Seeking Neonatology-Perinatology Faculty | Oklahoma City
The Division of Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine at Oklahoma Children's OU Health in Oklahoma City is seeking a BC/BE neonatologist to join our team as we grow our capacity to care for Oklahoma’s children. Applicants should have a record of strong clinical skills working with a diverse and complex patient population and a desire to work collaboratively in an environment of student, resident, and fellow education. Our academic division is committed to supporting career-long mentorship and faculty development; academic opportunities exist in education, advocacy, and research. Apply today!
As an Oklahoma Children’s employed physician, a successful applicant is offered the following:
- Highly competitive guaranteed base salary
- Patient safety, quality, and experience incentive plan
- Competitive paid time off
- Relocation assistance
- CME allowance
- Free, covered, on-campus parking
- A benefit package that includes but is not limited to 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, 457(b) Deferred Compensation plan, short- and long-term disability, malpractice, life and AD&D insurance
The University of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity institution. For more information, visit www.ou.edu/eoo.
Clinical practice occurs at Oklahoma Children’s OU Health, the only comprehensive academic tertiary and quaternary health care facility dedicated to the care of children in the state of Oklahoma. The hospital is an independent, not-for-profit, 278-bed referral center with approximately 9,500 admissions per year and busy PICU, CVICU, and NICU floors.
The Department and Oklahoma Children’s OU Health
The Department of Pediatrics is a multi-faceted department with 18 divisions and more than 240 faculty members. The faculty constitutes the principal medical staff of Oklahoma Children’s OU Health. The department is focused on world-class clinical care, cutting edge research, and education of the next generation of pediatricians. All these things help us provide outstanding service to children and families across the state and beyond.
Oklahoma Children’s is in a growth trajectory with increasing patient volumes and two planned capital projects that will increase the number of inpatient beds to over 500 within four years. With a growing statewide presence and i mproving national rankings , we are on a path to becoming a world-class children’s hospital.
The University of Oklahoma Health Campus includes seven colleges and seventeen other institutions, as well as serving as the state’s primary education and research facility for physicians, dentists, nurses, biomedical scientists, pharmacists, public health administrators, and a wide range of allied health professionals. This is an exciting time at the University of Oklahoma, the Health Campus, and the College of Medicine as we transform into becoming a research-intensive university through Project 200, which will recruit 200 research faculty to campus in the next five years.
The Community
Oklahoma City , often referred to as OKC, is the capital and largest city of the state of Oklahoma. It’s known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and diverse attractions. OKC is the anchor of a rapidly growing, multicultural metropolitan area with a population of almost 1.4 million, ranking 20th among United States cities. The city offers a very affordable cost of living, excellent schools, a wide array of cultural amenities, and over 300 days of sunshine annually.
Living in Oklahoma City offers a mix of urban and suburban experiences, with a variety of amenities and a relatively low cost of living. Here are some key aspects of city living in Oklahoma City:
Affordable Housing : Housing costs in and around Oklahoma City is almost 60% lower than the national average, making it an attractive option for families and individuals.
Cultural Attractions : The city boasts a vibrant arts scene, including the Oklahoma City Museum of Art and the Civic Center Music Hall.
Outdoor Activities : There are numerous parks and recreational areas, such as the Myriad Botanical Gardens and Lake Hefner.
Friendly Community : Residents often highlight the friendly and welcoming nature of the community.