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.
The successful candidates will join a dedicated team of 5 Pediatric Ophthalmologists and 3 Optometrists who manage over 18,000 patient visits per year at 8 locations throughout Northeast Ohio. Our team provides comprehensive, compassionate vision care to children whose needs range from general eye exams to treatment of the most complex childhood eye diseases and disorders. In addition, the Vision Center is located in a new office that features state-of-the-art technology and cutting-edge research.
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
- Quality and Productivity Bonuses
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Occurrence based malpractice
- Relocation assistance
- Generous vacation and CME time/money
- Student loan repayment strategies
Requirements include a doctorate degree in Optometry, and the ability to obtain an active optometric license in the state of Ohio.
Interested candidates may contact Jane Hensley, Physician Recruiter at 330-543-3015 or jhensley@akronchildrens.org. To learn more, visit our website at www.akronchildrens.org.