Spine Orthopedic Surgeon | You are part of a bigger story of care

Your future role at a glance

Details

• Specialty: Spine & Scoliosis
• Schedule: Full-Time
• Practice Detail: Very busy, well-respected Spine & Scoliosis multi-provider office delivering compassionate, personalized care
• Call: Shared among providers
• EMR System: Cerner
• Facility: Ascension St. John
• Location: Tulsa, OK

This job location is not currently located in a Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs) and/or Medically Underserved Areas/Populations (MUA/P) Shortage Designation Type.

Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity

Expanding Spine & Scoliosis Office

• Tight-knit medical community with supportive and accessible administration
• Growing community with a strong and steady referral network
• Highly competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including malpractice with tail coverage 100% paid by employer
• Generous signing bonus plus relocation allowance if applicable
• $5,000 annual CME allowance plus employer-paid Oklahoma license, DEA, and OBNDD
• Residency stipend available for qualified candidates
• This position requires a passion for spine deformities

Over $100M Renovation Underway

• Hospital is undergoing a full modernization supported by over $100 million in investment
• Focus on enhancing patient comfort, experience, and workflow
• Updated clinical spaces designed to support high-quality obstetric and gynecologic care

Advanced Technology & Surgical Support

• Ascension St. John has the largest robotic surgery fleet in Northeastern Oklahoma, including 13 Da Vinci systems with the newest Da Vinci 5 models
• OB/GYN has five robots dedicated specifically to the department
• Dedicated GYN surgical floor, separate from general surgery
• In the process of adding neonatal flight services, bringing transfers from across Oklahoma
• Dedicated OB Emergency Department, fully staffed by hospitalists

Mentorship, Education & Collaboration

• Strong mentorship opportunities with OB/GYNs who have been practicing for 30+ years
• Department actively engaged with residents, including hosting educational events and providing teaching opportunities
• Strong partnership with maternal fetal medicine on campus

What Sets Us Apart?

Clinical Excellence

• First Level I ACS-verified Trauma Center in northeastern Oklahoma
• 24/7 access to trauma surgeons and critical specialists
• In-house neurosurgery, vascular, cardiothoracic, orthopedic, plastic, and hand surgery support
• Ongoing trauma team education and quality improvement

Award-Winning Care

• Named a 2025-2026 Best Regional Hospital by U.S. News & World Report
• Ranked #2 in Oklahoma
• Recognized as a top performer in nine specialty areas (colon cancer surgery, COPD, heart attack, hip fracture, hematology, pacemaker implantation, pneumonia, spinal fusion, and stroke)

Connected to a National Network

• Access to the resources, best practices, and innovation of Ascension's nationwide health system
• Mission-driven culture focused on compassion, dignity, and service
• Opportunities for growth, collaboration, and professional development across the region

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.

What additional preferences we're seeking

No additional preferences