The loan repayment is made possible by the State of Oklahoma through the Physician Manpower Training Commission in order to offer the following benefits:

• Assistance to Oklahoma licensed primary care physicians who agree to establish a practice in a community located in Oklahoma approved by the Commission.
• Medical care and services to Oklahoma citizens in rural and underserved areas with special emphasis to Medicaid recipients as authorized by the Oklahoma Health Care Authority.

Applicant must:

• Be licensed to practice medicine in Oklahoma.
• Be a primary care physician.  Primary care includes family medicine, geriatrics, general internal medicine, general pediatrics, obstetrics/gynecology or emergency medicine.
• Have legitimate, documented educational loans.
• Not have previous assistance from PMTC nor have any service obligation that would conflict with this obligation.
• Not be currently practicing in a rural Oklahoma community.
• Not currently on a J-1 Visa.

Amount of Loan Repayment

• $160,000.00 Maximum for four years. $25,000 first year, $35,000 second year, $45,000 third year and $55,000 for the final year. 
  Based on the amount of educational loans to be repaid.

Eligible Loans

• Stafford loans
• Grad PLUS loans
• Perkins loans
• Consolidation loans
• Private loans
• State loans
• Institutional loans
• Primary Care Loans (PCL)

Next Steps

You can access the application here.

Contact

Charlotte Jiles
Deputy Executive Director
Email: 
5500 North Western Avenue, Suite 201 
Oklahoma City, OK 73118 
T: (405) 843-5667 
F: (405) 843-5792 
[email protected]