Akron Children?s Hospital is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Pediatric Surgeon to join our Division of Pediatric Surgery. We are a dynamic academic division dedicated to providing exceptional patient care, education, and research. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work alongside six experienced colleagues, contribute to the education of rotating general surgery residents, and benefit from robust support from our 24/7 Advanced Practice Provider (APP) service.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Provide expert surgical care to pediatric patients, including advanced minimally invasive surgery techniques
2. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to enhance patient outcomes and contribute to   the growth of our programmatic offerings
3. Teach and mentor rotating general surgery residents, fostering their growth in pediatric surgery
4. Contribute to research and academic activities to elevate our division's academic profile

Qualifications:

- Board-certified or board-eligible Pediatric Surgeon
- Early or mid-career candidates are encouraged to apply
- A strong interest in academic pursuits, including teaching and research
- Proficiency in advanced minimally invasive surgery techniques
- Commitment to providing exceptional patient-centered care

Benefits:

- Competitive compensation package
- Access to cutting-edge technology and resources
- Opportunities for academic and professional development
- Collaborative and supportive work environment where teamwork and innovation thrive
- Opportunities to engage in our strategic plan for programmatic growth and multidisciplinary clinics

Academic Appointment:

An academic appointment commensurate with experience will be provided through the Northeast Ohio Medical University (NEOMED), further enhancing your academic and professional standing.

Akron Children?s Hospital is dedicated to providing the highest quality of care to our pediatric patients while fostering a culture of innovation, education, and collaboration. Join us in our mission to make a difference in the lives of children and their families while advancing your career in pediatric surgery.

About Akron Children's Hospital

Ranked a Best Children’s Hospital by US News & World Report, Akron Children’s Hospital?is the?largest pediatric healthcare system?in?Northeast Ohio, providing more than 1 million patient encounters each year.?We were named as one of Forbes Magazine’s list of Best Employers for Diversity in 2020 and designated by Parent’s Magazine as one of the 20 most innovative children’s hospitals in the U.S. It is centered around two free-standing pediatric hospitals, regional health centers, and 50+ primary care and subspecialty locations. 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. We’ve been leading the way to healthier futures for children since 1890. 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 Universi...ty 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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