Oklahoma Health Workforce Organizations
Organizations (42)
Boeing Company Charitable Trust
Provides grants for five focus areas: education, health and human services, arts and culture, civic, and environment. Health and human services includes job training programs, social enterprises, programs that bring jobs to low-income communities, programs that address health care disparities, collaborations that coordinate health care services, and projects that improve the efficiency of health care services.
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312.544.2000
100 North Riverside
Chicago, IL 60606-1596
Tagged keywords: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, District of Columbia, Education and Training, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Health Care Access, Illinois, Kansas, Maryland, Missouri, Nevada, New Mexico, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Texas, Utah, Washington |
Midwest Region of the American Counseling Association
Serves ACA members in the Midwest region. Provides continuing education opportunities, online learning for licensure or certification renewal, podcasts, career center, and legislative updates.
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Contact:
bnoah@cableone.net
Tagged keywords: Behavioral Health Occupations, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Wisconsin |
Northeast Oklahoma AHEC
Improving the quality, distribution and supply of primary care providers in rural and underserved communities.
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Contact:
pturner@tulsacc.edu
918.595.8404
Tulsa Community College-NE Campus
3727 E. Apache
Tulsa, OK 74115-3151
Tagged keywords: Area Health Education Centers, Education and Training, Oklahoma, Workforce Pipeline |
Northwest Oklahoma AHEC
Addresses the nursing shortage and implements a program for elementary-age students.
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Contact:
ahecadmin@nwosu.edu
580.213.3166
Northwest Oklahoma State University
2929 E. Randolph, Room 130
Enid, OK 73701
Tagged keywords: Area Health Education Centers, Education and Training, Oklahoma, Workforce Pipeline |
Oklahoma AHEC Program (OKAHEC)
Improving the quality, distribution and supply of primary care providers in rural and underserved communities.
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Contact:
918.582.1972
OSU-Center for Health Sciences
1111 W. 17th St.
Tulsa, OK 74107
Tagged keywords: Area Health Education Centers, Education and Training, Oklahoma, Workforce Pipeline |
Oklahoma Association of Nurse Anesthetists (OANA)
Represents over 512 CRNAs in Oklahoma. Provides educational programs, updates on legislation, and cooperation between other health professions. Part of the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists.
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Contact:
pawadsack@wgmedical.com
405.329.6262
PO Box 6616
Norman, OK 73070-6616
Tagged keywords: Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists, Oklahoma |
Oklahoma Board of Chiropractic Examiners
Licenses and regulates doctors of chiropractic in the state of Oklahoma.
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Contact:
405.524.6223
201 NE 38th Terrace, Suite 3
Oklahoma City, OK 73105
Tagged keywords: Chiropractors, Licensure and Certification, Oklahoma |
Oklahoma Board of Dentistry
Regulates the safety, practice, rules, policies, ethics, licenses, and complaints for dentists, dental hygienists, and dental assistants in Oklahoma.
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Contact:
Tammi.Mahon@dentistry.ok.gov
405.524.9037
201 N.E. 38th Terrace, #2
Oklahoma City, OK 73105
Tagged keywords: Dental Assistants, Dental Hygienists, Dentists, Licensure and Certification, Oklahoma |
Oklahoma Board of Licensed Social Workers
The Oklahoma Board of Licensed Social Workers evaluates the qualifications of applicants for licensure and grants licenses to those who qualify.
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Contact:
james.marks@oswb.ok.gov
405.521.3712
4545 North Lincoln Boulevard
Suite 162
Oklahoma City, OK 73105
Tagged keywords: Licensure and Certification, Oklahoma, Social Workers |
Oklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision (OMB)
Licenses allopathic physicians, physician assistants, perfusionists, and certain allied health professionals in Oklahoma.
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Contact:
supportservices@okmedicalboard.org
405.962.1400
101 NE 51st St
Oklahoma City, OK 73105
Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, Dietitians and Nutritionists, Licensure and Certification, Occupational Therapy Occupations, Oklahoma, Physical Therapy Occupations, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Radiologic Technologists, Respiratory Therapists |
Oklahoma Board of Nursing
Regulates the practice, certification, licensure, and education of registered nurses, practical nurses, and advanced practice nurses in Oklahoma.
