Perinatologist

Akron Children's Hospital; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Maternal Fetal Medicine Specialist to join a dedicated team in a vibrant community. This role offers a unique opportunity to provide high-quality care in a supportive environment, with involvement in medical education and advanced pediatric services. The position includes a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to make a significant impact on the health of children. Join a forward-thinking organization committed to excellence in pediatric healthcare and enjoy a fulfilling career in a community that values work-life balance and cultural diversity.

Benefits

Attractive guaranteed base salary

Starting bonus

Comprehensive benefits package

Occurrence-based malpractice insurance

Relocation assistance

Generous vacation and CME time/money

Student loan repayment strategies

Qualifications

• Board eligibility/certification in Maternal Fetal Medicine is required.
• Must obtain an active medical license in Ohio.

Responsibilities

• Provide consultative and co-management care for high-risk patients.
• Involve in medical education for students and residents.

Skills

Maternal Fetal Medicine Certification

Clinical Skills

Consultative Care

Education

Medical Degree

Board Certification in Maternal Fetal Medicine

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 difficult to describe. You can feel it from the moment you enter and experience it daily with colleagues, staff, patients, and their families. Once you're here, you know you're home.

Position Overview:

1. Role: Maternal Fetal Medicine Specialist
2. Team: 6 MFM specialists and 4 Women's Health Advanced Practice Providers
3. Care Model: Mainly consultative and co-management, with full care provided to select high-risk patients.

Program Highlights:

1. Neonatal ICU: 130 beds across the enterprise.
2. Pediatric Cardiology Surgery Program: Integrated within the care model.
3. Specialized Services: Includes Reproductive Genetics and a Fetal Treatment Center offering in utero procedures.
4. Affiliations: Affiliated with Ob-Gyn residencies at two delivery centers.
5. Education & Academic Involvement: Opportunities for involvement in medical, undergraduate, graduate, and resident education. Academic appointment at Northeast Ohio Medical University available, depending on experience.

Requirements:

1. Board Eligibility/Certification: Required in Maternal Fetal Medicine.
2. Licensure: Must obtain an active medical license in Ohio.

Compensation:

1. Salary & Benefits: Competitive salary with an excellent benefits package.

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

Benefits & Perks:

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

Hospital Overview:

Akron Children's has cared for children since 1890. 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 partner 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 lead in quality care, education, advocacy, community service, and medical research for over 130 years. Our services range from routine care to advanced surgical technologies.

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, with active involvement in medical student and resident education. Academic appointments are available based on experience. We are dedicated to family-centered care and advancing childhood health through research at the Rebecca D. Considine Clinical Research Institute.

Our resources, cutting-edge technology, collaborative environment, and cohesive teamwork enable us to fulfill our mission: treating every child as our own.

Community Overview:

Our communities in Northeast Ohio are deeply embedded in our work and volunteer efforts. Working here means being part of a community that values outdoor recreation, sports, cultural diversity, and educational resources. The region offers a rich blend of history, culture, and recreational activities, with numerous parks, sports facilities, and attractions like the Pro Football Hall of Fame. It is an ideal place to live, work, and enjoy a vibrant community all year round.