Transform Lives Through Compassionate Palliative Care in Oklahoma
JOIN A GROWING, MISSION-DRIVEN PALLIATIVE MEDICINE TEAM
A leading academic health system in Oklahoma is seeking Palliative Medicine physicians to join a growing interdisciplinary team. With flexible opportunities in both inpatient and outpatient care, this role offers the chance to work in a supportive environment that blends academic excellence with compassionate care.
Why This Opportunity Stands Out
Comprehensive Academic Health System:
- Work within a large, integrated health network serving diverse patient populations across Oklahoma
- Access to modern hospitals, clinics, and specialized services within an 800-bed health system
- Recognized nationally for high performance in cancer care, surgery, and complex medical conditions
- A mission-driven focus on advancing care through research, education, and patient-centered service
Interdisciplinary, Flexible Practice Model:
- Flexible structure-choose from inpatient, outpatient, or hybrid practice models
- Inpatient consult service with an average census of 30 patients, supported by NPs, social workers, and a full care team
- Outpatient clinic visits averaging 3-6 patients per day, depending on schedule
- Collaborative, supportive culture that encourages continuous learning and care optimization
Teaching & Academic Engagement:
- Mentor internal medicine residents and fellows
- Contribute to medical student education in clinical ethics and medical humanities
- Partner with nearby institutions including a large VA medical center with an established palliative program
- Access to EPIC EMR and full integration within a leading academic medical center
Thriving Research Environment
Innovative Care Backed by Science:
- Home to extensive clinical trials, early-phase therapies, and over 250 active research projects
- Nationally recognized for leadership in cancer care and patient-centered outcomes research
- Providers are supported in academic inquiry, publication, and evidence-based advancement of the field
Live and Work in Vibrant Oklahoma City
Affordable, Accessible, and Full of Opportunity:
- Enjoy low cost of living and short commute times in a fast-growing metro area
- Family-friendly neighborhoods, top-rated schools, and year-round outdoor activities
- Rich in culture with thriving arts, music, and culinary scenes
- A welcoming environment ideal for both early-career and experienced physicians
Reference: PLM 21906