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Contact:
obnwebmaster@nursing.state.ok.us
405.962.1800
2915 N Classen, Suite 524
Oklahoma City, OK 73106
Tagged keywords: Licensure and Certification, Nursing Occupations, Oklahoma |
Oklahoma Board of Osteopathic Examiners
Licenses and regulates osteopathic physicians in Oklahoma. Includes a database of Oklahoma's licensed osteopathic physicians.
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Contact:
405.528.8625
4848 N. Lincoln Blvd.
Suite 100
Oklahoma City, OK 73105-3335
Tagged keywords: Licensure and Certification, Oklahoma, Osteopathic Physicians, Physicians |
Oklahoma Chapter - American Academy of Pediatrics
Supports and advocates for pediatricians in the state. Provides educational opportunities and other resources for pediatric professionals. Part of the American Academy of Pediatrics.
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Contact:
dorchard@upal.com
918.858.0298
6840 S. Trenton Ave.
Tulsa, OK 74136
Tagged keywords: General Pediatricians, Oklahoma, Physicians, Primary Care |
Oklahoma Counseling Association (OCA)
Supports professional counselors in Oklahoma. Includes divisions for mental health counselors and addictions and offenders counselors.
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Contact:
info@oklahomacounseling.org
Tagged keywords: Behavioral Health Occupations, Mental Health Counselors, Oklahoma, Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors |
Oklahoma Dental Association (ODA)
Offers to promote public health and health services in the State of Oklahoma.
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Contact:
information@okda.org
405.848.8873
317 NE 13th Street
Oklahoma City, OK 73104
Tagged keywords: Dentists, Oklahoma |
Oklahoma Dental Hygienists' Association (ODHA)
Represents dental hygienists in Oklahoma. Part of the American Dental Hygienists' Association.
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Tagged keywords: Dental Hygienists, Oklahoma |
Oklahoma Employment Security Commission (OESC)
Provides services and information for job seekers and employers.
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Contact:
webmaster@oesc.state.ok.us
888.980.9675
Will Rogers Memorial Office Building
2401 North Lincoln Boulevard
Oklahoma City, OK 73105
Tagged keywords: Oklahoma |
Oklahoma Geriatric Education Center (OkGEC)
Works to train health professions faculty, health care trainers, health care providers, and health care students throughout the state of Oklahoma using evidence-based education specific to gerontology and geriatrics.
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Contact:
Sheryl-Mapes@ouhsc.edu
405.271.8130
University of Oklahoma College of Medicine
1122 NE 13th Street ORB 1200
Oklahoma City, OK 73117
Tagged keywords: Geriatrics, Oklahoma |
Oklahoma Governor's Council for Workforce and Economic Development (GCWED)
Works to develop a strategy for accelerated economic growth and provide direction to Oklahoma's state administration. Strives to have a competitive advantage through integrated workforce and economic development objectives.
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Contact:
info@okcommerce.gov
800.879.6552
900 N. Stiles Avenue
Oklahoma City, OK 73104
Tagged keywords: Oklahoma |
Oklahoma Health Care Workforce Center
Addresses shortages in the health care industry through supporting additional health education and training programs, aiding job retention, and recruiting individuals to the field.
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Contact:
info@ohcwc.com
405.319.8690
655 Research Parkway, Suite 325
Oklahoma City, OK 73104
Tagged keywords: Oklahoma, Supply and Demand |
Oklahoma Hospital Association (OHA)
Represents hospitals and other health care organizations in Oklahoma. Collaborates with other organizations on workforce shortage issues. Provides information, educational programs, risk and quality management resources, and more.
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Contact:
oha@okoha.com
405.427.9537
4000 Lincoln Blvd.
Oklahoma City, OK 73105
Tagged keywords: Hospitals, Oklahoma |
Oklahoma National Association of Social Workers
Represents Oklahoma's social workers. Offers to advance the quality of social work practice, improve the knowledge required for such practice and promote professional development to improve practice.
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Contact:
director@naswok.org
405.286.4540
2200 NW 50th St., Suite 111 E
Oklahoma City, OK 73112
Tagged keywords: Oklahoma, Social Workers |
Oklahoma Nurses Association (ONA)
Addresses the issues that face nursing on a daily basis as well as other issues of importance nurse-force numbers, workplace safety, standards of care, scope of practice and patient safety.
