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Overview

Pediatrician Opportunity, Akron Children's Pediatrics (ACP) New Philadelphia, Ohio

Whether you're a resident, a physician early in your career, or a seasoned physician with years of experience, Akron Children's Hospital has something different that's hard to explain. You feel it in the atmosphere as soon as you enter through the doors. You experience it every day with your colleagues, staff, patients and their families. Once you're here, you know you're home.

Akron Children's Pediatrics (ACP) brings pediatric primary care for babies, children and teens to many northeast Ohio communities through our 40+ pediatric offices. We have recently expanded our New Philadelphia office to meet the demand of regional growth. This location offers primary care, cardiology, PT, OT, Speech and Mental Health services. The practice is seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible Pediatrician to join our experienced 4 board-certified pediatricians and 5 certified nurse practitioners to provide excellent outpatient care to our patients. Provider must be fluent in Spanish.

Position Details

Our offices follow standard hospital-based policies, while retaining the local culture of each practice. Our physicians enjoy the use of EPIC as a system-wide integrated electronic health record. Our primary care offices are all PCMH certified. The Patient-Centered Medical Home is a model of care that puts patients at the forefront of care. PCMHs build better relationships between people and their clinical care teams. Research shows that they improve quality, the patient experience and staff satisfaction, while reducing health care costs. This position is a 501(c)(3) site which qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through the Federal government and J1 Visa Sponsorship is Available!

What this opportunity offers:

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

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent outpatient pediatric care to patients
• Collaborate with a team including four board-certified pediatricians and five certified nurse practitioners
• Utilize EPIC EHR and participate in practice-wide PCMH initiatives

Qualifications

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pediatrics
• Fluency in Spanish
• J1 visa sponsorship available for eligible candidates

Hospital and Practice Overview

Akron Children's has been caring for children since 1890. With two hospital campuses, 6 regional health centers and 50+ primary and specialty care locations throughout Ohio, we provide high-quality care and partner with other health systems to bring neonatal and pediatric expertise to patients in their community hospitals. We are ranked among America's Best Children's Hospitals by Newsweek in 2022 and 2023 and are the largest pediatric healthcare system in Northeast Ohio. The hospital is a major teaching affiliate of Northeast Ohio Medical University with opportunities for academic appointment commensurate with experience. Akron Children's is dedicated to family-centered care and improving the treatment of childhood illness and injury through research at the Rebecca D. Considine Clinical Research Institute.

Community Overview

Our communities—Adequately described in the job posting—offer a blend of traditional and modern living, with access to major metropolitan areas within reach. New Philadelphia is the largest city in Tuscarawas County, Ohio, offering a family-friendly environment with parks, lakes, cultural activities, and recreational facilities. The area provides a high quality of life and opportunities to live in Northeast Ohio.

Contact

Visit www.akronchildrens.org to learn more or apply online or contact Abby Cravotta at acravotta@akronchildrens.org for additional information.