To our prospective physicians,

I am the Medical Director for St. John Broken Arrow, located in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma. I am proud of the hospital medicine practice we have built. I welcome interest from advanced practice providers (APPs) coming out of training or looking to make a career change. I want to share more about who we are and what we do — specifically about our people, practice, and purpose — as you consider your options:

People 

• Join our team of six in practicing in a beautiful setting in Broken Arrow, just 20 minutes from downtown Tulsa.
• As a physician on our team, you will work closely with an APP.
• Our team comprises clinicians from diverse geographic, educational, and training backgrounds who are supportive and collaborative with other staff and departments.
• Enjoy a close-knit team environment where we share workspace with the pharmacy for ongoing collaboration.
• Benefit from an excellent relationship with the Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) and hospital President.

Practice

• Experience an open ICU and Stepdown with ER support and tele-consults on all ICU admissions.
• The hospital in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, is a beautiful facility that opened in September of 2010, serving as the community’s only hospital with 68 beds, including four new ICU beds and 14 progressive care beds added in 2023.
• Ascension St. John Broken Arrow has garnered numerous accolades, including a Five-Star Quality Rating from CMS, the TMF Hospital Quality Improvement Silver Award, recognition among the best in knee and hip replacement by U.S. News & World Report, the Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade Award, and Excellence in Healthcare Awards from Professional Research Consultants, including 5-Star patient satisfaction awards for both the overall hospital rating and the Joint Replacement Unit’s quality of care, placing them in the top 10% nationally.
• Be part of a growing orthopedic program at Broken Arrow, with several subspecialties available, including surgery, orthopedic surgery, podiatry, nephrology, cardiology, and tele-intensivists.
• Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and AD&D insurance, long- and short-term disability, 401k with match, paid medical malpractice and tail coverage, and annual CME allowance.

Purpose

• We put patients first. Always.
• Sound focuses on excellent patient care and outcomes and our clinical/operational commitment to providing resources and support to clinicians.
• We value and support growth and development in our hospital medicine practice, allowing you to explore new opportunities locally and within the broader medical group.

Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, is widely considered a great place to live due to its family-friendly atmosphere, excellent school system, and diverse recreational activities. The city offers a strong sense of community, affordable housing options, and proximity to Tulsa, providing residents with a relaxed suburban lifestyle and access to urban amenities.

To learn more about this opportunity, complete the application, and my recruiting partner will put you in touch with me.

Daphnee Noel, MD
Medical Director