Palliative Medicine Staff Physician – Akron, Ohio

Cleveland Clinic; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 210,000 - 272,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive healthcare

Dental and vision insurance

Retirement benefits

Job summary

Cleveland Clinic in Akron, Ohio is seeking a Full-time Staff Physician in Palliative Medicine to provide outpatient specialty care in the oncology clinic. You will work as part of an integrated interprofessional team and engage in medical education and mentorship.

The ideal candidate will be board certified or eligible in Palliative Medicine and possess strong clinical skills. The position offers a competitive salary range of $210,000 to $272,500 along with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Palliative Medicine.
• Board Eligible in Hospice care.
• Eligible for medical licensure in Ohio.

Responsibilities

• Provide outpatient specialty palliative care in the oncology clinic.
• Engage in medical education and professional development.
• Participate in research and quality improvement projects.
• Assist in the training and mentorship of trainees.

Skills

Strong clinical skills and interest in interprofessional collaboration

Teaching and mentoring skills

Education

Board Certified or Board Eligible in Palliative Medicine

Eligible for medical licensure in Ohio

Job description

Palliative Medicine Staff Physician - Akron, Ohio

Full‑time clinical staff position at the Cleveland Clinic Cancer Center in Akron. Join an established, thriving palliative care team as an integrated partner within the oncology team in an ambulatory setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide outpatient specialty palliative care in the oncology clinic as part of an interprofessional team including nursing, social work, and physician colleagues.
• Engage in medical education and professional development opportunities, including teaching oncology fellows, medicine and surgical residents, and medical students.
• Participate in research and quality improvement projects related to palliative and supportive care.
• Assist in the training and mentorship of trainees through the Cleveland Clinic’s competitive fellowship program.

Qualifications

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Palliative Medicine.
• Board Eligible in Hospice care.
• Eligible for medical licensure in Ohio.
• Strong clinical skills and interest in interprofessional collaboration and communication.

Benefits and Compensation

The salary range for this full‑time position is $210,000 to $272,500. Compensation is determined by fair market value and takes into account professional experience, expertise, board certification, and other factors. Benefits include comprehensive healthcare, dental, vision, retirement, and other offerings in addition to the stated salary range.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System is to provide equal opportunity to all caregivers and applicants in a drug‑free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substances. Decisions concerning employment, transfers, and promotions are made on the basis of the best qualified candidate, without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic Health System facility. Cleveland Clinic is an equal employment opportunity employer.