<p>A well-established Pulmonary/Critical Care group serving the largest healthcare system in Oklahoma is recruiting a full-time physician to join a three-physician practice — the only Pulmonary/Critical Care program in this region of the state. The opening is created by a retiring colleague with 27 years of tenure, offering a candidate the chance to step into a mature, loyal patient panel within a busy, growing practice. The health system operates a 207-licensed-bed nonprofit, faith-based hospital campus across three facilities, providing a stable, mission-driven employment environment with J-1 visa waiver support in place.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>Employed physician position with competitive base compensation plus productivity incentive</li> <li>Sign-on bonus provided</li> <li>Relocation allowance provided</li> <li>Malpractice coverage with tail included</li> <li>Comprehensive benefits package: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability coverage</li> <li>Retirement plan with annual employer contribution plus optional 457(b) retirement account</li> <li>Paid PTO and dedicated CME time off with CME allowance</li> <li>J-1 visa waiver sponsorship available — hospital and practice have established experience with the process</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>Three-physician Pulmonary/Critical Care group with a well-developed regional referral base</li> <li>Approximately 50/50 split between outpatient pulmonary and inpatient critical care work</li> <li>Sole Pulmonary/Critical Care program in the region — no local subspecialty competition and strong community need</li> <li>207 licensed beds across three hospital facilities on a single campus</li> <li>Only nonprofit, faith-based hospital in the area and the longest-serving general hospital in the region</li> <li>Joining physician fills a retirement vacancy, inheriting an established patient population and referral network built over 27 years</li> <li>Part of the largest healthcare system in Oklahoma, providing institutional resources and administrative support</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>Board certification or board eligibility in Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine</li> <li>Completion of fellowship training in Pulmonary/Critical Care Medicine</li> <li>Active Oklahoma medical license or eligibility to obtain</li> <li>Comfort managing the full spectrum of pulmonary and critical care acuity in a community-based regional referral setting</li> <li>J-1 visa waiver candidates welcome — institutional sponsorship infrastructure is in place</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>This Oklahoma community offers a genuine quality of life that balances small-city accessibility with a rich cultural and recreational calendar — live sports, live music, outdoor adventure, and a diverse agricultural and economic base. The area is steeped in regional history and civic pride, with strong local schools and a cost of living well below national averages. For physicians relocating from larger markets, it represents an opportunity to build deep community roots while practicing at the highest subspecialty level in the region.</p>