Obstetrics and Gynecology Physician

Summa Health; Kent (OH); On-site; USD 240,000 - 320,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus

Education loan assistance

Relocation assistance

CME allowance

Job summary

Summa Health in Akron, Ohio seeks a board certified/eligible OB/GYN to join Summa Health Medical Group. The selected candidate will provide comprehensive obstetric and gynecologic care within a large, multi-specialty system and teach residents as part of an academic affiliation with Northeast Ohio Medical University.

The position offers competitive compensation, benefits, a signing bonus, education loan assistance, relocation and CME allowance, and an excellent work/life balance with in-office

Qualifications

• Board Certified/Board Eligible in Obstetrics and Gynecology.
• Unrestricted Ohio Licensure or willingness to obtain.
• Willingness to work in Akron and surrounding communities.
• Must be comfortable teaching and working with residents.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Commitment to quality patient-centered, team-based care.

Responsibilities

• Teach and supervise residents as part of a teaching hospital environment.
• Provide comprehensive obstetric and gynecologic care within a multidisciplinary Summa Health team.

Skills

Board Certification/Eligibility

Ohio Licensure

Resident teaching

Communication skills

Education

MD/DO

Job description

Obstetrics and Gynecology Physician

Summa Health - Akron, Ohio

Summa Health is seeking a board certified/eligible OB/GYN to join our team. The selected candidate will become a member of Summa Health Medical Group, a multi-specialty group practice of nearly 700 providers employed by the Summa Health System. The system had 5000+ deliveries in 2025, all of which occurred at the state-of-the-art Women's Center on Akron Campus. Our team of experts is committed to providing comprehensive women's health services for our community.

Summa Health - headquartered in Akron, Ohio - is one of the largest integrated Healthcare Delivery Systems in the state. With 2 hospitals and 20+ health centers, Summa Health provides access to care throughout the region.

Opportunity Highlights

• Employed position offering competitive compensation, benefit package and incentives such as signing bonus, education loan assistance, relocation, and CME allowance
• Excellent work/life balance with an average of 3 days spent in-office and 1 24-hour call shift per week
• Large, stable, established group of providers with excellent midlevel and midwife support
• Level III, 22-bed Akron Children's NICU facility on Akron Campus
• Academic appointment at Northeast Ohio Medical University, commensurate with experience
• Epic EMR system

Candidate Requirements

• Board Certified/Board Eligible in Obstetrics and Gynecology
• Unrestricted Ohio Licensure or willingness to obtain
• Willingness to work in Akron and surrounding communities
• Must be comfortable teaching and working with residents
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Commitment to quality care in a patient centered, team-based environment

Community Information

Rising from the rolling hills of the Western Reserve along the Ohio & Erie Canal, Akron is located within 500 miles of 42 major cities, and surrounded by thousands of acres of national parkland and countryside. As a thriving heartland city Akron provides an ideal living and working environment. The vitality of its people and the unparalleled quality of life offers versatility, a low cost of living, outstanding cultural access and a thriving climate for healthcare, education and business. The downtown hosts a vibrant arts scene and eclectic dining options. Northeast Ohio offers many quality primary and secondary education options.

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

Influenza vaccine required for all Summa health employees.