Physician - Primary Care

• Specialty: Primary Care
• Schedule: Mon - Fri, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. 
• Call Schedule: extremely light, shared amongst group
• Practice Detail: 
• EMR System: Cerner
• Location: Bartlesville 

This job location is  currently located in a Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs)  and/or Medically Underserved Areas/Populations (MUA/P) Shortage Designation Type

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

• Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
• Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
• Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
• Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
• Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
• Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more

Benefit options and eligibility vary by position, scheduled hours and location. Benefits are subject to change at any time. Your recruiter will provide the most up-to-date details during the hiring process.

Ascension St. John Jane Phillips Medical Center is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Family Medicine physician to join our growing primary care team in Bartlesville, Oklahoma. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a collaborative, community-focused group dedicated to delivering compassionate, patient-centered care.

Position Highlights:

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

About Ascension St. John Jane Phillips Medical Center

Ascension St. John Jane Phillips Medical Center is a member of St. John Health System, which operates St. John Medical Center in Tulsa, St. John Owasso, St. John Broken Arrow and St. John Sapulpa. - Opened in 1922, Washington County Memorial Hospital was the result of a community effort to pay tribute to the local veterans of World War I. - Built by the Frank Phillips Foundation, the facility was named in the memory of Jane Gibson Phillips, wife of Frank Phillips, who founded Phillips Petroleum Company. - Ascension St. John Jane Phillips Medical Center offers a complete range of services, including general medicine, surgery, cardiopulmonary care, maternal and infant care, cancer treatment, geriatric care, orthopedics, and physical medicine. Recognized as one of the top 100 rural and community hospitals in the country. 

What sets us apart?

Award winning service

• Ascension St. John Medical Center has been named by U.S. News & World Report as a 2025-2026 Best Regional Hospital. We ranked No. 2 in Oklahoma and were also recognized as a top performing hospital in nine different types of care, including colon cancer surgery, COPD, heart attack, hip fracture, leukemia, lymphoma & myeloma, pacemaker implantation, pneumonia, spinal fusion and stroke. 

About Bartlesville

Located in Northeast Oklahoma, about 50 miles of easy highway driving north of Tulsa. Home to about 35,000 people, Bartlesville is a small city with a big heart — and big-city amenities as well. A diverse city with a rich history in business and the arts. - At the heart of “Green Country,” Bartlesville is an unexpected gem nestled next to the beautiful Osage Hills. - Built on the history of the American West, Bartlesville is one of the most cosmopolitan cities in Oklahoma. - Highlights of note include: - Affordable cost of living – offering a variety of choices for all budgets - Exceptional museums, outstanding architecture and diverse cultural events - Education rated as top in the state - Thriving businesses – globally recognized firms and small, niche companies. 

About Ascension Medical Group

Ascension Medical Group is a clinician-led provider organization focused on delivering high-quality health outcomes and an exceptional patient experience. With 2,000 sites of care and 7,600 providers, physicians and advanced practice providers have the opportunity to collaborate with clinicians across one of the largest healthcare provider networks in the U.S. When you join our team, you'll benefit from competitive wages, comprehensive benefits, innovative technology and countless opportunities for growth.

Responsibilities:

• Provide medical services to patients in an assigned area.
• Evaluate and treat patients with appropriate medical diagnostic and treatment skills. 
• Recommends, participates in, and works to ensure the success of efforts to improve cost effectiveness and quality of care provided to patients.
• Participate in academic programs (e.g. medical education and research) as requested.
• Provide appropriate documentation that meets insurance company requirements; appeal all denials in a timely manner.
• Opportunity to participate in inpatient and outpatient consultation for specialty, which may include on call schedules.

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.

Equal employment opportunity employer

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