$35–$55/hr
Clinic / Outpatient / Hospital
Days
RN license
Regional
Job Description
OU Health Children's Hospital, the state's only comprehensive academic children's hospital, is seeking a Pediatric Rheumatologist to join a growing division within the Department of Pediatrics during a major period of pediatric expansion and investment. The Opportunity:
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Academic faculty appointment through the University of Oklahoma
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Approximately 3.5 clinic days per week (8 half-day sessions)
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Combination of outpatient clinic and inpatient consults
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Protected academic and administrative time
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Teaching opportunities with residents and fellows
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Optional research involvement and program development
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Multidisciplinary pediatric collaboration across subspecialties
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Epic EMR Why OU Health Children's Hospital:
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State's flagship academic pediatric system
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Only Level I Pediatric Trauma Center in Oklahoma
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More than $300M invested in pediatric growth and expansion through 2027
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Strong leadership engagement and physician input into program development
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Opportunity to help shape access to pediatric rheumatology care in an underserved region
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Collaborative culture focused on building sustainable pediatric specialty programs Physicians joining the program will have the opportunity to influence clinical direction, workflow, culture, and future growth of the division. About Oklahoma City:
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Metro population of 1.4M+ with major airport access
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Affordable cost of living and family-friendly communities
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Short commute times and excellent quality of life
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Growing restaurant, arts, and professional sports scene
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Easy access to Dallas and surrounding regional markets If you're looking for an academic Pediatric Rheumatology opportunity where your voice matters and your work can directly shape the future of a growing children's program, OU Health Children's Hospital is worth exploring. Ashlei Landrum
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Call/Text: 469.909.6706
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Schedule a Call: Pediatrics - Rheumatology
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Employment Type: Full Time
Location & Routes
- Base city: Oklahoma City, OK
- Route type: Regional
Hiring Process
- Apply — Submit your application online
- Review — A recruiter reviews your qualifications
- Background check — Standard employment and license verification
- Start your assignment — Begin your nursing role
Requirements
Active RN license in good standing.
1+ year of clinical experience preferred; new grads considered for residency tracks.
BLS required. ACLS preferred for hospital roles.
Ability to stand for long shifts, lift up to 50 lbs, and assist with patient transfers.
Frequently asked questions
What license do I need to apply?
An active RN license in the state of practice, in good standing. Compact (multistate) licenses are accepted in NLC member states.
What experience is expected?
1+ year of clinical experience is preferred for most staff RN roles. Many hospitals have new-grad residency tracks if you are recently licensed.
Which certifications are required?
BLS is required for nearly all hospital roles. ACLS, PALS, or specialty certs may be required depending on the unit.
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