Pediatric Hospitalist Physician

Pediatric Hospitalist Physician

OklahomaPosted 22d agoattending physician
~$305,000SalaryDr Signal· Good coverage

Reported by 69 physicians · region cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay

PediatricsFull-time1,800 hours annually with day coverage, night coverage, and transfer center admitting officer shifts; nocturnist positions with pay differential available · Day coverage, night coverage, and transfer center admitting officer shifts

Overview

Location
Oklahoma
Schedule
1,800 hours annually with day coverage, night coverage, and transfer center admitting officer shifts; nocturnist positions with pay differential available · Day coverage, night coverage, and transfer center admitting officer shifts
SalaryDr Signal range
$270k – $390k

69 physician reports · not the employer's posted pay

Practice
Academic hospital medicine · Freestanding not-for-profit tertiary care referral center

Role summary

The Section of Pediatric Hospital Medicine at OU Health is recruiting BC/BE pediatricians for full-time faculty positions at Oklahoma Children's Hospital, a 348-bed tertiary referral center, with 1,800 annual hours including day/night shifts and transfer center duties. Competitive base salary includes quarterly RVU incentive and annual quality bonus, plus 12 weeks parental leave, relocation support, PSLF eligibility, CME allowance, and opportunities for teaching, research, and quality improvement work.

What the posting highlights

  • PHM coverage model with day coverage, night coverage, and transfer center admitting officer shifts; consultative support to behavioral health center
  • Care setting: Inpatient only (hospital medicine)
  • Patient population: Diverse and complex pediatric population; tertiary care referral center patients
  • Research or clinical-trial participation is noted

SalaryDr summary based on the original posting

Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp

Physician-reported total comp$270k–$390k · $305k median
$256kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$404k

Physician-reported range shown; the employer did not post pay for this role.

Compensation

What physicians report
$270k – $390k
Pay context
SalaryDr Signal · physician-reported
Report sample
69 recent physician reports · region cohort
Compensation basis
Estimated total compensation
Bonus / incentives
Quarterly RVU incentive and annual quality bonus · Not specified

Benefits named in the posting

  • 12 weeks paid parental leave
  • Relocation support
  • PSLF eligibility
  • 401(k) match with 457 contribution option
  • Resident and fellow stipends prior to hire
  • $5,000 annual CME allowance
  • Additional section support for scholarly work
  • Tuition assistance through Guild Concierge services
Physician-reported total comp$270k–$390k · $305k median
$256kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$404k

This is a SalaryDr Signal computed from 69 recent, approved physician reports (region cohort). It is not an employer offer or posted pay; this employer did not disclose pay.

Next steps

Employer

Korn Ferry

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Facility & Community

Oklahoma
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Facility details
Practice setting
Academic hospital medicine
Facility type
Freestanding not-for-profit tertiary care referral center
Beds
348
Patient population
Diverse and complex pediatric population; tertiary care referral center patients
EHR
Not stated in posting
Community snapshot
Peer median
Building sample
Active supply
Oklahoma
Full-time
Transparent pay
Not measured
SalaryDr source status
Work-life
Academic hospital medicine

SalaryDr will show local peer compensation and hiring supply here once this role has enough physician-reported data.

Questions to ask the employer

  • How is the productivity component calculated (wRVU rate, threshold, reconciliation cadence), and what did physicians here actually earn from it last year?
  • How many weeks of PTO and CME time are included, and is unused time paid out?

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Work Design

Schedule
1,800 hours annually with day coverage, night coverage, and transfer center admitting officer shifts; nocturnist positions with pay differential available
Call burden
Day coverage, night coverage, and transfer center admitting officer shifts
Shift type
Day, night, and transfer center shifts; nocturnist option available
Patient volume
Approximately 14,000 total admissions per year
Inpatient / outpatient
Inpatient only (hospital medicine)
Coverage model
PHM coverage model with day coverage, night coverage, and transfer center admitting officer shifts; consultative support to behavioral health center
Admin burden
Opportunities available for meaningful involvement in quality improvement, patient safety, advocacy, research, and educational initiatives; administrative leadership opportunities available for mid-career faculty
FTE
1
Teaching
Yes
Research
Yes

Visa & Eligibility

Remote
No

Source & Verification

Source
Aggregated (ym_careers)
Salary label
SalaryDr Signal
First seen
3 wk ago
Last verified
today
Extraction confidence
85%

Full description

Pediatric Hospitalist Job Description The Section of Pediatric Hospital Medicine at OU Health is seeking BC/BE pediatricians to join a growing and highly collaborative academic hospital medicine program at Oklahoma Children's Hospital OU Health. As the state s leading pediatric referral center continues to expand, this is an opportunity to help shape the future of inpatient pediatric care while practicing in a clinically robust and academically engaged environment. Clinical practice occurs at Oklahoma Children s Hospital, a freestanding not for profit 348 bed tertiary care referral center with approximately 14,000 total admissions per year. Onsite pediatric ED, PICU, CVICU, and NICU units provide robust medical and surgical subspecialty support. PHM coverage does not include newborn nursery/delivery room; however, circumcision and moonlighting opportunities exist. Additionally, we will provide consultative support to a new onsite 72 bed inpatient Behavioral Health Center opening in December 2026. Full-time faculty work 1,800 hours annually, with clinical responsibilities that include day coverage, night coverage, and transfer center admitting officer shifts. For physicians interested in nocturnist practice, pay and hour differential are available for primary night positions. Faculty appointments are available through the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine, with regular opportunities to teach medical students, pediatric residents, and fellows. The section values physicians who want to contribute beyond clinical care and offers meaningful involvement in quality improvement, patient safety, advocacy, research, and educational initiatives. Administrative leadership opportunities are available for mid-career faculty. Qualifications MD, DO, or equivalent medical degree from an accredited medical school Board certified or board eligible in Pediatrics Board certified or board eligible in Pediatric Hospital Medicine is welcomed, not required Current Oklahoma medical licensure or eligibility to obtain licensure A record of strong clinical skills working with a diverse and complex patient population and a desire to work A desire to work collaboratively in an environment of student, resident, and fellow education Benefits Compensation includes a competitive base salary with quarterly RVU incentive and annual quality bonus 12 weeks of paid parental leave Relocation support PSLF eligibility 401(k) match, 457 contribution option Resident and fellow stipends prior to hire $5,000 annual CME allowance Additional section support for scholarly work Tuition assistance through Guild Concierge services Oklahoma City is one of the fastest growing cities and was recently named the best big city to live in the country by US News and World Reports. It offers an extensive list of attractions, including science and art museums, a diverse nationally recognized food scene, NBA Championship-winning Thunder basketball, concert venues, award winning zoo, and hosting events for the 2028 Olympic games. Our low cost of living, minimal commute times, and friendly atmosphere make this a great place to live and work. Learn more about Oklahoma City at Find Your Future in Oklahoma City. Come check us out if you haven t been here before!