Endocrinologist

Ascension Health; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 180,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health coverage

Financial security & retirement plans

Pro-rated paid time off and holidays

Career growth opportunities

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Ascension Health in Tulsa is seeking a full-time physician to join their team with strong operational support and a robust referral network. The position includes competitive incentives, a generous CME allowance, and relocation assistance for qualified candidates.

You'll play a pivotal role in leading patient care, advocating clinical excellence, and shaping new service lines within a supportive nonprofit health system. The position offers an inclusive culture and a commitment to professional development.

Qualifications

• Licensure in Oklahoma with Prescriptive Authority required.
• Advanced Life Support preferred.
• Experience in a collaborative healthcare environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead patient care while improving health outcomes.
• Advocate for clinical excellence.
• Help shape new service lines with unique offerings.

Skills

Advanced diagnostic skills

Leadership

Patient care advocacy

Education

Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO)

Job description

Overview

Your future role at a glance

• Location: Tulsa, OK

• Schedule: Full Time

• Productivity Incentives: Competitive 2 year guarantee, then transition to RVU Corridor Compensation Plan

• Commencement Bonus: Yes

• CME allowance: $5,000 annual CME allowance plus paid licensure, DEA, and OBNDD fees

• Malpractice: 100% Employer Paid Coverage with Tail

• Residency Stipend: Available for Qualified Candidates

• Relocation Assistance for Qualified Candidates

This job location is not currently located in a Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs) and/or Medically Underserved Areas/Populations (MUA/P) Shortage Designation Type.

Life at Ascension

Where purpose meets opportunity

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options

• Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance

• Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays

• Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning

• Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources

• Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits

• Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more

How you’ll make an impact in this role

This is an exceptional opportunity for a motivated physician to join an employed position supported by a strong referral base and the full resources of a robust health system network.

• Strong referral base already established

• Visa sponsorship opportunities with full legal support

• Leadership to access + support

• APP + MA support structure planned

• Opportunity to help lead & shape a new service line, building a unique niche offering.

• Access to hospital resources + multidisciplinary care

• Employed model with full operational support

• Lead patient care within your assigned area by applying advanced diagnostic and treatment skills to improve individual health outcomes.

• Advocate for clinical excellence by identifying and implementing strategies that enhance the quality of care and the cost-effectiveness of our services.

About Ascension St. John

• 600 bed hospital / medical center

• ACS Verified Level I Trauma Center

• Serving a population of approximately one million

• Part of Ascension, a national nonprofit Catholic health system

• The hospital is undergoing a full modernization supported by over $100 million in investment, with a strong emphasis on upgrades to Women’s & Children’s services and more!

• Largest robotic fleet in northeastern Oklahoma including the newest Davinci 5.

Why Physicians Choose Ascension in Tulsa

Tulsa is a vibrant, growing city that is nationally recognized for live music, family-friendly attractions, and an exceptionally low cost of living. Residents enjoy short commute times, affordable housing, and access to big-city amenities without the big-city expense.

• Nation's 2nd Fastest Commute Time (U.S. Census)

• #1 Most Affordable City in the U.S. (Relocate America)

• Physician-led, collaborative culture

• Long-term practice stability

• National network with local autonomy

• Mission-centered care rooted in service

Minimum requirements

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• Physician MD/DO with Prescriptive Authority credentialed from the Oklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.

• Advanced Life Support preferred.

Education:

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) required.

Equal employment opportunity employer

Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights poster.

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