Healthcare Jobs at Academic Medical Centers in Oklahoma

Malignant & Benign Hematologist

October 12, 2026

$400k to $520k

OU Health Stephenson Cancer Center | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma The OU Health Stephenson Cancer Center (SCC) is expanding its Hematology program and seeks two physician-scientists to join its academically driven, multidisciplinary team:

Primary Need: 100% Benign Hematology
Secondary Need: Mixed Benign and Malignant Hematology

These roles will support the continued growth of a nationally recognized program with opportunities across clinical care, education, research, and program development. Academic rank will be commensurate with experience, with flexible tracks including Clinical, Clinician-Educator, and Physician-Scientist pathways. Program Overview The Stephenson Cancer Center, established in 2001 and NCI-designated in 2018, is the only NCI-Designated Cancer Center in Oklahoma. It serves as a critical resource for research-driven, patient-centered cancer care and supports a statewide clinical trials network and community engagement initiatives. As part of OU Health, the state’s only academic health system, SCC provides access to comprehensive specialty services and one of the region’s most robust oncology infrastructures. Benign Hematology (Primary Need)

Opportunity to build and shape a dedicated benign hematology program, an area of strategic growth for the division
Focus on non-malignant hematologic disorders in both inpatient and outpatient settings
Significant institutional support to develop clinical programs and referral pathways
Flexible scope for candidates ranging from new graduates to experienced physicians

Mixed Benign & Malignant Hematology (Secondary Need)

Participation in a broad malignant hematology program, including leukemia, lymphoma, and myeloma services
Involvement in inpatient hematology services and outpatient clinics
Integration with established programs in BMT and cellular therapy (CAR-T)

Community Information

Oklahoma City is one of the nation's fastest-growing metropolitan areas, offering an exceptional quality of life, a thriving economy, and an affordable cost of living. Home to a nationally recognized academic health system, vibrant arts and entertainment districts, professional sports, award-winning restaurants, and an ever-evolving downtown, Oklahoma City combines the opportunities of a major metropolitan area with the convenience, accessibility, and sense of community that make it an exceptional place to live, work, and raise a family.
Ranked the No. 1 Best Big City to Live (2025–2026) by U.S. News & World Report, recognizing Oklahoma City's outstanding quality of life, affordability, and economic growth.
One of the nation's fastest-growing metropolitan areas, with continued investment in healthcare, bioscience, aerospace, technology, and advanced manufacturing.
Physicians in Oklahoma City experienced the highest salary increase in the nation, according to Becker's, reflecting the region's growing demand for physician talent.
Outstanding affordability, featuring a lower cost of living than many major metropolitan areas, shorter commute times, and diverse housing options.
Exceptional livability, earning A+ ratings from AreaVibes for amenities, commute, cost of living, housing, and health & safety.
A vibrant downtown and entertainment scene, featuring the Bricktown Entertainment District, the Boathouse District, the award-winning Scissortail Park, world-class museums, performing arts, live music, and year-round festivals.
A nationally recognized culinary destination, home to James Beard Award-winning chefs, locally owned restaurants, diverse international cuisine, and premier shopping.
Home of the 2025 NBA Champion Oklahoma City Thunder, with a passionate sports culture and exciting collegiate and professional athletic events throughout the year.
Excellent educational opportunities, including highly regarded public and private schools and numerous colleges and universities that support a talented and educated workforce.
A central U.S. location with convenient access to destinations nationwide through Will Rogers International Airport, making both business and leisure travel easy.
Four distinct seasons with abundant sunshine, allowing residents to enjoy outdoor recreation, parks, lakes, trails, and family-friendly activities throughout the year.

Malignant Hematology Physician

October 12, 2026

$400k to $520k

The OU Health Stephenson Cancer Center seeks a physician in malignant hematology to join its academically driven team for a role spanning education, teaching, research, and patient care. Our outstanding multidisciplinary and collaborative team approach has led to the extraordinary growth our program. We are the only facility providing transplant and immune effector cell therapies in the state of Oklahoma. Rank commensurate with experience. Possible academic tracks are structured to support a ranch of career goals and interests and includes Clinical, Clinician-Education, Clinician-Scientists. About the OU Health Stephenson Cancer Center The Stephenson Cancer Center (SCC) was established in 2001 and NCI-Designated in 2018. The center's mission is to improve patient outcomes and reduce the burden of cancer in Oklahoma and the nation through an integrated program of research, clinical care, education, and community engagement. Located on the University of Oklahoma (OU) Health Sciences Center campus in Oklahoma City, Stephenson is the state's only NCI-Designated Cancer Center, providing a critical resource for patients seeking research-driven, patient-centered, multidisciplinary treatment. In addition, it coordinates a statewide network supporting clinical trials and community-engaged research across Oklahoma. Oncology services at Stephenson are part of OU Medicine, Oklahoma's only academic health system with the state's largest and most comprehensive physician network and specialty services. Opportunity Highlights

