Adolescent Medicine Physician

About the role

Akron Children’s is seeking a board‑eligible/board‑certified Adolescent Medicine physician to join a growing team at a brand‑new clinic in the Cleveland suburbs. The physician will play an integral role in planning and developing the new clinic, shaping its services from the ground up, and will work within a collaborative, multidisciplinary team that provides primary care, eating‑disorder care, adolescent gynecology, and care for incarcerated youth.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the planning and development of a new adolescent medicine clinic.
• Provide comprehensive adolescent medicine services, including primary care, eating‑disorder treatment, adolescent gynecology, and care for incarcerated youth.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver exceptional care to adolescents and young adults.
• Contribute to the continued growth of the eating‑disorder service.
• Maintain a call schedule of approximately 1:6 weeks, balancing clinical practice with personal time.

Requirements

• MD, DO, or equivalent medical degree.
• Board‑eligible or board‑certified in Adolescent Medicine.
• Eligibility for medical licensure in Ohio.
• Eligibility for an academic appointment at Northeast Ohio Medical University.

Preferred qualifications

• Strong interest in providing eating‑disorder care.

Compensation

Competitive, guaranteed base salary.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Generous vacation and CME time.
• Impressive recruitment incentives.
• Opportunities for personal and professional growth.
• Well‑balanced work/life culture.
• Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness as a 501(c)(3) organization.

Schedule

Call approximately 1:6 weeks, providing an excellent balance between clinical practice and personal time.