Develop Behav Pediatrician

Overview

Developmental Behavioral Pediatrician - Akron Children's

Akron Children's is dedicated to building a diverse workforce - one that reflects our patient population and represents the communities we serve. 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.

The successful candidate will join a dedicated team of 8 Developmental & Behavioral Pediatricians and 5 CNPs who provide care to a diverse patient population in the Neuro Developmental Science Center (NDSC). The NDSC brings together the expertise of 6 pediatric specialties - Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics, Neurology, Neurosurgery, Physiatry, Neuropsychology and Psychology - to deliver quality, coordinated care to patients.

The NDSC team works in collaborative, multidisciplinary clinics such as Myelo Clinic, School Success Clinic, Down Syndrome Clinic, and NICU Follow-Up Clinic.

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

• 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

Requirements include MD or DO degree, board eligibility/certification in Allergy/Immunology and the ability to obtain an active medical license and DEA license in the state of Ohio.

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’re making it easier for today’s 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 s Best Children's Hospitals, Akron Children's is the largest pediatric healthcare system in Northeast Ohio. With more than a million patient visits a year, we’ve 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’t just a segment of our focus;

they are our focus. The services at Akron Children's 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's is the only freestanding pediatric hospital in Northeast Ohio. 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'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. 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.

Our Northeast Ohio communities are deeply ingrained in our work, volunteerism, and daily lives. You’ll be proud to tell people you work at Akron Children's as their faces light up and they tell you their own connection to the Hospital. The region offers outdoor recreation and cultural opportunities, with a four-season climate and extensive parks and activities for families.

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