Pediatric Nephrologist

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

Job summary

Join a leading pediatric healthcare system as a Pediatric Nephrologist, where your expertise will contribute to the care of children and teens with kidney-related diseases. This innovative firm offers a welcoming atmosphere and a strong support system, ensuring you feel at home while making a significant impact on young patients' lives. With comprehensive benefits, including loan repayment strategies and generous vacation time, this is an exciting opportunity to advance your career in a vibrant community known for its recreational and cultural offerings. Be part of a team that values diversity and excellence in pediatric care.

Benefits

Attractive guaranteed base salary

Monthly Fellowship Training Stipend

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

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

Responsibilities

• Diagnosing and treating children with kidney-related diseases.
• Providing pre/post-transplant care and managing kidney failure.

Skills

Pediatric Nephrology

Medical License in Ohio

Diagnosis of Kidney Diseases

Treatment of High Blood Pressure

Management of Kidney Failure

Education

Board Certification in Pediatric Nephrology

Job description

Pediatric Nephrologist

Akron Children's Hospital is dedicated to building a diverse workforce that reflects our patient population and communities. Whether you're a resident, an early-career physician, or an experienced specialist, you'll find a welcoming atmosphere and a sense of belonging here.

We are seeking a Pediatric Nephrologist to join our expanding team. The successful candidate will join three established pediatric nephrologists diagnosing and treating children and teens with kidney-related diseases, including high blood pressure, urinary tract infections, nephrotic syndrome, glomerulonephritis, kidney stones, pheresis services, kidney failure, and pre/post-transplant care. Our facilities include a kidney dialysis and renal care center for children and teens with kidney failure.

Requirements include board eligibility/certification in Pediatric Nephrology and the ability to obtain an active medical license in Ohio.

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

Benefits include:

1. Attractive guaranteed base salary
2. Monthly Fellowship Training Stipend
3. Starting Bonus
4. Quality and Productivity Bonuses
5. Comprehensive benefits package
6. Occurrence-based malpractice insurance
7. Relocation assistance
8. Generous vacation and CME time/money
9. 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 partner with community hospitals to extend our neonatal and pediatric expertise. Ranked among America's Best Children's Hospitals by Newsweek in 2022 and 2023, we are the largest pediatric healthcare system in Northeast Ohio, with over a million patient visits annually.

As the only freestanding pediatric hospital in Northeast Ohio and the 8th largest in the country, we are a major teaching affiliate of Northeast Ohio Medical University, actively involved in medical education and research.

Community Overview

The Northeast Ohio community is integral to our work and daily lives. It offers diverse recreational, cultural, and educational opportunities, including parks, trails, sports, and cultural attractions. The area is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike, providing a vibrant and welcoming environment to live and work.

Learn more at www.akronchildrens.org or contact Lori Schapel at [e-mail] for further details.