Internal Medicine Hospitalist
Santiam Hospital · Stayton, OR
Posted October 3, 2026
Santiam Hospital · 1401 N 10th Avenue, Stayton, OR, US, 97383
Build the practice you want—while living where mountain views, rivers, forests, and the Oregon Coast are all within reach. Santiam Hospital & Clinics is looking for Hospitalist ready to care for a close-knit community and enjoy everything the Pacific Northwest has to offer.
Santiam Hospital & Clinics is a progressive, patient-centered acute-care system serving more than 40,000 individuals annually across multiple clinic locations. Here, you will practice medicine the way it should feel—personal, connected, and supported—just minutes from the outdoor recreation that defines life in the Northwest.
At Santiam Hospital, you will join a physician-led culture dedicated to clinical excellence and professional autonomy. You will be an essential member of our medical staff and work alongside an on-site specialty team that includes a General Cardiologist, Pulmonary Critical Care Physicians, Podiatrist, OBGYN ‘s, Orthopedic and General Surgeons ensuring comprehensive medical support for your patients.
We are hiring a board-certified or board-eligible Internal Medicine or Family Medicine Physician to provide high-quality, patient-centered care in a supportive practice environment. You will serve to meet our community’s growing needs, strengthening access to preventive care and long-term chronic disease management. Our clinicians benefit from a dynamic network of 12 clinics across 8 specialties, a collaborative work environment alongside experienced clinical staff and advanced practice clinicians with the resources to practice evidence-based care. At Santiam Hospital & Clinics, we invest in our providers with the tools, support, and collaborative
culture that help you thrive—inside the clinic and outside it.
Elevate your career and bring your passion for medicine to Santiam Hospital & Clinics — Apply today!
Practice Highlights
- Full-time position, equivalent to 14 shifts per month
- ICU – open (4 bed) with Pulmonologist and virtual ICU support
- Day census; 12-20 split between MD and APP (independent provider)
- Night census: 2 – 4 admissions on average
- Procedures: preferred but not required (CRNA, Surgery, ED available to assist)
- Integrated EMR: EPIC for seamless patient care management
Qualifications
Qualifications
- Successful completion of a family medicine residency or an internal medicine residency accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education or the American Osteopathic Association AND
- Current certification or eligibility for certification by the American Board of Family Medicine, the American Osteopathic Board of Family Medicine, the American Board of Internal Medicine, or the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine AND
- Current licensure by the Oregon Medical Board to practice medicine AND
- Current certification in Advanced Cardiac Life Support AND
- Current evidence of demonstrated competence and adequate experience to provide medical care at professionally acceptable quality and efficiency standards.
- Approachable team player with strong communication skills.
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive guaranteed base salary
- Extra shifts and holiday coverage compensated at a higher rate
- $3,000 annual CME allowance
- Full coverage of licenses, professional dues, and board certification fees (separate from CME)
- Comprehensive health, dental, vision, malpractice, and retirement benefits
- Relocation assistance and signing bonus available
Employer
Santiam Hospital
Santiam Hospital & Clinics is one of Oregon's leading community-based, independent, not-for-profit health systems. From our 16-acre campus in Stayton, in the foothills of the Cascades, our 40-bed acute care hospital and network of clinics serve more than 40,000 patients a year across the North Santiam Canyon and the mid-Willamette Valley — a mission that began in 1950, when local community leaders came together to build a hospital close to home.
Our system includes a Level IV trauma emergency department open 24/7, an ICU, the Santiam Family Birth Center, the Santiam Surgery Center and clinics in family medicine, internal medicine, cardiology, general surgery, orthopedics, pulmonology and sleep medicine, women's health and podiatry — several of them Rural Health designated, Joint Commission–accredited patient-centered medical homes. Santiam has been named a 5-star hospital and voted the area's Best Hospital, Best Place to Have a Baby and Best Local Surgery Center.
Clinicians at Santiam practice in a physician-led, collaborative culture with real professional autonomy, a strong on-site specialty team and the personal, connected feel of a close-knit community. Enjoy the best of Oregon — snow-capped mountains, rivers and forests, coastal beaches, wineries and the vibrant Willamette Valley — all within easy reach, along with competitive pay, comprehensive benefits and opportunities to grow.