Akron Children’s Hospital seeks a dedicated Pediatric Nephrology Physician to join our esteemed team. The ideal candidate will have completed Pediatric Nephrology fellowship training, possess board certification in Pediatric Nephrology, and be eligible for an active medical license in Ohio.

Practice Details:

• Outpatient clinic: Approximately 60 patients/month
• Inpatient care: Average of 20 patients/month
• Dialysis patients: Currently managing four patients on dialysis; providers oversee their dialysis patients during the week
• Practice size: 3 Physicians with APP support
• Electronic Health Record (EHR): EPIC
• Access to pre and post-transplant care; transplants performed at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital

Call/Schedule:

• 1:3 week at a time with at-home call
• Occasional weekend call (3 to 4 times per year)
• Balanced workload: 32 patient contact hours/8 hours admin time
• Clinic hours vary from 7:30 am to 5:30 pm based on staffing and patient needs

Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive pediatric nephrology care from prenatal consultation to transition to adult nephrology.
• Opportunities for teaching with a residency program and medical students from Northeast Ohio University of Medicine (NEOMED)
• Committee involvement is available for interested candidates

About Akron Children’s Hospital: Akron Children’s Hospital is proud to be affiliated with Northeast Ohio University College of Medicine (NEOMED). With over 6800 employees, two hospitals, six regional health centers, and 50+ primary and specialty care locations throughout Ohio, we serve over 1.3 million patients annually. We are committed to providing exceptional healthcare and are recognized as a leading Hospital/Integrated Health Care Delivery System.

We encourage you to apply if you are passionate about pediatric nephrology and dedicated to providing high-quality care. Join us in making a difference in the lives of children and families in our community.

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Our journey started in 1890 when we pledged to care for every child, no matter what. That's why the most common phrase at Akron Children's is "for kids." Whether it's investing in new research, designing our facilities, or simply making our equipment kid-sized, everything we do is for our kids and their families.