Pediatric Emergency Medicine

Overview

Pediatric Emergency Medicine - Boardman, Ohio

The selected candidate will provide specialized family centered care for acutely ill/injured infants, children and teens in the Beeghly Emergency Department. The Emergency Department (ED) sees more than 38,000 visits annually. The Beeghly campus ED features a new 35,000 square foot facility with 23 treatment rooms and collaborates with the Akron campus, a designated level 1 trauma center. Akron Children’s Hospital is the only pediatric hospital in northeast Ohio with its own helicopter and pediatric transport team.

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

This opportunity offers:

• 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
  Retention Bonus

Requirements include MD or DO degree, board eligibility/certification in Pediatric Emergency Medicine, ACLS, ATLS, PALS, and the ability to obtain an active medical 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 by U.S. News and World Report, Akron Children’s Hospital 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 Hospital 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 Mahoning Valley sits midway between Cleveland and Pittsburgh in the Northeast Ohio-Western Pennsylvania Tech Belt. This area is transitioning to a technology and knowledge-based economy by leveraging its industrial and academic strengths. In just the last two years, 107 businesses have invested $682 million here, creating over 4,500 new jobs. The Mahoning Valley is an exciting and vibrant place to live with parks, museums, theaters, art galleries, sports events, golf courses, country clubs, venues, trails, lakes and more.

Northeast Ohio has become a premier destination to work, live, play, shop and dine.

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