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Pediatric Nephrologist

Health eCareers, Akron, Ohio, United States, 44329

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Akron Children's Hospital is dedicated to building a diverse workforce - one that reflects our patient population and represents the communities we serve. Ohio-based Akron Children's Hospital seeks a Pediatric Nephrologist to join its expanding care team. The hospital is the largest pediatric healthcare system in Northeast Ohio and has been recognized for growth and quality in pediatric care.

Overview We diagnose and treat children and teens with kidney and kidney-related diseases, including high blood pressure, urinary tract infections, nephrotic syndrome, glomerulonephritis, kidney stone formation, pheresis services, kidney failure as well as pre- and post-transplant care. The hospital maintains a kidney dialysis and renal care center for children and teens whose kidneys have failed.

Responsibilities

Join an established team of two advanced practice providers and four pediatric nephrologists.

Diagnose and treat pediatric patients with kidney diseases and related conditions.

Support pre- and post-transplant care and participate in/overseepheresis services as appropriate.

Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive pediatric renal care, including dialysis and nephrology services.

Qualifications

Board eligibility or certification in Pediatric Nephrology.

Ability to obtain an active medical license in the state of Ohio.

Benefits & Highlights

Attractive guaranteed base salary

Starting bonus

Quality and productivity bonuses

Comprehensive benefits package

Occurrence-based malpractice coverage

Relocation assistance

Generous vacation and CME time/money

Student loan repayment strategies

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

About Akron, Northeast Ohio Akron Children's has two hospital campuses, 6 regional health centers and 50+ primary and specialty care locations throughout Ohio. The Northeast Ohio region offers a blend of outdoor recreation and cultural amenities, with easy access to the amenities of nearby cities and attractions.

Akron Children's Hospital is a major teaching affiliate of Northeast Ohio Medical University, with opportunities for involvement in medical student and resident education.

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