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Posted 12 August, 2026

Endocrinology, Seeking Staff Endocrinologist - Join an Exceptional VA Team in Beautiful Portla

Department of Veteran Affairs
Portland, OR, US Full Time

Job Description

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The VA Portland Health Care System (VAPORHCS) invites applications for a full-time, Board-Certified (or Board-Eligible) Staff Endocrinologist. Help us serve our nation’s Veterans—America’s Heroes—at a leading Level 1a, tertiary medical center in the Pacific Northwest.

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Work alongside a team of three full-time endocrinologists, and one advanced practice provider. The selected candidate will have the opportunity for a faculty appointment at Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU), participating in education and mentoring for residents, fellows, and other trainees.

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About the Opportunity:

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  • Provide comprehensive, patient-centered general endocrinology care in a collaborative, multidisciplinary setting
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  • Contribute to an active research environment; many team members are grant-supported investigators
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  • Engage in teaching and supervision of residents, fellows, and students in partnership with OHSU
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  • Enjoy involvement at a facility recognized for both clinical and academic excellence—VAPORHCS hosts approximately 2,000 health professions learners annually and is among the top 10 VA sites for research funding
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Our Practice: VAPORHCS serves more than 100,000 Veterans every year, providing a full continuum of inpatient, outpatient, long-term, and emergent care. As a complex, Magnet-recognized facility, we are also a major referral center for liver and renal transplants, serving the western United States.

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Candidate Qualifications:

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  • Board Certified/Eligible in Endocrinology (ABIM)
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  • Current, full, and unrestricted medical license in any state or territory of the US
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  • US citizenship required (non-citizens may be considered if no qualified US citizen is selected)
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  • Strong commitment to clinical care, education, and advancing professional excellence
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  • Interest in team-oriented, Veteran-focused care
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Compensation & Benefits:

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  • Competitive salary, commensurate with experience
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  • Generous paid leave: 26 days annual, 13 days sick, 11 federal holidays, plus 5 days for CME
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  • Comprehensive insurance: health, dental, vision, life, long-term care, and flexible spending accounts
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  • Federal retirement benefits: FERS, Social Security, Thrift Savings Plan with up to 5% matching
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  • Annual CME stipend
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  • Student loan repayment options
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  • Favorable work-life balance with flexible/condensed scheduling available
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Work Schedule: Full-time, M-F, Night, weekend, and holiday call one week every month (shared with fellows/residents).

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About Portland, Oregon: Live in a vibrant city known for its unique neighborhoods, outstanding food, craft beer and wine, and outdoor adventures. Portland boasts one of the top public transit systems and is the most bicycle-friendly city in the country. Experience a diverse climate with access to rainforests, deserts, ocean beaches, and mountains—all just a short drive away.

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Explore more at Portland - Official City Guide & City of Portland.

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To Apply: Please send your CV and cover letter to:

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Henry “Hank” Laguatan
\n National Healthcare Recruitment Consultant
\n Email: [email protected]
\n Phone: (206) 459-7927

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Join us in Portland—provide world-class care for our Veterans while advancing your career in an inspiring academic and clinical environment.

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