Pediatric Gastroenterologist

Akron Children's Hospital; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare institution is seeking a Pediatric Gastroenterologist to join a dedicated team focused on treating a wide range of gastrointestinal issues in children. This role offers an attractive guaranteed base salary, starting bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package, including relocation assistance and student loan repayment strategies. With a commitment to family-centered care and innovative research, this position provides an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of children and their families in a vibrant community. If you are passionate about pediatric care and looking for a supportive work environment, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Attractive guaranteed base salary

Starting Bonus

Quality and Productivity Bonuses

Comprehensive benefits package

Occurrence-based malpractice insurance

Relocation assistance

Generous vacation and CME time/money

Student loan repayment strategies

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree required with board certification in Pediatrics.
• Eligibility in Pediatric Gastroenterology is essential.

Responsibilities

• Join a dedicated team treating gastrointestinal and nutritional issues in children.
• Collaborate with colleagues to meet clinical and academic goals.

Skills

Pediatric Gastroenterology

Patient Care

Clinical Research

Team Collaboration

Education

MD or DO degree

Board certification in Pediatrics

Board eligibility/certification in Pediatric Gastroenterology

Job description

Join Akron Children's Hospital as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist

Whether you're a resident, an early-career physician, or a seasoned professional, Akron Children's Hospital offers a unique environment that is hard to describe. You will feel it from the moment you walk through our doors and experience it daily with colleagues, staff, patients, and their families. Once you're here, you'll know you're home.

The successful candidates will join a dedicated team of 9 pediatric gastroenterologists and 6 nurse practitioners, working together to meet the clinical and academic goals of the Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology and serve our growing patient community. Our team treats a broad range of gastrointestinal and nutritional issues, including motility disorders, aerodigestive disorders, and inflammatory bowel disease.

This position is a 501(c)(3) site which qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through the Federal government.

We offer:

• Attractive guaranteed base salary
• Starting Bonus
• Quality and Productivity Bonuses
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Occurrence-based malpractice insurance
• Relocation assistance
• Generous vacation and CME time/money
• Student loan repayment strategies

Requirements include an MD or DO degree, board certification by the American Board of Pediatrics, board eligibility/certification in Pediatric Gastroenterology, and the ability to obtain an active medical license in Ohio.

Hospital Overview:

Since 1890, Akron Children's has been dedicated to caring for children. With two hospital campuses, six regional health centers, and over 50 primary and specialty care locations across Ohio, we make it easier for families to access high-quality care. We collaborate with other health systems to extend our neonatal and pediatric expertise into community hospitals.

Ranked among America's Best Children's Hospitals by Newsweek in 2022 and 2023, Akron Children's Hospital is the largest pediatric healthcare system in Northeast Ohio. With over a million patient visits annually, we have led the way in children's health through quality care, education, advocacy, community service, and medical research for over 130 years. Our services span from routine care to advanced surgical technologies.

As the only freestanding pediatric hospital in Northeast Ohio and a major teaching affiliate of Northeast Ohio Medical University, we are involved in medical education and research. We are committed to family-centered care and improving outcomes through innovative research at the Rebecca D. Considine Clinical Research Institute.

Community Overview:

Our communities are integral to our work and daily lives. Northeast Ohio offers a rich blend of history, culture, and recreational opportunities, including the Towpath Trail, numerous lakes, golf courses, and sports facilities. Whether you enjoy outdoor activities, cultural events, or family-friendly attractions, the region has something for everyone. It is a vibrant place to live, work, and play.

Learn more at www.akronchildrens.org. To apply, visit our website or contact Jane Hensley at [e-mail] for more details.