Department of Veterans Affairs

Seeking Urologist to support the New Tulsa, Oklahoma VA Hospital in Tulsa, OK

Oklahoma

full-time
Inpatient and outpatient

Seeking Talented Staff Physicians for the Surgery Department to Join Our Healthcare Team in Tulsa, OK.

Position Information

The James Mountain Inhofe Veterans Affairs Medical Center (JMIVAMC) is actively recruiting for a Urologist to help care for our Veterans – American's Heroes. We have opportunities for involvement with the education and teaching of residents, medical students, and other providers. EOVAHCS consists of two ambulatory care centers, a tertiary care facility, and 8 community-based outpatient clinics. EOVAHCS serves Veterans residing in multiple counties throughout the Eastern Oklahoma region. There are 55,000 Veterans in the EOVAHCS service area. This exciting job opportunity awaits you to join our team in expanding to better serve veteran patients!

The Urologist is accountable to the Chief of Surgery, Urology is aligned under the Surgical Services Department and is responsible for managing the most effective urological care, to include urology~~.~~ He/she participates in all aspects of the general urology program, including the following: provide urological outpatient care (invasive and noninvasive) to all scheduled and walk-in patients; inform patients (and/or guardians, caretakers, and family members when appropriate) of alternative treatment and diagnostic modes and the risks and benefits of each.

The Urologist will provide a pre-operative evaluation of each patient scheduled for elective or emergency surgery. Additionally, they are responsible for providing the patient with risks, benefits, and alternative treatments and obtaining informed consent from the patient or guardian before conducting invasive procedures.

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.

Work Schedule: Full-time, Monday-Friday (you will be required to work evenings or weekends as a 24/7 full-time Physician). Work will be performed primarily in outpatient clinic and operating room, with inpatient call coverages.

  • Must be a U.S. citizen
  • Current, full, and unrestricted license to practice medicine or surgery in the U.S.
  • Board Eligible/Board Certified in Urology, Excellent personal relationship skills and clinical expertise preferred.
  • Sign on bonus will be offered & potential for annual performance bonus up to $15,000

Preferred Experience: Experience in enterostomy as a component of an urologic procedure Intestinal conduit, surgery of the lymphatic system, including lymph node dissection (inguinal retroperitoneal or pelvic), excision of a retroperitoneal cyst or tumor, and exploration of the retroperitoneum Additionally, transurethral surgery, including resection of prostate and bladder tumors, Open stone surgery on the kidney, ureter, and bladder, Surgery of the prostate, including transrectal ultrasound-guided and other biopsy techniques.

Starting pay at $325,000.00 to $400,000.00 Per Year.

Contract buyout program:** VHA Contract Buy Out Program: This position may be eligible for the Physician / Provider Contract Buy Out Program (CBOP), which authorizes VHA to buy out service contracts (Locum agreements, loan repayments, sign-on bonus contracts, Physician-owned practices) in exchange for employment at certain rural or highly rural facilities for a period of obligated service (minimum 4 years).

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.

Compensation Details

Benefits and Features The position offers a competitive salary based on education, training and experience and includes a full benefit package, student debt repayment, an annual CME stipend all designed to support a high-quality professional practice and favorable work-life-family balance. VA does this by offering: Paid Time Off in the form of 26 Days paid annual leave, 13 Days paid sick leave per year, 11 Federal holidays with pay, and 5-Day paid absence to attend approved CME courses. Insurance to include Health-Dental-Vision care insurance programs to choose from with premiums partially paid by VA; Flexible Spending Accounts; Term life insurance, family, and additional coverage options are available with the cost shared by the Federal Government; and Long-term care insurance available as an option. Federal Retirement Plan thru the Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS) - A three-tiered retirement plan composed of 1) Social Security benefits; 2) FERS-FRAE basic benefits (pension); and 3) Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) which is a 401K-type plan, with up to five percent government matching contributions.

Posted May 5, 2026