Pediatric Neurologist

American Academy of Neurology; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 210,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Generous vacation and CME time

Impressive recruitment incentives

Well-balanced work / life culture

Job summary

Akron Children's in Akron, Ohio is seeking a Pediatric Neurologist to join a dedicated team in the NeuroDevelopmental Science Center. You will collaborate with 16 pediatric neurologists, five pediatric epileptologists and 15 nurse practitioners to provide comprehensive care for children with neurological conditions.

This role offers a competitive base salary, a comprehensive benefits package, generous vacation and CME time, and impressive recruitment incentives in a supportive, family‑centred

Qualifications

• Board eligibility/certification in Child Neurology by ABPN.
• Eligibility for medical licensure in Ohio.

Education

Board certification in Child Neurology (ABPN)

Ohio medical licensure eligibility

Job description

PEDIATRIC NEUROLOGIST

More Than a Job, It’s a Calling

At Akron Children’s, helping patients and families is at the heart of all we do. We are the only freestanding, independent pediatric hospital in the region, and our compassionate providers are committed to delivering a lasting and meaningful impact.

Whether you’re early in your career or a seasoned specialist, you’ll find opportunities to expand your skills, pursue leadership roles, participate in research and help shape the future of pediatric health care.

If you’re ready to make a difference in a collaborative, child-centered environment, we can’t wait to meet you!

The successful candidates will join a dedicated team of 16 pediatric neurologists that includes 5 pediatric epileptologists, and 15 nurse practitioners who provide services in the Hospital’s NeuroDevelopmental Science Center. The Center brings together six pediatric specialties – Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics, Neurology, Neurosurgery, Physiatry, Neuropsychology and Psychology in one physical and functional unit to deliver the best outcomes and quality of life for patients.

What you can expect:

• Competitive, guaranteed base salary
• Collaboration with a supportive, integrated team
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Opportunities for personal and professional growth
• Generous vacation and CME time
• Impressive recruitment incentives
• A well-balanced work / life culture

Akron Children’s is a 501(c)(3) site that qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through the federal government.

Required Qualifications:

• Board eligibility/certification in Child Neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
• Eligibility for medical licensure in Ohio

Inspire and make a difference:

Named as one of Forbes’ Best-In-State Employers in 2025, Akron Children’s is Northeast Ohio’s largest and only independent pediatric health care provider withtwo hospital campuses, six regional health centers and 50+ care locations. Our providers work across state-of-the-art facilities built to support exceptional care for patients and their families.

About Akron, Ohio:

Located near Cleveland, Akron blends the best of city living with easy access to the outdoors. From charming suburbs to lively neighborhoods, the area boasts nationally recognized parks, a dynamic arts and culture scene, and year-round recreation. Northeast Ohio truly offers a welcoming, affordable and enriching place to call home.

Whether you're actively searching or simply curious, we'd love to share what makes Akron Children's special.

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