Gastroenterologist - 0.8 FTE (On-Site)

GastroenterologyFull-Time

Listed compensation

$706k-$746k

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Job Description

Gastroenterologist - 0.8 FTE (On-Site)

Job Description

Morlen Health is currently seeking a Board Certified or Eligible Gastroenterologist to join the Gastroenterology team in Salem, Oregon. This physician will join a robust gastroenterology practice comprising more than 25 physicians and affiliated clinicians, including a dedicated Hepatology group.

The role provides the opportunity to work closely with subspecialized surgeons, radiologists, and other specialists to provide high-quality inpatient and outpatient care. This physician will also have opportunities to train fellows in general gastroenterology procedures.

This is an on-site position located in Salem, OR

What You Can Expect

  • A robust gastroenterology practice comprising more than 25 physicians and affiliated clinicians
  • Close collaboration with subspecialized surgeons, radiologists, and other specialists
  • A mix of high-quality inpatient and outpatient care
  • Opportunities to train fellows in general gastroenterology procedures
  • Access to a physician-friendly advanced Epic EMR
  • 0.8 FTE

Minimum Requirements

  • Board Certified or Eligible in Gastroenterology

Your Total Rewards

The annual salary for this position is $705,600-$746,000. Actual compensation will be determined based on factors such as an applicant’s skills and qualifications, education and certifications, training, relevant clinical experience, market data, geographic location, internal equity, FTE, and other job-related factors.

In addition to base pay, Morlen Health offers a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage; retirement benefits; paid time off; paid holidays; and other benefits and programs. Specific details are below, and specific plan information is available upon request.

  • Base salary range: $663,440-$703,840
  • Lifestyle Stipend: $42,160 annually
  • Hiring Bonus $15,000
  • Relocation Allowance available - up to $15,000

Your Benefits & Perks Include

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage, with employee-only premiums 100% covered by Morlen Health. Dependent coverage is also available.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan through ADP TotalSource with a broad range of investment options, retirement planning tools, and access to professional investment advice.
  • Employer-provided short- and long-term disability coverage.
  • Voluntary supplemental benefits, including accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity, and pet wellness coverage.
  • Expert benefits support through ADP MyLife Advisors for enrollment assistance, benefits guidance, payroll questions, and life event support.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering confidential counseling, emotional health support, work-life resources, legal and financial guidance, childcare and eldercare referrals, and wellness resources for employees and household members.
  • Combined vacation and sick paid time off equivalent to 15 days annually, prorated based on your FTE status and administered in accordance with Morlen Health's applicable policies.
  • CME Education leave 2 weeks a year prorated to your FTE

About Morlen Health

Morlen Health was created by the physicians of Northwest Permanente PC to create, protect, and grow innovative healthcare solutions for their patients and communities. We have a relentless focus on best-in-class quality patient care and outcomes.

Morlen Health is dedicated to delivering affordable, high-quality healthcare at individual and population levels. Through our population health services and digitally enabled solutions, we are working to improve access, engagement, health outcomes, and the overall care experience.

Equal Employment Opportunity Policy

Morlen Health provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Key Responsibilities

The physician will provide high-quality inpatient and outpatient gastroenterology care while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of specialists. Additionally, the role involves training fellows in general gastroenterology procedures.

Requirements

Candidates must be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Gastroenterology. The role requires the ability to work on-site in Salem, Oregon, and participate in a robust clinical practice.

Qualifications

Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Inpatient careClinical proceduresMedical diagnosisTeaching

Gastroenterology — Physician Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Oregon is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$726k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $702k in an average-cost state. 62.0% of Oregon clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Permanente Health Care Ventures holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 71/100, 27 active listings.

Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Top Gastroenterologist Jobs

7 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution7 jobs · 5 employers

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$736k

Annual compensation range

Work-Life Balance Distribution7 jobs · 5 employers

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Gastroenterologist - Atlantic Health Gastroenterology at Metuchen

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Work-life snapshot

median 2.6this job 1.5
Better work-life than 10% of Gastroenterology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 368 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • On-site

Living in Salem

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$422k≈ 0.6× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,581/mo≈ 3% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
22 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
103.6
State income tax
Up to 9.9%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Salem, OR metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Permanente Health Care Ventures

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Portland, Oregon

Benefits & Perks

Medical, dental, and vision coverage (employee-only premiums 100% covered)
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
Employer-provided short- and long-term disability coverage
Voluntary supplemental benefits (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity, pet wellness)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
15 days combined vacation and sick PTO annually (prorated)
CME Education leave 2 weeks a year (prorated)
Hiring Bonus $15,000