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Pediatric Hematologist/Oncologist - Bone Marrow Transplant

American Society of Hematology, Akron, Ohio, United States, 44329


Pediatric Hematologist/Oncologist - Bone Marrow Transplant

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Akron Children's HospitalLocation:

Akron, OH, USAJob Type:

FacultyPosted:

August 7, 2024Application Period:

September 12-October 12, 2024Akron Children’s Hospital is dedicated to building a diverse workforce – one that reflects our patient population and represents the communities we serve. We are seeking a BC/BE pediatric hematologist/oncologist who will also serve as a clinical faculty member at the assistant/associate professor level. The ideal candidate for this position has a clinical focus and experience in caring for children and adolescents undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.This physician will have a minimum of 50% of their clinical time dedicated to bone marrow transplant, with the allocation of professional time being 50% clinical transplant, 30% clinical hematology and/or oncology depending on the candidate’s interest, and 20% for non-clinical responsibilities.Akron Children’s Hospital is a teaching hospital with an AGMCE accredited Hematology/Oncology fellowship training program and a medical school affiliation with Northeast Ohio Medical University. The Hematology/Oncology team currently comprises eleven faculty members, seventeen advanced practice providers, and fellows.Each year the center cares for approximately 90 new oncology patients, 15 stem cell/marrow transplant patients, 160 sickle cell patients, and 540 bleeding disorder patients. Akron Children’s Hospital is a member of the Children’s Oncology Group and is one of only 9 pediatric cancer centers in the country verified by the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer as a Pediatric Cancer Hospital.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 salaryQuality and Productivity BonusesComprehensive benefits packageOccurrence based malpracticeGenerous vacation and CME time/moneyStudent loan repayment strategiesHospital OverviewAkron 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.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. We are a major teaching affiliate of Northeast Ohio Medical University, dedicated to family-centered care and improving the treatment of childhood illness and injury through research.Community Overview:Northeast Ohio offers a rich blend of outdoor activities, sports, and cultural diversity. The area is a premier destination to work, live, play, shop, and dine.How to Apply

Visit the Akron Children's website or email Lori Schapel at Lschapel@akronchildrens.org

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