The Stephenson Cancer Center offers over 300 clinical trials encompassing NCI-sponsored, investigator, and pharmaceutical trials
OU Health has received national recognition for its clinical trials over five consecutive years
Excellent support and mentorship for grant writing and clinical trials, including a two-year funded master's degree program
OU Health boasts one of the largest Phase 1 Clinical Trial Programs, including support from pharmaceutical companies
All faculty actively engage in teaching fellows and residents and are offered protected research time
The Stephenson Cancer Center holds the distinction of being the sole NCI-Designated Cancer Center in Oklahoma

Community Information Strongly influenced by its Western heritage and boasting gorgeous surroundings and a robust economy, Oklahoma City is 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 was named Best Big City to live in US (US News 2025)
Physicians in Oklahoma City saw the highest salary increase of any city in the US (Beckers)
An affordable cost of living and a variety of family-friendly neighborhoods
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
5-star shopping and dining, professional sports, and a variety of arts and entertainment
Access to a local airport and proximity to Tulsa, OK, Wichita, KS, and Dallas, TX

The University of Oklahoma is an Equal Opportunity Institution. For more information go to www.ou.edu/eoo

Benign Hematology Physician

October 12, 2026

$420k to $520k

The OU Health Stephenson Cancer Center (SCC) is expanding its Hematology program and seeks two physician-scientists to join its academically driven, multidisciplinary team:

100% Benign Hematology
Mixed Benign and Malignant Hematology

These roles will support the continued growth of a nationally recognized program with opportunities across clinical care, education, research, and program development. Academic rank will be commensurate with experience, with flexible tracks including Clinical, Clinician-Educator, and Physician-Scientist pathways. Program Overview The Stephenson Cancer Center, established in 2001 and NCI-designated in 2018, is the only NCI-Designated Cancer Center in Oklahoma. It serves as a critical resource for research-driven, patient-centered cancer care and supports statewide clinical trials network and community engagement initiatives. As part of OU Health, the state’s only academic health system, SCC provides access to comprehensive specialty services and one of the region’s most robust oncology infrastructures. Position Highlights Benign Hematology

Opportunity to build and shape a dedicated benign hematology program, an area of strategic growth for the division
Focus on non-malignant hematologic disorders in both inpatient and outpatient settings
Significant institutional support to develop clinical programs and referral pathways
Flexible scope for candidates ranging from new graduates to experienced physicians

Mixed Benign & Malignant Hematology

Participation in a broad malignant hematology program, including leukemia, lymphoma, and myeloma services
Involvement in inpatient hematology services and outpatient clinics
Integration with established programs in BMT and cellular therapy (CAR-T)

Community Information Oklahoma City is one of the nation's fastest-growing metropolitan areas, offering an exceptional quality of life, a thriving economy, and an affordable cost of living. Home to a nationally recognized academic health system, vibrant arts and entertainment districts, professional sports, award-winning restaurants, and an ever-evolving downtown, Oklahoma City combines the opportunities of a major metropolitan area with the convenience, accessibility, and sense of community that make it an exceptional place to live, work, and raise a family.

