Pediatric Infectious Diseases Physician

Job Description

Job Description

Job Requisition Number

28907

Our organization is committed to fostering a diverse workforce that mirrors our patient demographics and the communities we serve. Whether you are a resident, an early-career physician, or a seasoned professional, there is something unique about our environment that is difficult to articulate. You can sense it the moment you walk through our doors, and you experience it daily with your colleagues, staff, patients, and their families. Once you join us, you will feel at home.

The ideal candidate will become part of a dedicated team of four experienced physicians within the Division of Infectious Diseases. This team specializes in providing expert consultation for the diagnosis and management of pediatric infectious diseases, particularly focusing on complex, recurrent, rare, or treatment-resistant infections. Our comprehensive outpatient services include follow-up care for hospitalized patients and evaluations for conditions such as prolonged or recurrent fevers, Lyme disease, and MRSA infections. The division is actively involved in quality improvement initiatives, and there are opportunities for participation in clinical research in collaboration with our affiliated research institute. The new team member will also be a vital contributor to our infection prevention and control program.

• Collaboration with an established team of infectious disease physicians, promoting an exceptional work-life balance.
• Active participation in the education of medical students and residents; an academic appointment at Northeast Ohio Medical University is available based on experience.
• A competitive guaranteed base salary.
• A signing bonus.
• Incentives based on quality and productivity.
• A comprehensive benefits package.
• Occurrence-based malpractice coverage.
• Relocation assistance.
• Generous vacation and continuing medical education (CME) time and funding.
• Strategies for student loan repayment.

This position qualifies as a 501(c)(3) site, making it eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through the Federal government.

• MD or DO degree.
• Board eligibility or certification in Pediatric Infectious Disease.
• Ability to obtain an active medical license and DEA license in Ohio.

Since 1890, our organization has been dedicated to the care of children. With two hospital campuses, six regional health centers, and over 50 primary and specialty care locations throughout Ohio, we strive to make high-quality care accessible to today’s busy families. We also collaborate with other health systems to extend our neonatal and pediatric expertise to patients in their local hospitals.

Ranked among the top children's hospitals in the nation, we are the largest pediatric healthcare system in Northeast Ohio. With more than a million patient visits annually, we have been at the forefront of promoting healthier futures for children through quality care, education, advocacy, community service, and medical research for over 130 years. Our focus is solely on children, offering a full range of medical services from routine and preventive care to advanced surgical and patient care technologies.

As the only freestanding pediatric hospital in Northeast Ohio, we are a major teaching affiliate of Northeast Ohio Medical University. We are committed to family-centered care and enhancing the treatment of childhood illnesses and injuries through research conducted at the Rebecca D. Considine Clinical Research Institute. The resources available to our physicians, along with cutting-edge technology and interdepartmental collaboration, empower us to fulfill our mission and treat every child as if they were our own.

Our communities in Northeast Ohio are deeply woven into our work, volunteer efforts, and daily lives. You will take pride in sharing that you work here, as many will have their own connections to our organization. Working with us provides numerous opportunities to live, work, and thrive in Northeast Ohio.

Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to enjoy, from the scenic Towpath Trail, which stretches 110 miles from Cleveland to below Canton, to various recreational activities. The region is rich in sports culture, featuring numerous golf courses and lakes for fishing, boating, and sailing. Close to the Pro Football Hall of Fame, there are also ample opportunities for youth and adult sports, including basketball, baseball, soccer, football, swimming, and tennis.

Northeast Ohio offers a blend of major league attractions and small-town charm, catering to diverse interests. The area is steeped in history and cultural diversity, providing a stimulating mix of educational, cultural, and recreational resources. This four-season community boasts over 40,000 acres of parks for year-round enjoyment, making it a premier destination for work, living, recreation, shopping, and dining.

For more information or to apply, please visit our website.