Pediatric Cardiac/Critical Care

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.Join a well-established team of 12 pediatric intensivists and 16 advanced practice providers who provide services in the Hospital’s 23 bed multidisciplinary PICU. The PICU is expanding and being relocated to a new, redesigned space in the fall of 2025. The hospital will also be adding a dedicated 9 bed cardiac unit featuring an acuity adaptable patient care model.Akron Children’s PICU has more than 1800 annual admissions, providing care for all medical, cardiothoracic surgery, and other surgical subspecialty and ECMO patients. The Hospital is a level 1 trauma center, and the intensivists serve as the medical control physician for a large regional transport service.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 salaryStarting BonusQuality and Productivity BonusesComprehensive benefits packageOccurrence based malpracticeRelocation assistanceGenerous vacation and CME time/moneyStudent loan repayment strategiesRequirements include MD or DO degree, board certification in Pediatrics, board eligibility/certification in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, additional training in cardiac intensive care medicine and the ability to obtain an active medical license in the state of Ohio.Hospital Overview:

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 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 8 th

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.Community Overview:

It’s something you know as soon as you experience it. 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. You’ll be proud to tell people you meet that you work at Akron Children’s as their faces light up and they tell you their own connection to the Hospital. Working at Akron Children’s gives you so many opportunities to live in, work in, and love Northeast Ohio.Runners, hikers, bikers, and families who like to explore have plenty of options including the recreation of the Towpath Trail. The 110-mile towpath trail from Cleveland to below Canton offers places of tranquility and hidden views of wildlife. Sports are a way of life in our region with many private and public golf courses as well as numerous lakes for fishing, boating, and sailing. Not far from the Pro Football Hall of Fame, we also offer many sports opportunities for youth as well as adults including basketball, baseball, soccer, football, swimming, tennis, and more.From major league attractions to small-town appeal, the Northeast Ohio area has something for everyone. The area is rich in history and cultural diversity, and provides 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. Northeast Ohio has become a premier destination to work, live, play, shop, and dine.Visit

www.akronchildrens.org

to learn more or apply online or contact Jane Hensley at jhensley@akronchildrens.org for more details.

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