Endocrinologist (Akron)

Summa Health is seeking board certified/board eligible Endocrinologists to join our team of 4 physicians and 6 advanced practice providers, that work in tandem. The selected candidate will become a member of Summa Health Medical Group, a multi-specialty group practice of 400+ physicians employed by the Summa Health System. Summa Health headquartered in Akron, Ohio is one of the largest integrated Healthcare Delivery Systems in the state. With 2 hospitals and 20+ health centers, Summa Health provides access to care throughout the region.

Services offered by Summa in relation to Endocrinology include oncology services to assist with immunotherapy complications, ENT services for thyroid & parathyroid surgery, access to bariatric center, osteoporosis clinic, and a strong cardiology group to coordinate care for patients with metabolic syndromes. At this time we are able to offer visa sponsorship.

Opportunity Highlights

• Employed position with comprehensive benefit package, competitive compensation with salary guarantee
• Approximately 20% inpatient and 80% outpatient, with call anticipated every fifth week
• Additional support includes referral coordinators, RN, LPN, medical assistants, diabetic educators
• Research opportunities available
• Active involvement in medical student and resident education & academic appointment available through NEOMED
• Summa Health offers an academic model of care in a community teaching hospital environment
• Epic System s EMR

Candidate Requirements

• Board Certified/Board Eligible in Endocrinology
• Unrestricted Ohio License or willingness to obtain
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Commitment to quality care in a patient centered, team-based environment
• Ability to work in a multidisciplinary capacity

Community Information

Rising from the rolling hills of the Western Reserve along the Ohio & Erie Canal, Akron is a vital heartland city at the center of multiple major transportation routes and only 40 minutes from Cleveland. Akron is surrounded by lush greenery and adjacent to Cuyahoga Valley National Park. In 2015, Forbes Magazine named Akron, Ohio as one of America s 20 most affordable cities. The downtown hosts a vibrant arts scene and world class shopping. Northeast Ohio offers many quality primary and secondary education options.

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