Pediatric Cardiology - Heart Failure & Heart Transplant | Attractive Benefits Package + Compensation

Oklahoma Children's OU Health and the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Oklahoma Health Campus is seeking candidates for a faculty position in Pediatric Cardiology - Heart Failure and Transplant. The individual will share in the patient care and teaching responsibilities with members in the Division of Pediatric Cardiology.

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Leadership opportunities are available and applications from physician-scientists are also encouraged.

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Position Benefits

As an Oklahoma Children’s employed physician, a successful applicant is offered the following:

• Highly competitive RVU base salary
• Productivity Incentive bonus
• Patient safety, quality, and experience incentive plan
• Competitive paid time off
• Relocation assistance
• CME and CME travel allowance
• A benefit package that includes but is not limited to 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, 457(b) Deferred Compensation plan, short- and long-term disability, malpractice, life and AD&D insurance.

Position Qualifications

• Board-certified or board-eligible in Pediatric Cardiology
• Have completed a fourth year in heart failure and transplant
• Obtain an Oklahoma medical license prior to beginning employment

The Heart Center program at Oklahoma Children’s - OU Health is the only comprehensive pediatric heart center in the state of Oklahoma and has been recognized in US News and World Reports as one of the top 25 programs in the country for 2026. The heart center has excellent subspecialty services including an advanced imaging center, cardiac catheterization, electrophysiology, and heart failure and transplant. With 20 pediatric cardiologists and 12 advanced practice providers, the Heart Center performs more than 500 surgical cases annually with excellent outcomes reported through the national STS database.

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Heart Failure and Heart Transplant Attending

The Heart Center at Oklahoma Children’s OU Health is looking for an additional Heart Failure / Heart Transplant Attending at the Assistant or Associate Professor level to join our team. Currently, the team has one full-time attending, one CICU attending with heart failure / heart transplant training, three Advanced Practice Providers, one nurse program manager, a dedicated, full-time social worker with counseling certification, and dedicated pharmacy and dietary support. The candidate would spend most of the time on heart failure and transplant, but there is flexibility for candidates to design their preferred balance between heart failure and heart transplant and other Cardiology duties.

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The University of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity institution. For more information, visit www.ou.edu/eoo.

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