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Neonatologist

Ohioacc, Akron, Ohio, United States, 44329

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Akron Children's Hospital is dedicated to building a diverse workforce that reflects the patient population and the communities we serve. We are seeking a full-time Neonatologist to join our Neonatology-Perinatology Department. You will be part of a highly skilled team, providing the highest level of care for critically ill and premature newborns within our NICU. Our NICU offers a 100-bed capacity with 75 Level IV beds and 25 Level III beds, all in private rooms, ensuring optimal patient care and family comfort. You will also provide coverage at the Akron Children\u2019s Summa NICU with a 22 bed Level III NICU. Key Responsibilities Deliver expert care to sick and premature newborns in both the Level IV and Level III NICU settings. Attend and manage high-risk deliveries. Develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans for extremely premature, surgical, cardiac, and ECMO patients, with a focus on optimizing patient outcomes. Collaborate with a growing multidisciplinary team, currently including 8 neonatologists and 40 neonatal nurse practitioners. Qualifications Board-certified or board-eligible in Neonatology. Ability to obtain an unrestricted Ohio medical license. Experience in neonatal intensive care and high-risk deliveries. Strong commitment to patient care and teamwork. Opportunities for Growth Engage in teaching and mentoring medical students and residents, with an academic appointment opportunity at Northeast Ohio Medical University. Participate in clinical research and quality improvement initiatives. The incoming physician will have teaching opportunities with residents and medical students and an appointment opportunity at Northeast Ohio Medical University. The successful candidate will be an excellent clinician with interest in education and quality improvement. Public Service Loan Forgiveness This position is a 501(c)(3) site which qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through the Federal government. Benefits and Compensation Attractive guaranteed base salary Starting Bonus Quality and Productivity Bonuses Comprehensive benefits package Occurrence based malpractice Relocation assistance Generous vacation and CME time/money Student loan repayment strategies Hospital Overview Akron Children\u2019s 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\u2019re making it easier for today\u2019s busy families to find the high-quality care they need. We also partner with other health systems to bring our neonatal and pediatric expertise to patients in their community hospitals. Ranked among America\u2019s Best Children\u2019s Hospitals by Newsweek in 2022 and 2023, Akron Children\u2019s Hospital is the largest pediatric healthcare system in Northeast Ohio. With more than a million patient visits a year, we\u2019ve been leading the way to healthier futures for children through quality patient care, education, advocacy, community service and medical discovery for more than 130 years. Children aren\u2019t just a segment of our focus; they are our focus. The services at Akron Children\u2019s Hospital span the entire scope of medical services available today, from routine and preventative care to emerging technologies in surgery and patient care. Akron Children\u2019s Hospital is the only freestanding pediatric hospital in Northeast Ohio and the 8th largest children\u2019s hospital in the country. We are a major teaching affiliate of Northeast Ohio Medical University. Active involvement in medical student and resident education; academic appointment at Northeast Ohio Medical University is available and commensurate with experience. Akron Children\u2019s 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. The resources available to our physicians, the cutting-edge technology, the collaboration from all departments and the cohesive nature in which we work allow us to live our mission and truly treat every child as we would our own. Community Overview Our Northeast Ohio communities are deeply ingrained in our work, volunteerism, and daily lives. We are truly a part of the communities we serve, and the communities are a part of us. You\u2019ll be proud to tell people you work at Akron Children\u2019s as their faces light up and they share their connection to the Hospital. Working at Akron Children\u2019s gives you opportunities to live in, work in and love Northeast Ohio.

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