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Contact:
ona@oklahomanurses.org
405.840.3476
6414 North Santa Fe
Suite A
Oklahoma City, OK 73116
Tagged keywords: Nursing Occupations, Oklahoma, Registered Nurses |
Oklahoma Office of Primary Care and Rural Health Development
Works with various organizations, government agencies, and communities to identify and resolve issues related to health care access. Oversees health professional shortage area and medically underserved area designations. Part of the Oklahoma State Department of Health.
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Contact:
405.271.8427
1000 NE 10th Street, Room 511
Oklahoma City, OK 73117-1299
Tagged keywords: Oklahoma, Primary Care, Recruitment and Retention, Rural |
Oklahoma Osteopathic Association (OOA)
Represents Oklahoma's osteopathic physicians and students. Advocates for the osteopathic profession and promotes the health and well being of all Oklahomans.
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Contact:
ooa@okosteo.org
405.528.4848
4848 North Lincoln Boulevard
Oklahoma City, OK 73105-3321
Tagged keywords: Oklahoma, Osteopathic Physicians |
Oklahoma Primary Care Association (OKPCA)
Provides access to community-based health care through advocacy, education, and technical assistance.
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Contact:
info@okpca.org
405.424.2282
4300 N Lincoln Blvd.
Suite 203
Oklahoma City, OK 73105
Tagged keywords: Federally Qualified Health Centers, Health Care Access, Oklahoma, Primary Care |
Oklahoma Psychological Association (OPA)
Advances psychology as a profession, science, and means of improving people's lives through research, application of psychological principals, and distributing information.
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Contact:
opa@rhess.com
405.879.0069
6412 North Santa Fe Avenue - Suite C
Oklahoma City, OK 73116-9111
Tagged keywords: Oklahoma, Psychologists |
Oklahoma Rural Health Works
Educates rural communities in Oklahoma so they can: identify health care needs, examine the issues affecting their local system, set realistic goals, and mobilize an action plan. Offers products such as physician feasibility studies and the economic impact of the health sector on the local economy.
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Contact:
gad@okstate.edu
405.744.6083
513 Agricultural Hall
Stillwater, OK 74078
Tagged keywords: Oklahoma, Rural |
Oklahoma State Board of Pharmacy
Licenses and regulates pharmacists, pharmacies, pharmacy technicians, and pharmacy interns in Oklahoma. Enforces controlled substance laws, approves pharmacist continuing education programs, and investigates complaints.
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Contact:
pharmacy@pharmacy.ok.gov
405.521.3815
4545 N. Lincoln Blvd, Ste 112
Oklahoma City, OK 73105
Tagged keywords: Licensure and Certification, Oklahoma, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Pharmacy Technicians and Aides |
Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH)
Provides information on population health and health services in Oklahoma. Supports the prevention of disease, improvement of the public health system, and the provision of local health services.
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Contact:
webmaster@health.ok.gov
800.522.0203
1000 NE 10th
Oklahoma City, OK 73117
Tagged keywords: Oklahoma, Public Health |
Oklahoma State Medical Association (OSMA)
Represents Oklahoma's physicians. Offers to promote the welfare of patients, the science and art of medicine, the betterment of public health; and the mutual interests of component societies.
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Contact:
405.601.9571
313 Northeast 50th
Oklahoma City, OK 73105
Tagged keywords: Oklahoma, Physicians |
Oklahoma State Office of Rural Health (OORH)
Coordinates, plans and promotes quality healthcare for underserved rural Oklahomans. Works with rural communities to help ensure their healthcare infrastructure is economically viable and to broaden and improve the access and quality of healthcare services.
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Contact:
corie.kaiser@okstate.edu
405.840.6505
Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences
1111 W. 17th Street
Tulsa, OK 74107
Tagged keywords: Oklahoma, Recruitment and Retention, Rural |
Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education
Coordinates Oklahoma's system of state colleges and universities. Manages scholarships and special programs.
