Primary Care Pediatrician - Akron Children's Pediatrics; ACP Fairlawn

Pediatrician Opportunity, Akron Children's Pediatrics Fairlawn

Akron, Ohio

Whether you're a resident, a physician early in your career, or a seasoned physician with years of experience, Akron Children's 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.

Akron Children's Pediatrics (ACP) brings pediatric primary care for babies, children, and teens to many northeast Ohio communities through our 40+ pediatric offices. Join our established practice in Akron as the practice continues to grow. The Akron Children's Pediatrics (ACP) office in Fairlawn has 10 experienced pediatricians and 2 nurse practitioners. This is a busy existing practice, so we welcome new graduates or established providers to step into a practice that they can continue to develop and grow.

This is an outpatient opportunity with after‑hours call and Saturday office hours shared between providers from surrounding offices. Calls only reach the physician after being screened by our excellent after‑hours nurse triage phone line which handles more than 90% of the calls. Physicians do cover the well newborn nursery at Cleveland Clinic Akron General and round a week at a time approximately once every 10‑12 weeks.

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

Our offices follow standard hospital‑based policies, while retaining the local culture of each practice. Our physicians enjoy the use of EPIC as a system‑wide integrated electronic health record. Our primary care offices are all PCMH certified. The Patient‑Centered Medical Home is a model of care that puts patients at the forefront of care. PCMHs build better relationships between people and their clinical care teams.

Research shows that they improve quality, the patient experience, and staff satisfaction, while reducing health care costs.

• Attractive guaranteed base salary
• Starting Bonus
• Attractive Retention Bonus
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Occurrence based malpractice
• Relocation assistance
• Generous vacation and CME time/money
• Student loan repayment strategies

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 by Newsweek in 2022 and 2023, 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 and the 8th largest children’s 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’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.

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