OU Health - Solid Tumor Oncologist

OncologyFull-Time

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Job Description

Company Description

OU Health Stephenson Cancer Center – Tulsa

Medical Oncologist – Solid Tumors

The OU Health Stephenson Cancer Center seeks a Medical Oncologist for a community/academic hybrid faculty position focused on solid tumor oncology, including specialties such as Breast, Genitourinary, Thoracic, Gastroenterology, Sarcoma, and Melanoma. This role spans patient care, teaching, and research. Academic rank is commensurate with experience. Possible tracks include Clinician, Clinician-Educator, and Clinician-Scientist.

Assistant Professors and Associate Professors in clinical pathways participate in the training of medical students, residents and fellows in Hematology and Oncology. ln addition, they participate in undergraduate courses as part of the medical school curriculum, precept students as they learn physical diagnosis skills and supervise students when assigned to clinical settings.

Responsibilities and Duties

Provide comprehensive solid tumor oncology care for patients at the Stephenson Cancer Center

Develop individualized treatment plans including chemotherapy, immunotherapy, supportive oncology care, and hematologic management

Collaborate with radiation oncology, infusion services, advanced practice providers, oncology-certified nurses, pharmacists, and multidisciplinary specialists

  • Supervise medical residents and fellows in clinical settings
  • Participate in tumor boards and maintain alignment with evidence-based cancer care pathways across the Stephenson Cancer Center system
  • Participate in formal didactic sessions including medical grand rounds, resident, and fellow conferences
  • Attend on the inpatient oncology service and in the fellow’s teaching clinic
  • Develop scholarly activities by participating in sectional research and other scholarly activities

Required Qualifications

  • MD, DO, or equivalent medical degree from an accredited medical school
  • Board certified or board eligible in Medical Oncology
  • Eligible for medical licensure and DEA registration in the State of Oklahoma
  • Academic credentials commensurate with the rank of Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor

Preferred Qualifications

1- 3 years of physician experience in solid tumor oncology

Opportunities at OU Health Stephenson Cancer Center

  • Enjoy an exceptional quality of life while pursuing a rewarding career in solid tumor oncology
  • The Stephenson Cancer Center holds the distinction of being the sole NCI-Designated Cancer Center in Oklahoma
  • OU Health has received national recognition for its clinical trials over five consecutive years
  • Freedom to choose your desired path in clinical care and research
  • Location: Tulsa, OK at the OU Health Stephenson Cancer at Hillcrest Medical Oncology Clinic

Tulsa offers a vibrant arts and music scene, scenic outdoor recreation along the Arkansas River, award-winning dining, and a welcoming community, making it an exciting place to live and work. Its low cost of living lets you enjoy more of what the city has to offer while building your career. Tulsa provides the perfect balance between professional opportunity and personal fulfillment.

OU Health is an equal opportunity employer. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including PTO, 401(k), medical and dental plans, and many more. We know that a total benefits and compensation package, designed to meet your specific needs both inside and outside of the work environment, create peace of mind for you and your family. For more information, visit

  • Specialty: Hematology
  • Sub-Specialty: Hematology Oncology
  • Practice Setting: Inpatient / Outpatient

Key Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive solid tumor oncology care and develop individualized treatment plans for patients at the Stephenson Cancer Center. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and supervise medical residents and fellows in clinical and academic settings.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an MD, DO, or equivalent medical degree and be board certified or board eligible in Medical Oncology. Applicants must also be eligible for medical licensure and DEA registration in the State of Oklahoma.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

DEA LicenseBoard Certification

Key Skills

Clinical researchTumor board participationEvidence-based medicineMedical educationClinical supervision

Oncology — Physician Career Context

Of the 35 active Physician listings this role was benchmarked against, 3% are remote, 66% have no call, 34% require no weekends.

Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Physician by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedPhysician median $271k (middle half $230k–$311k)49 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost of livingOklahoma index 87.8US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Physician listings in Oklahoma228 active22,830 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 3% remote · 66% no call · 34% no weekends35 benchmarked listings
Physician pay trend+1.7% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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Work-life snapshot

median 2.4this job 1.5
Better work-life than 20% of Oncology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 656 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Tulsa

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$221k
Typical market rent
$1,273/mo
Residents’ average commute
19 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
89.2
State income tax
Up to 4.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Tulsa, OK metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.