sunshine each year
* World-class skiing, mountain biking, hiking, and fly fishing just minutes from your door
* Vibrant downtown, craft breweries, farmers markets, and local arts
* Excellent schools, family-friendly neighborhoods, and thriving local economy
* Gateway to the Cascade Mountains, high desert landscapes, and pristine rivers and lakes

*Ready to Make a Difference?*

Be part of a team committed to excellence in cancer care while enjoying a lifestyle that blends professional fulfillment with personal wellbeing.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $530,985.00 - $556,270.00 per year

Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 403(b) matching
* 457(b)
* Dental insurance
* Flexible schedule
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Health savings account
* Life insurance
* Malpractice insurance
* Paid time off
* Relocation assistance
* Retirement plan
* Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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