Medical Oncologist, Director of GI Oncology

Company: Providence Health & Services
Location: Portland
Posted on: January 28, 2026

Job Description:

Providence Cancer Institute of Oregon is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Medical Oncologist to serve as the Director of GI Oncology. This role will lead and build upon Providences current GI Oncology program, leveraging the world-class expertise of the Earle A. Chiles Research Institute in immunotherapy. The ideal candidate will be excited by the opportunity to collaborate with leading experts in radiation oncology, surgical oncology, and clinical research, fostering a multidisciplinary approach to GI malignancies. Join us in our mission to provide outstanding care to patients utilizing world-changing research, coordinated support services, and highly-specialized treatment - all in the beautiful Pacific Northwest. Key Position Details: As Director of GI Oncology, lead and develop a comprehensive GI Oncology program, focusing on innovation and excellence in patient care. Drive forward clinical research initiatives and integrate research findings into clinical practice. Mentor and support junior faculty, fostering a collaborative and educational environment. Engage in community outreach and education to raise awareness of GI malignancies and available treatments. Demonstrated expertise in gastrointestinal malignancies. Experience with clinical trials, ideally including Phase 1 trials, but not required. Strong leadership skills with a track record of building and managing clinical programs. Commitment to integrating clinical research with patient care. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Board Certified in Medical Oncology; Medical Degree (MD or DO) from accredited institution; Eligibility for medical licensure in the state of Oregon. Guaranteed salary, quality incentive, CME funds and hours, and relocation assistance available. Comprehensive Employed Provider Benefits Package, including Paid Time Off, Health, Life, Dental, Vision, Disability and Malpractice Insurance As a non-profit organization, Providence is an eligible employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. Where Youll Work Providence Cancer Institute of Oregon brings together the leading cancer specialists, clinical and research teams of Providence, including the Earle A. Chiles Research Institute in the Robert W. Franz Cancer Center on the campus of Providence Portland Medical Center, as well as top-rated Oncology clinics in hospitals across the Oregon region. Multidisciplinary, tumor-site-specific teams work together to give patients and their families the best care possible and access to the most promising clinical trials and advanced technology. Where Youll Live Portland is rich in character and culture, with strong neighborhood identities and community bonds that defy its population of 2.3 million. Home of the Portland Trail Blazers, "Rip City" offers residents a high quality of life, an incredibly diverse array of dining options and a thriving job market. The city is also an outdoor enthusiasts mecca, ideally situated between waterfalls, beaches, Mt. Hood skiing and hiking trails, forests and the Columbia River Gorge. Who Youll Work For Providence is a nationally recognized, comprehensive health care organization spanning seven states with a universal mission - to provide compassionate care to all who need its services, especially the poor and vulnerable. Its 119,000-plus caregivers/employees serve in 51 hospitals, more than 800 clinics and a comprehensive range of health and social services. Providence: one name, one family, one extraordinary health system.

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