Neonatologist

Akron Children's Hospital is dedicated to building a diverse workforce - one that reflects our patient population and represents the communities we serve. Whether you're a resident, a physician early in your career, or a seasoned physician with years of experience, Akron Children's Hospital has something different that's hard to explain. 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. 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 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (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's 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. This position is a 501(c)(3) site which qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through the Federal government. Benefits: 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. Our Hospital: 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. Ranked among America's Best Children's Hospitals by Newsweek in 2022 and 2023, Akron Children's Hospital is the largest pediatric healthcare system in Northeast Ohio. Community Overview: Our communities - the Northeast Ohio community - are deeply ingrained into our work, our volunteerism, and our daily lives. We are truly a part of the communities we serve, and the communities are a part of us. Northeast Ohio has something for everyone, with a stimulating blend of outstanding educational, cultural, and recreational resources. This four-season community offers outdoor enthusiasts more than 40,000 acres of parks for year-round enjoyment. #J-18808-Ljbffr