Seeking Talented Staff Physicians for the Section of Pulmonology/Critical Care to Join Our Healthcare Team in Tulsa, OK

Seeking Talented Staff Physicians for the Section of Pulmonology/Critical Care to Join Our Healthcare Team in Tulsa, OK.

Position Information

The James Mountain Inhofe Veterans Affairs Medical Center (JMIVAMC) is seeking applications for the position of staff physician, Pulmonology/Critical Care and Internal Medicine. We're seeking a board-certified, full-time employed physician to join our Specialty Medicine department at the Eastern Oklahoma VA Medical Center Hospital. Our ideal candidate will enjoy a busy~~,~~ clinical practice and be dual board certified in Pulmonology/Critical Care and Internal Medicine. We are specifically seeking someone with an interest in the combination of outpatient and inpatient consults and management. Supports 60-bed VA hospital in Tulsa. Reports to the Chief of Medicine Specialty. This is a Non-supervisory position. Join a department that is expanding to better serve Veteran patients!

The Staff Physicians may have teaching opportunities due to our association with Oklahoma State University College of Osteopathic Medicine (OSUCOM) and the Oklahoma University of Oklahoma College of Medicine (OUCOM) program. Qualified applicants will have an MD/DO, current medical license and be board-certified or eligible in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine. The ideal candidate for the staff physician positions will be suitable for academic appointment at OSUCOM and OUCOM. At the level of opportunity for joint academic appointment, teaching, and research. Endoscopy at the hospital and the outpatient clinic, as supported by a strong track record of academic and/or clinical excellence. Applicants must also be eligible for appointment at the VA. The clinical activities of the Section of Pulmonology/Critical Care span the breath of the subspecialty and are strongly supported by surgery, pathology, radiology, and the other staff members of the Medicine Service.

Work Schedule: Full-time, Monday-Friday, (May be required to work evenings or weekends as a 24/7 Full-Time Physician). Full time 40 hours per week, ad-hoc telework eligible, Not Remote.

• Must be U.S. Citizen – Non-US Citizens may be considered
• Current, full and unrestricted license to practice medicine in the U.S.
• Board Certification in Pulmonology/Critical Care and Internal Medicine is preferred, but Board Eligibility may also be considered.

The Medicine Specialty service will support the new hospital currently under construction, named James Mountain Inhofe VA Medical Center, in Tulsa, OK, in 2026. This presents a fantastic urban opportunity for an experienced Pulmonology/Critical Care. The Medicine Specialty service will support the new hospital currently under construction, James Mountain Inhofe VA Medical Center, in Tulsa, OK, in 2026. This presents a fantastic urban opportunity for an experienced Pulmonologist seeking a better work-life balance or a new Pulmonology/Critical Care seeking a better work-life balance or a new *Pulmonologist looking to grow within the VA. Our department and facility promote collaboration and provide opportunities for professional growth as we serve the Veterans who have served us.*

*Contract buyout program: VHA Contract Buy Out Program: This position may be eligible for the Physician / Provider Contract Buy Out Program (CBOP)

About Department of Veterans Affairs

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is one of the nation’s largest integrated healthcare systems, dedicated to honoring and serving America’s Veterans through exceptional care, research, and support. Our physicians and healthcare professionals provide high-quality, evidence-based treatment across more than 1,300 facilities, helping Veterans lead healthier, more fulfilling lives. At VA, we offer rewarding careers where clinical excellence meets purpose, professional growth, and the chance to make a lasting impact on those who’ve served our country.