Pediatric Nephrologist

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

Job summary

Akron Children's Hospital is seeking a Pediatric Nephrologist to join its expanding care team in Ohio. The role involves diagnosing and treating kidney diseases in children, providing comprehensive care, and working within a dynamic pediatric healthcare environment. The hospital offers competitive compensation, relocation assistance, and a supportive community.

Benefits

Attractive guaranteed base salary

Starting bonus and quality/productivity bonuses

Comprehensive benefits package

Occurrence-based malpractice insurance

Relocation assistance

Generous vacation and CME allowance

Student loan repayment strategies

Qualifications

• Board eligibility/certification in Pediatric Nephrology required.
• Ability to obtain an active medical license in Ohio.

Responsibilities

• Join an established team of three pediatric nephrologists.
• Diagnose and treat children with kidney diseases.
• Provide pre- and post-transplant care.

Skills

Pediatric Nephrology

Diagnosis and treatment of kidney diseases

Education

Board eligibility/certification in Pediatric Nephrology

Active medical license in Ohio

Job description

Whether you're a resident, a physician early in your career, or a seasoned physician with years of experience, Akron Children's Hospital offers a unique environment that is hard to describe. You can feel it in the atmosphere upon entering, and it is experienced daily through interactions with colleagues, staff, patients, and their families. Once you're here, you know you're home.

Position Overview

Ohio-based Akron Children's Hospital is seeking a Pediatric Nephrologist to join its expanding care team. As the largest pediatric healthcare system in Northeast Ohio, recently recognized by Modern Healthcare as the fastest-growing children's hospital in the nation, we offer a dynamic environment for professional growth.

Responsibilities

• Join an established team of three pediatric nephrologists.
• Diagnose and treat children and teens with kidney and related diseases, including high blood pressure, urinary tract infections, nephrotic syndrome, glomerulonephritis, kidney stones, pheresis services, and kidney failure.
• Provide pre- and post-transplant care.
• Utilize our kidney dialysis and renal care center for pediatric patients with kidney failure.

Qualifications

• Board eligibility/certification in Pediatric Nephrology.
• Ability to obtain an active medical license in Ohio.

Benefits & Compensation

• Attractive guaranteed base salary.
• Starting bonus and quality/productivity bonuses.
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Occurrence-based malpractice insurance.
• Relocation assistance.
• Generous vacation and CME allowance.
• Student loan repayment strategies.

Hospital Overview

Founded in 1890, Akron Children's Hospital has two hospital campuses, six regional health centers, and over 50 primary and specialty care locations across Ohio. We are committed to providing high-quality care, making it easier for families to access services, and partnering with community hospitals to extend our expertise.

Ranked among America's Best Children's Hospitals by Newsweek in 2022 and 2023, we serve over a million patient visits annually. Our services range from routine care to advanced surgical and medical technologies, emphasizing family-centered care and research at the Rebecca D.. Considine Clinical Research Institute.

Community & Lifestyle

Our communities in Northeast Ohio are integral to our work and identity. The region offers abundant recreational activities, cultural diversity, and a high quality of life, with options for outdoor activities, sports, and cultural experiences. It is a vibrant area to live, work, and play, with excellent educational, cultural, and recreational resources available year-round.