Ranked the No. 1 Best Big City to Live (2025–2026) by U.S. News & World Report, recognizing Oklahoma City's outstanding quality of life, affordability, and economic growth.
One of the nation's fastest-growing metropolitan areas, with continued investment in healthcare, bioscience, aerospace, technology, and advanced manufacturing.
Physicians in Oklahoma City experienced the highest salary increase in the nation, according to Becker's, reflecting the region's growing demand for physician talent.
Outstanding affordability, featuring a lower cost of living than many major metropolitan areas, shorter commute times, and diverse housing options.
Exceptional livability, earning A+ ratings from AreaVibes for amenities, commute, cost of living, housing, and health & safety.
A vibrant downtown and entertainment scene, featuring the Bricktown Entertainment District, the Boathouse District, the award-winning Scissortail Park, world-class museums, performing arts, live music, and year-round festivals.
A nationally recognized culinary destination, home to James Beard Award-winning chefs, locally owned restaurants, diverse international cuisine, and premier shopping.
Home of the 2025 NBA Champion Oklahoma City Thunder, with a passionate sports culture and exciting collegiate and professional athletic events throughout the year.
Excellent educational opportunities, including highly regarded public and private schools and numerous colleges and universities that support a talented and educated workforce.
A central U.S. location with convenient access to destinations nationwide through Will Rogers International Airport, making both business and leisure travel easy.

Pediatric Rheumatologist Faculty

October 12, 2026

$188k to $240k

The University of Oklahoma Seeks a Pediatric Rheumatologist | Build a Pediatric Rheumatology Program | Teach and Participate in Medical Education | Live and Work in Highly Desirable Oklahoma City Shape a pediatric rheumatology program in Oklahoma City with full institutional backing and access to all subspecialties on one campus. The University of Oklahoma seeks a Pediatric Rheumatologist for a faculty position. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to help shape a growing division through research, medical education, and/or patient care. Connect with us today to learn more. Opportunity Highlights • Build a pediatric rheumatology program from the ground up with the Division Chief and full institutional support • Work with dedicated pediatric rheumatology PAs and RNs • Participate in teaching and medical education across the department • The opportunity is available to start and develop a new fellowship program in pediatric rheumatology for incoming faculty with an interest in medical education and program leadership • Pursue collaborative research with national recognition through CARRA and ACR • Work at Oklahoma Children's Hospital at OU Health, nationally ranked by US News in pediatric cardiology, cardiothoracic surgery, gastroenterology, and GI surgery, with all subspecialties represented on one campus • Offer comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services within the Pediatrics Department • Lead the development of a musculoskeletal ultrasound program for the division • The University of Oklahoma is ranked a Best National University and a Top Public School by US News 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

Adolescent Medicine Physician

October 12, 2026

$195k to $235k

OU Health and the Oklahoma Children's Hospital Seek an Adolescent Medicine Physician | Excellent Quality of Life | Diverse Patient Population | Live and Work in Desirable Oklahoma City OU Health Department of Pediatrics and the Oklahoma Children's Hospital seek an Adolescent Medicine Physician for its growing team. The incoming provider will have the support of a passionate team of multi-disciplinary experts, including dieticians and therapists. OU's Pediatrics Department strives to achieve academic excellence and provide research-based medical care for children with the support of OU Health. Join Oklahoma Children's Hospital at OU Health, nationally recognized for its pediatric care. About Oklahoma Children's Hospital Oklahoma Children's Hospital at OU Health is a highly regarded acute care hospital in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma that caters exclusively to women and children. The hospital is a nationally recognized teaching hospital with training programs affiliated with the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine.

Opportunity HighlightsExperience the satisfaction of treating a diverse adolescent medicine population while enhancing your medical expertise
Flexibility to establish an independent focus in a collegial and expanding division
Thrive with a committed team of pediatric specialists in a combination of inpatient hospital-based and outpatient clinics
Work in a dynamic environment with eager residents that help you enhance your role as a mentor and leader
Take pride in serving neighboring regions, which widens your impact on pediatric health
Benefit from dedicated research support and clinical trials
Leverage the strength of a robust Pediatrics Department with outstanding leadership and the resources of OU Health
Work at the nationally acclaimed Oklahoma Children's Hospital at OU Health, a beacon of pediatric healthcare excellence in cardiology, cardiothoracic surgery, gastroenterology, and GI surgery (US News)

Community Information

Strongly influenced by its Western heritage and boasting gorgeous surroundings and a robust economy, Oklahoma City is 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 is a Best Place to Live and a Best Place to Retire (US News)
Overall grade of A- and named one of the Best Places to Live in Oklahoma (Niche)
An affordable cost of living and a variety of family-friendly neighborhoods
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
5-star shopping and dining, professional sports, and a variety of arts and entertainment
Access to a local airport and proximity to Tulsa, OK, Wichita, KS, and Dallas, TX