Gastroenterologist

UHC Solutions; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 350,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

UHC Solutions invites applications for a Gastroenterologist to join a south-of-Portland practice offering outpatient, endoscopy, and hospital-based gastroenterology services.

The physician will work with an experienced team to manage a broad range of digestive health conditions, performing procedures like upper endoscopy and colonoscopy, and coordinating care across settings. A collaborative, patient-centered practice is emphasized.

Qualifications

• Unrestricted Oregon medical license eligibility; active license required.
• Board certification or board eligibility in Gastroenterology and/or Internal Medicine.
• BLS and ACLS certifications.
• Ability to provide gastroenterology care in outpatient, procedural, and hospital environments.
• Approximately five years of clinical gastroenterology experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and manage patients with GI symptoms and digestive disorders across outpatient and hospital settings.
• Perform GI procedures, including endoscopy, with pre- and post-procedure care.
• Coordinate follow-up, medication management, and referrals with the care team.
• Educate patients and families on diagnoses, treatment options, and disease management.
• Maintain accurate documentation and communicate with referring providers and teams.
• Participate in inpatient rounding and hospital-based GI consultations.

Skills

Gastroenterology

Internal Medicine

BLS

ACLS

Education

MD or DO

Job description

Practice Setting: Outpatient Specialty Care, Endoscopy & Hospital-Based Services

Position Overview

We are representing an established specialty healthcare practice located south of Portland, Oregon, who is seeking a Gastroenterologist to join its clinical team. This opportunity offers a combination of outpatient consultations, diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy, and hospital-based gastroenterology services.

The position is well suited for a physician who enjoys practicing comprehensive gastroenterology, values collaboration with other healthcare professionals, and is committed to providing high-quality, individualized patient care.

The incoming physician will work alongside an experienced clinical team, caring for patients with a broad range of digestive health conditions across multiple care settings.

Clinical Responsibilities

• Evaluate and manage patients presenting with gastrointestinal symptoms, chronic digestive disorders, and other conditions requiring specialty consultation.
• Develop individualized treatment strategies based on clinical findings, diagnostic testing, and patient needs.
• Coordinate follow-up care, medication management, and referrals when appropriate.
• Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, treatment options, preventive care, and ongoing disease management.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and communicate effectively with referring providers and the broader care team.
• Perform gastrointestinal procedures, including upper endoscopy and colonoscopy.
• Provide appropriate pre-procedure assessments and post-procedure care.
• Review diagnostic findings and communicate treatment recommendations to patients and referring clinicians.
• Follow established clinical, documentation, and patient safety standards.

Hospital-Based Gastroenterology

• Provide gastroenterology consultations for hospitalized patients and individuals requiring urgent evaluation.
• Participate in inpatient rounding and coordinate care with hospitalists, surgeons, and other specialists.
• Perform indicated endoscopic procedures in the hospital setting.
• Develop and adjust treatment plans based on patient progress, laboratory findings, and clinical changes.
• Complete consultation notes, procedural documentation, and other required medical records.

Qualifications & Professional Background

We are seeking a physician who brings strong clinical skills, sound medical judgment, and a collaborative approach to patient care.

Required Qualifications

• Eligibility for an unrestricted Oregon medical license, with an active license required to practice.
• MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.
• Board certification or board eligibility in Gastroenterology and/or Internal Medicine, as applicable to the position.
• BLS and ACLS certifications.
• Ability to provide gastroenterology care in outpatient, procedural, and hospital environments.

Preferred Experience

• Approximately five years of clinical gastroenterology experience.
• Demonstrated proficiency in diagnostic and therapeutic GI procedures.
• Experience collaborating with multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
• Strong communication skills and an interest in building lasting relationships with patients and referring providers.

Professional Expectations

The ideal physician will demonstrate a commitment to clinical excellence, patient safety, and continuous improvement.

Important attributes include the ability to:

• Work independently while maintaining close communication with clinical colleagues.
• Manage competing priorities across multiple patient care environments.
• Support a respectful, team-oriented practice culture.
• Maintain compliance with applicable healthcare regulations and professional standards.
• Participate in continuing medical education and remain current with developments in gastroenterology.
• Contribute to improvements in clinical workflows and the overall patient experience.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

This position provides the opportunity to practice a broad scope of gastroenterology in an established specialty care environment, with exposure to outpatient medicine, endoscopic procedures, and hospital-based care.

Located south of Portland, the practice offers access to the Willamette Valley and the recreational, cultural, and lifestyle amenities of the greater Portland region.

Physicians interested in a comprehensive gastroenterology practice with a collaborative clinical team are encouraged to explore this opportunity.

Confidential Inquiries

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