Geriatrician Opportunity

Summa Health; Kentucky; On-site; USD 230,000 - 270,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Salary with guarantee

Employed position

Job summary

Summa Health is seeking a Geriatrician to join a team of 5 physicians and 12 advanced practice providers. The role includes a mix of outpatient geriatric assessment and inpatient consults at Akron and Barberton campuses, with both full-time and part-time opportunities and visa sponsorship for 2027.

The candidate will help advance the Complex Care Institute's mission to provide comprehensive, interdisciplinary care to vulnerable seniors, working within Summa Health Medical Group and a large

Qualifications

• Board Certified/Board Eligible in Geriatric Medicine
• Unrestricted Ohio License or willingness to obtain
• Commitment to quality care in a patient-centered, team-based environment

Responsibilities

• Provide outpatient geriatric assessment and inpatient consults
• Collaborate with geriatric nurse practitioners at every site of care
• Engage in medical student, resident and fellow education
• Participate in an academic model of care within a community teaching hospital setting

Job description

Geriatrician Opportunity

Summa Health - Akron, Ohio

Summa Health is seeking Geriatricians to join our team of 5 physicians and 12 advanced practice providers! The current opportunity will be a mix of outpatient Geriatric assessment and inpatient consults at Akron and Barberton campuses. We are considering both full-time and part-time applications. We are supporting visa sponsorship for 2027.

The chosen candidate will support the evolution of Summa's Complex Care Institute, whose vision is 'to be a center of excellence bringing more help to those patients who need more help. To provide our most vulnerable and complex patients with comprehensive, interdisciplinary care and support in a cost effective, efficient, and well-coordinated plan.

The selected candidate will become a member of Summa Health Medical Group, a multi-specialty group practice with nearly 700 providers employed by the Summa Health System. Comprised of 2 hospitals and over 20 health centers, Summa Health is one of the largest integrated Healthcare Delivery Systems in the state.

Opportunity Highlights

• Monday through Friday schedule

• Flexible schedule split of outpatient, inpatient, and nursing facility visits

• 1:6 weekend call rotation

• Employed position with comprehensive benefit package, competitive compensation with salary guarantee

• *Summa's Senior Health Center is nationally-acclaimed for its model of care for seniors, offering an integrated approach that enhances quality of care and access to services

• Collaboration with geriatric nurse practitioners at every site of care

• Active involvement in medical student, resident and fellow education

• Summa Health offers an academic model of care in a community teaching hospital environment

• Epic System's EMR

• To learn more about Summa Health Senior Healthcare Services, please visit Requirements

  • Board Certified/Board Eligible in Geriatric Medicine

  • Unrestricted Ohio License or willingness to obtain

  • Commitment to quality care in a patient centered, team-based environment

EOE/AA Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled.

Influenza vaccine required for all Summa Health employees.