Cardiology - Heart Failure and Transplant Physician
Tulsa, OK Full-time Cardiologist
At a glance
Cardiologist role at Ardent Health Services. Tulsa, OK · full-time · from $575,000 a year.
SalaryStated by Ardent Health Services
From $575,000
Pay for this role, in USD per year, as stated in the listing.
RoleCardiologist
LocationTulsa, OK
EmploymentFull-time
Payfrom $575,000
PostedOct 8, 2026 · 2w ago
Role brief
physicianroles summary, based on the employer's listing.
What you'll do
- Treat patients in an advanced heart failure practice and help expand the destination VAD therapy program
- Manage cardiogenic shock and temporary mechanical circulatory support
- Provide care across heart failure therapies, including pulmonary hypertension and cardiomyopathy treatment
- Work with advanced practice providers, coordinators and cardiac specialists in inpatient and outpatient care
What you bring
- You are BE/BC in advanced heart failure cardiology
- You have completed, or will complete, a fellowship in advanced heart failure
- You have training across clinical cardiology and experience managing cardiogenic shock and temporary mechanical circulatory support
Who this fits
This Tulsa role suits a physician focused entirely on advanced heart failure, with fellowship training and board eligibility or certification. J-1 waiver support may be available through State Conrad 30, ARC, DRA or HHS, depending on location and specialty; O-1 recruitment is also offered.
From the employer
Oklahoma Heart Institute (OHI) located in Tulsa, OK seeks a BE/BC Advanced Heart Failure Cardiologist to join its Advanced Heart Failure Center, which offers a comprehensive array of heart failure therapies, a destination LVAD and all FDA-approved pulmonary hypertension and hypertrophic/amyloid cardiomyopathy therapies along with pulmonary artery sensor implants/monitoring, and access to multiple research trials.
About the Position:
- O-1
Recruitment Package Overview:
Oklahoma Heart Institute Recent Achievements:
Building on a tradition of groundbreaking research and medical firsts, Oklahoma Heart Institute continues to earn national recognition. The collegial nature of the physician mix provides an unparalleled practice environment. From comprehensive diagnostics to complex cardiac surgery and cardiac rehabilitation, our cardiovascular program delivers the most advanced services and state-of-the-art technology. A physician-friendly management and leadership staff round out our patient-centered heart hospital.
About the Community: Tulsa's beautiful, south-central location provides ample sunshine and outdoor recreation year-round. An excellent cost of living, superb cultural events, an upscale housing market, progressive schools and friendly attractive neighborhoods make Tulsa an exceptional place to live.
Heart failure treatment in Tulsa - Oklahoma Heart Institute
About the Position:
- Candidates should be well-trained in all aspects of clinical cardiology and have completed or will complete a Fellowship in Advanced Heart Failure
- 100% Advanced Heart Failure Position
- Join 3 AHF Physicians with d edicated APPs, coordinators, and personal scribe.
- Provide expertise in the continued growth of our VAD Destination Therapy Program (Established in 2018)
- Experience in management of cardiogenic shock and management of temporary mechanical circulatory support
- An interest in infiltrative cardiomyopathy, cardio-oncology, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, and/or pulmonary hypertension welcome
- Center is a ttached to Oklahoma Heart Institute & Hillcrest Medical Center facilitating outpatient IV diuresis , infusion's , telemetry, and access to same-day hospital services (labs, imaging, etc . )
- Smart Technology integrating Epic EMR with Ambien t AI scribe technology available to automate documentation, reduces administrative burden, improve patient flow, and ensure accurate coding , l eading to better work-life balance and revenue.
- O-1
Recruitment Package Overview:
- Guaranteed Salary: Starting at $575K
- Optional Incentives: Sign-on & commencement bonuses, residency/fellowship stipend, student loan repayment
- Technology & Support: EPIC EMR, Ambient Health AI for outpatient documentation
- Professional Perks: CME allowance, paid malpractice coverage
- Financial Wellness: Navigate Student Loans consultation
- Benefits: Health insurance, retirement plan
- Practice Growth: Marketing & development support
Oklahoma Heart Institute Recent Achievements:
- American Heart Association Get with the Guidelines Heart Failure Gold Plus, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025.
Building on a tradition of groundbreaking research and medical firsts, Oklahoma Heart Institute continues to earn national recognition. The collegial nature of the physician mix provides an unparalleled practice environment. From comprehensive diagnostics to complex cardiac surgery and cardiac rehabilitation, our cardiovascular program delivers the most advanced services and state-of-the-art technology. A physician-friendly management and leadership staff round out our patient-centered heart hospital.
About the Community: Tulsa's beautiful, south-central location provides ample sunshine and outdoor recreation year-round. An excellent cost of living, superb cultural events, an upscale housing market, progressive schools and friendly attractive neighborhoods make Tulsa an exceptional place to live.
Heart failure treatment in Tulsa - Oklahoma Heart Institute