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Oklahoma's healthcare industry employs approximately 195,000 workers in a state with significant health challenges. OU Health provides academic leadership while INTEGRIS Health dominates the private market. The state ranks 47th in health outcomes with high rates of chronic disease. Oklahoma has 39 federally recognized tribes creating extensive Indian Health Service opportunities. Oil and gas industry generates occupational health demand. Very low cost of living makes moderate salaries comfortable.
Ideal for candidates with prior MA clinical experience who need certification to validate their skills for Oklahoma employers.
New to healthcare? You're welcome to enroll, but be aware: if you have no prior clinical experience, you must complete a Self-Managed 100-Hour Externship on your own to satisfy the program's practical component and prepare for the certification exam.
EHired does NOT place, arrange, or supervise externships. All externships are self-managed. You are responsible for identifying and securing your own externship site.
Understanding the OK healthcare job market:
Oklahoma's healthcare industry employs approximately 195,000 workers in a state with significant health challenges. OU Health provides academic leadership while INTEGRIS Health dominates the private market. The state ranks 47th in health outcomes with high rates of chronic disease. Oklahoma has 39 federally recognized tribes creating extensive Indian Health Service opportunities. Oil and gas industry generates occupational health demand. Very low cost of living makes moderate salaries comfortable.
OK salary ranges by experience level:
Oklahoma City (OU Health) pays highest with academic premiums. Cost of living at 87% of average makes moderate salaries stretch far. IHS and tribal health offer federal benefits with potential loan repayment. Oil field occupational health may pay premiums. Rural Oklahoma pays less but cost of living is minimal. Tulsa competitive with OKC.
Oklahoma features OU Health academic leadership and competing systems:
Where the jobs are in Oklahoma:
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Common questions about MA jobs in Oklahoma:
Oklahoma's healthcare industry employs approximately 195,000 workers in a state with significant health challenges. OU Health provides academic leadership while INTEGRIS Health dominates the private market. The state ranks 47th in health outcomes with high rates of chronic disease. Oklahoma has 39 federally recognized tribes creating extensive Indian Health Service opportunities. Oil and gas industry generates occupational health demand. Very low cost of living makes moderate salaries comfortable.
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