Otolaryngologist

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 a Pediatric Otolaryngologist to join our established team of 6 Pediatric ENT Surgeons, Advance Practice Providers and Audiologists to provide comprehensive medical and surgical care for infants, children, and adolescents with disorders of the ear, nose, throat, head, and neck. This role emphasizes compassionate, family‑centered, evidence‑based care across ambulatory, inpatient, and surgical settings.

• Diagnose and manage a full spectrum of pediatric ENT conditions, from routine disorders to complex congenital anomalies.
• Provide inpatient and emergency consult coverage, including surgical emergencies, as part of the on‑call rotation.
• Perform surgeries and manage all postoperative care and outcomes monitoring in alignment with division quality standards.
• Collaborate closely with advanced practice providers and multidisciplinary teams (audiology, speech pathology, craniofacial, aerodigestive, vascular anomalies, cochlear implant, endocrine/thyroid, trach/vent, and other specialty programs).
• Participate in ambulatory clinics at the main campus and satellite locations.
• Engage in departmental and divisional activities, including peer review, quality and safety initiatives, and meetings.
• Contribute to medical education for medical students and ENT residents and participate in community and internal educational activities.
• Opportunities for involvement in research, program development, leadership, and multidisciplinary clinical programs based on individual interests.

• MD or DO from an accredited medical school.
• Completion of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery residency.
• Fellowship training in Pediatric Otolaryngology (ACGME‑accredited, U.S. or Canada).
• Board certified or board eligible by the American Board of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery.
• Eligibility for Ohio medical licensure and active DEA certification.
• Strong clinical expertise, teamwork skills, professionalism, and commitment to diversity, equity, and patient advocacy.

• Collaborative environment within a leading pediatric healthcare system.
• Competitive compensation with comprehensive benefits, sign‑on bonus, and relocation assistance.
• Dedicated time and institutional support for academic pursuits, research, education, and program development.
• Professional development opportunities, including national meetings and academic visibility through the ACH/CCHMC collaborative.
• Operative practice across main hospital and ambulatory surgery centers.

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
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Claims Made 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 iteasier 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…