Physician - Ophthalmologist
Compensation
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Job Description
Position Title
Physician - Ophthalmologist
Department: Ophthalmology Physicians
Job Description
Responsibilities:
Direct patient care as well as teaching and supervision of residents and fellows, medical students, and other trainees.
Qualifications
Applicants must have or be able to obtain an Oklahoma medical license prior to employment and be BC/BE in Ophthalmology. Candidates are eligible for faculty appointments through the OU College of Medicine - appointment rank will be commensurate with academic accomplishment and experience. Continued employment will be contingent upon successfully obtaining Board Certification in the eligibility timeframe of your specialty.
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Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Key Skills
Ophthalmology — Physician Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Oklahoma is 87.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.9% of Oklahoma clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | Physician median $388k (middle half $350k–$600k)32 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost of living | Oklahoma index 87.8 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Physician listings in Oklahoma | 220 active | 22,441 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Physician pay trend | +1.7% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
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Work-life snapshot
Listing-based score, 0–10, across 142 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.
Benefits & Perks
Living in Oklahoma City
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $211k
- Typical market rent
- $1,282/mo
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 90.4
- State income tax
- Up to 4.8%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026).
BEA 2024 · Oklahoma City, OK metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.