General Cardiologist
Compensation
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Job Description
Your Future Role at a Glance
- This is an exceptional opportunity for a motivated physician to join an employed position within a busy, well-respected practice, supported by a strong referral base and the full resources of a robust health system network.
- How you’ll make an impact in this role
- Provide medical services to patients in an assigned area.
Evaluate and treat patients with appropriate medical diagnostic and treatment skills. Coordinate discharge planning with case management.
Recommend, participate in, and work to ensure the success of efforts to improve cost effectiveness and quality of care provided to patients.
Accept patient referrals from other physicians. Act as admitting, attending and/or consulting physician for patients who require hospitalization for primary medical diagnoses, depending on needs of patients, medical staff and hospital.
- Participate in academic programs (eg medical education and research) as requested.
- Provide appropriate documentation that meets insurance company requirements; appeal all denials in a timely manner.
- Participate in inpatient and outpatient consultation for specialty, which may include on call schedules.
- What minimum requirements you’ll need
Licensure / Certification / Registration
- Physician MD/DO with Prescriptive Authority credentialed from the Oklahoma Board of Medical
- Licensure and Supervision obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
Advanced Life Support preferred. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
Education
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) required.
- Benefits that help you thrive
- Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
- Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
- Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
- Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
- Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more
- Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity
Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you'll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.
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Key Responsibilities
Provide medical care to patients, evaluate and treat them, accept physician referrals, and serve as an admitting, attending, or consulting physician when needed. Coordinate discharge planning, support quality and cost-effectiveness initiatives, complete insurance-compliant documentation and appeals, participate in on-call consultations, and contribute to academic programs as requested.
Requirements
A Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) degree is required, along with physician licensure and prescriptive authority credentialed by the Oklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision before the hire or transfer date. Advanced Life Support certification is preferred; American Heart Association or American Red Cross certification is accepted.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Key Skills
Cardiology — Physician Career Context
Of the 33 active Physician listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 64% have no call, 24% require no weekends.
Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | Physician median $538k (middle half $469k–$623k)243 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost of living | Oklahoma index 87.8 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Physician listings in Oklahoma | 242 active | 22,586 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 6% remote · 64% no call · 24% no weekends33 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Oklahoma Physician listings: 29% state a sign-on bonus · 9% offer loan repayment242 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cardiology hiring demand | #8 of 28 specialties | postings stay open a median 56 days · 33% state a sign-on bonusWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 224 postings, 134 closed |
| New Cardiology listings | 355 in the last 30 days | 256 the 30 days before (+39%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Physician pay trend | −3.0% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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