Academic Geriatric Physician

American Geriatrics Society; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 282,000 - 295,000; Full time

Job summary

AMN Healthcare in Oklahoma City is seeking an Academic Geriatric Physician Educator at the Assistant/Associate Professor level to join the OU Health geriatrics section. You will teach trainees, provide outpatient geriatric care, and pursue leadership roles while shaping future physicians and advancing patient care.

The role offers protected time for education and mentorship, with potential to progress to Program Director or Medical Director positions in a collaborative academic environment.

Qualifications

• Fellowship in Geriatric Medicine completed.
• Experience in teaching/mentoring students and trainees.
• Ability to lead academic education programs and curriculum development.

Responsibilities

• Teach fellows, residents, and medical students in geriatrics education programs.
• Provide outpatient geriatrics care within a single clinic setting.
• Pursue leadership roles such as Assistant Program Director or Medical Director.

Skills

Geriatric Medicine

Academic medicine

Teaching

Education

Fellowship in Geriatric Medicine

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

Academic Geriatric Physician
StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: Monday - Friday, 8-5 Pay Rate: $281500.00 - $295000.00

Enjoy protected time for teaching and mentorship in a rewarding clinical geriatric role with leadership opportunities. The University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, College of Medicine, Section of Geriatrics at OU Health, is seeking dynamic Geriatric Medicine Clinician Educators at the Assistant and Associate Professor ranks. Join a collegial academic environment where you can shape the next generation of physicians while advancing excellence in patient care.

Opportunity Highlights

• Access protected time for education and mentorship, including curriculum and faculty development initiatives in academic medicine
• Practice outpatient geriatrics, geriatric oncology, and memory care within a single clinic setting
• Potential to advance into leadership roles, including Assistant Program Director or Medical Director positions
• Join the Section of Geriatrics' growing academic team
• Teach fellows, residents, and medical students in geriatrics education programs
• Work in a pure geriatric role requiring fellowship training in complex patient care
• Opportunities for experienced Associate Professors and early career clinician educators

Community Information

Strongly influenced by its Western heritage, Oklahoma City boasts gorgeous surroundings and a robust economy, making it an ideal place to live and work. Whether you're seeking outdoor adventure, family-friendly activities, an expanding dining and entertainment scene, or an abundance of culture and big-city amenities, you'll find everything you need and more.

• Oklahoma City has been named the No. 1 Best Big City to Live for the 2025–26 US News and World Report rankings, underscoring the metro's national rise as a destination for both opportunity and quality of life
• Physicians in Oklahoma City saw the highest salary increase of any city in the US (Beckers)
• Exceptional Livability Score from Area Vibes, with A+ grades for Amenities, Commute, Cost of Living, Housing, and Health & Safety
• A dynamic and growing culture with a thriving entertainment district and top-rated museums
• A desirable college town with a lot of diversity
• Some of the top public and private schools in the state, as well as multiple colleges and universities
• A mild climate with four distinct seasons and consistent sunshine throughout the year
• Home to James Beard Award-winning restaurants, 5-star shopping, and the OKC Thunder, 2025 NBA Champions

Facility Location

Located in the heart of the state, Oklahoma’s capital city is alive with endless entertainment options and recreational choices. Home to a prestigious higher education and medical community, Oklahoma City offers travelers great professional opportunities and plenty to see and do in their spare time. Visit the Oklahoma City Museum of Art or one of the city’s many performing arts venues for a delightful cultural experience.

About the Company

At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

Internal Medicine, Geriatrics, Elderly Care, Home Care, Long-Term Care, Senior, Assisted Living, Gerontological, Physician, Mental Health, Medication, Md, General Practice Physician, Gp, Primary Care

AMN Healthcare is a digitally enabled workforce solutions partner focused on solving the biggest challenges affecting healthcare organizations today. We offer a single-partner approach to optimize labor sources, increase operating margins, and provide technologies to expand the reach of care.