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Contact:
communicationsdepartment@osrhe.edu
405.225.9100
655 Research Parkway, Suite 200
Oklahoma City, OK 73104
Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Oklahoma |
Oklahoma State University Center for Rural Health (OORH)
Oversees rural rotations for third and fourth year medical students from the Oklahoma State University's College of Osteopathic Medicine program. Provides programs to support rural hospitals, clinics, and practitioners. Offers rural health information for the state of Oklahoma.
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Contact:
918.582.1972
1111 W. 17th St.
Tulsa, OK 74107
Tagged keywords: Oklahoma, Osteopathic Physicians, Rural |
Physician Manpower Training Commission (PMTC)
The Physician Manpower Training Commission offers to enhance medical care in rural and underserved areas of the state by administering residency, internship and scholarship incentive programs that encourage medical and nursing personnel to practice in rural and underserved areas.
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Contact:
PMTC@pmtc.ok.gov
405.843.5667
5500 North Western Avenue
Suite 201
Oklahoma City, OK 73118
Tagged keywords: Financial Aid, Oklahoma, Rural |
Regional Center for Health Workforce Studies at CHEP
Serves a five-state region of Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas and has a special research focus on the regions that comprise the United States/Mexico border. One of six regional workforce centers that were affiliated with the National Center for Health Workforce Analysis through a HRSA Bureau of Health Professions program that ended in 2006. Provides numerous maps and tables on a variety of health workforce topics.
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Contact:
bpollock@uthscsa.edu
210.567.3168
7703 Floyd Curl Drive, Mail Code 7907
San Antonio, TX 78229-3900
Tagged keywords: Arkansas, Health Care Access, Health Care Quality, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Policy, Research and Data Collection Methods, Supply and Demand, Texas, Workforce Pipeline |
Rural Community College Alliance (RCCA)
Seeks to build the capacity of member community colleges to improve the educational and economic opportunities for rural America through advocacy and networking. Seeks to reduce isolation and share solutions to problems facing rural communities.
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Contact:
Randy.Smith@ruralccalliance.org
580.477.7890
16196 S. County Road 198
Olustee, OK 73560
Tagged keywords: Education and Training, National, Oklahoma, Rural |
Southeast Oklahoma AHEC
SeOK AHEC has moved towards a comprehensive continuum of training for students in rural areas. This training is to develop an interest in health careers, foster this interest and prepare the student to succeed when they enroll in a health career school.
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Contact:
918.647.8611
1507 S. McKenna
Poteau, OK 74953
Tagged keywords: Area Health Education Centers, Education and Training, Oklahoma, Workforce Pipeline |
Southern Medical Association (SMA)
Represents physicians and health care professionals in the Southern United States. Advocates for the patients and provides leadership necessary to promote better health care in their communities.
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800.423.4992
35 W Lakeshore Drive
Birmingham, AL 35209
Tagged keywords: Alabama, Allopathic Physicians, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Osteopathic Physicians, Physicians, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia |
Southern Regional Education Board (SREB)
Consists of a regional organization of nurse educators in the 16 SREB states, an interstate compact for education. Works to improve pre-K through postsecondary education.
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Contact:
human.resources@sreb.org
404.875.9211
592 10th St. N.W.
Atlanta, GA 30318-5776
Tagged keywords: Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Education and Training, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, Nursing Occupations, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia |
Southwest Oklahoma AHEC
Offers access to quality health care, particularly primary and preventative care, by improving the supply and distribution of health care professionals through community/academic educational partnerships.
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Contact:
jlangley@cameron.edu
580.581.2852
Cameron University
2800 West Gore
Lawton, OK 73505-6377
Tagged keywords: Area Health Education Centers, Education and Training, Oklahoma, Workforce Pipeline |
Western Regional Examining Board (WREB)
A consortium of state dental boards that accept the WREB certification exams in dentistry and dental hygiene in lieu of their state clinical exam. Includes fifteen state members, with eighteen additional states accepting the exam. One of five regional dental testing services. Check relevant state dental board for additional licensure requirements.
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Contact:
generalinfo@wreb.org
602.944.3315
23460 North 19th Avenue, Suite 210
Phoenix, AZ 85027
Tagged keywords: Alaska, Arizona, California, Dental Hygienists, Dental Occupations, Dentists, Idaho, Kansas, Licensure and Certification, Missouri, Montana, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, Texas, Utah, Washington, Wyoming |
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