Akron Childrens Hospital - Child Abuse Pediatrician Opportunity

Akron Childrens Hospital is dedicated to building a diverse workforce - one that reflects our patient population and represents the communities we serve. Whether youre a resident, a physician early in your career, or a seasoned physician with years of experience, Akron Childrens Hospital has something different thats 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 youre here, you know youre home.

We are seeking a full-time Child Abuse Pediatrician to join our Children at Risk Evaluation (CARE) Center. The candidate should be a BC/BE Child Abuse Pediatrician, or a BC General Pediatrician with experience in child abuse and neglect.

The CARE Center evaluates and initiates treatment for children of suspected physical or sexual abuse and neglect. We have a team of doctors, nurses, and social workers (dedicated to the Center) who evaluate children and teens referred by private physicians, law enforcement agencies, child protection agencies and other community agencies. Our team also provides consultation services for suspected child maltreatment cases admitted to our inpatient units. We are an accredited Child Advocacy Center (CAC) through the National Childrens Alliance.

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 salary
• Starting Bonus 
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Occurrence based malpractice
• Relocation assistance 
• Student loan repayment strategies