No salary listed — similar Critical Care Medicine roles pay ~$310k (median of 153 jobs)

5.1/10 work-life score · Above average in Critical Care Medicine — ranked against 197 active roles in this specialty

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OU Health
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Physician - Critical Care

Critical Care Medicine Above average in Critical Care MedicineNo nightsFull-Time
Posted 5mo ago · Verified live

About the Role

Critical care physician role with teaching and supervision. BC/BE in Critical Care. Comprehensive benefits. Oklahoma City, OK.

Join OU Health as a Critical Care Physician – OU Health in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

Benefits & Compensation

  • PTO
  • 401(k)
  • Medical and dental plans

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only. Work with OU Health in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

Key Responsibilities

The physician will be responsible for directing patient care while also teaching and supervising residents, fellows, medical students, and other trainees. Key clinical duties include performing critical care procedures such as endotracheal intubation and central line placement, and responding to Code Blue situations.

Requirements

Applicants must possess or be eligible to obtain an Oklahoma medical license before employment and must be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Critical Care. Continued employment is contingent upon successfully obtaining full Board Certification within the specialty's eligibility timeframe.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Critical CareEndotracheal IntubationCentral Line PlacementCode Blue ResponseInternal MedicineTeachingSupervisionPatient Care

Critical Care Medicine — Physician Career Context

In Oklahoma, Physician listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$279k across 467 listings, vs ~$292k nationally (46,867 listings).

Oklahoma's cost-of-living index is 88.0 (US average = 100) — Oklahoma ranks #7 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 60.9% of Oklahoma clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 9.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Physician - Critical Care position at OU Health includes the following lifestyle factors: no night shifts. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 5.1/10 on work-life balance for Critical Care Medicine roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 153 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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About OU Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

PTO
401(k)
Medical and dental plans