Ped Ophthalmologist
Listed on 2026-01-27
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Doctor/Physician
Medical Doctor, Pediatrician
Overview
Akron Children's Hospital is dedicated to building a diverse workforce that reflects the patient population and communities served. The successful candidates will join a dedicated team of 6 Pediatric Ophthalmologists and 6 Optometrists who manage over 23,000 outpatient visits, 1,000 operations, and 1,000 NICU and emergency room consults per year at 8 locations throughout Northeast Ohio. The team provides comprehensive, compassionate vision care to children and adults with strabismus, with needs ranging from general eye exams to treatment of complex childhood eye diseases and disorders.
The Vision Center is in a new office featuring state-of-the-art technology and conducts cutting-edge research.
- 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
- Fellowship Stipend
This position is a 501(c)(3) site which qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through the Federal government.
RequirementsRequirements include board eligibility/certification by the American Board of Ophthalmology, fellowship training in pediatric ophthalmology and the ability to obtain an active medical license in the state of Ohio.
Hospital & Community OverviewAkron 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 partner with other health systems to bring neonatal and pediatric expertise to patients in their community hospitals. Akron Children's Hospital is the largest pediatric healthcare system in Northeast Ohio and is a major teaching affiliate of Northeast Ohio Medical University.
The hospital emphasizes family-centered care and improving treatment through research at the Rebecca
D. Considine Clinical Research Institute.
Community connections in Northeast Ohio offer a four-season environment with rich history and cultural diversity, outdoor recreation, and numerous educational, cultural, and recreational resources.
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