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Pediatric Hospitalist, Akron Children's Hospital - Akron Campus

Akron Children's Hospital is expanding our Pediatric Hospitalist program at the Akron campus. We are seeking a Full-Time BE/BC Pediatric Hospitalist to provide high quality medical management of infants, children and teens who are hospitalized. Our Pediatric Hospitalists are able to quickly respond to patient needs, modify treatment plans to prevent complications and reduce healthcare costs. Clinical Activities include floor attending with resident coverage, attending on the Consult and APN Service, Participation in PHM Deep Sedation Service, Participation in nocturnist coverage.

This opportunity offers:

• Attractive guaranteed base salary
• Starting Bonus paid upon receiving medical staff privileges
• Quality Bonus
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Occurrence based malpractice
• Relocation assistance
• Generous vacation and CME time/money
• Student loan repayment strategies with Innovative Student Loan Solutions

Akron Children's Hospital is the only freestanding children's hospital in Northeast Ohio and the 8th largest children's hospital in the country. To ensure our families have convenient access to care, we have 2 hospital campuses and more than 60 primary, specialty and urgent care locations across an urban, suburban and rural region of Ohio. The services and subspecialties at Akron Children's Hospital span the entire scope of medical services available today - from routine and preventative care to emerging technologies in surgery and patient care.

While we are ranked among the best children's hospitals in the country, it's our compassionate approach to treatment that makes us truly exceptional. Whether it's investing in new research, designing our facilities, or simply making our equipment kid-sized, everything we do is for our kids and their families. Through a combination of revolutionary treatments and extraordinary patient experiences, our care does more than heal. It brings the entire family together for emotional support and understanding across multiple locations to reach the communities we serve. With more than 1 million visits in 2019, we've been leading the way to healthier futures for children since 1890.

Community Overview

Akron Children's Hospital is set in the beautiful Cuyahoga Valley, just minutes south of Cleveland. From major league attractions to small-town appeal, the greater Akron area has something for everyone. The area is rich in history and cultural diversity, and provides a stimulating blend of outstanding educational, cultural and recreational resources. This four-season community will have outdoor enthusiasts thrilled with over 40,000 acres of Metro Parks for year round enjoyment.

Runners, hikers, bikers and families who like to explore have plenty of options including the recreation of the Towpath Trail. The 110-mile towpath trail from Cleveland to below Canton offers places of tranquility, and hidden views of wildlife. Akron's proximity to interstate highways put us minutes from major airports and the rich cultural benefits of Cleveland, Columbus, and Pittsburgh. Northeast Ohio has become a premier destination to work, live, play, shop and dine.

Qualified candidates may apply online at https://careers.akronchildrens.org/physician-careers. To learn more contact Abby Cravotta at acravotta@akronchildrens.org. 

About Akron Children's - Physician Recruitment

More Than a Job. It’s loving what you do - and why you do it. Akron Children’s Hospital is ranked among the best pediatric hospitals by U.S. News & World Report, but it’s our compassionate approach to treatment that sets us apart. It’s creating special high-fives. Thinking of new ways to spark a smile. Holding hands to offer comfort. And working to get a giggle that brightens a room. The minute you walk into Akron Children’s, you can sense that people here love what they do. From visits with the Doggie Brigade, to the balloons and smiles in the halls, the sights and sounds are all about one thing: the children. We are the largest pediatric healthcare system in Northern Ohio and one of the fastest growing in the country. Akron Children’s has two hospital campuses in Northeast Ohio: one in Akron and the other in Boardman in the Mahoning Valley. With two hospital campuses, regional health centers and more than 50 primary and specialty care locations throughout Ohio, we’re making it easier for today’s busy families - regardless of where they live - to find the high-quality care they need. No matter which of our locations you choose, you’ll see that when you give the most, you get more—support, rewards and satisfaction.

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