Pediatric Surgeon (MD or DO) - Dayton Children's Hospital
Full-time position (40 hours/week) at Dayton Children's Hospital – Main Campus, Department of Pediatric Surgery. Employed by Dayton Children’s Specialty Physicians with a comprehensive, highly competitive compensation and benefits package.
About the role
Dayton Children’s Hospital, a freestanding children’s hospital in Dayton, Ohio, is recruiting an additional pediatric surgeon to join a current team of five in a robust pediatric surgery and neonatal practice. The hospital serves a pediatric population from a 20-county region of central and southwestern Ohio and eastern Indiana. The main campus is near downtown Dayton; an outpatient campus is in Miamisburg. All physicians hold faculty appointments at the Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine and teach medical students and residents. The division hosts general surgery residents (PGY1, PGY3, PGY4) and is a primary training site for the Boonshoft general surgical residency as well as surgical residents from Kettering Health and four Henry Ford Health programs in Detroit.
Requirements
- Board certified or board eligible in pediatric surgery
- Hold or obtain an unrestricted Ohio medical license
Highlights
- Culture of collaboration, professionalism, innovation, and quality improvement within the division
- High volume of laparoscopic and neonatal procedures
- ECMO capability
- Oncology program with ACS Commission on Cancer (CoC) accreditation
- Active clinical research focus with a dedicated research resident in the division
- Dedicated clinic staff: three nurse practitioners and resource nurses
- General surgery residents (PGY1, PGY3, PGY4) on service
- University professor appointment at Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine
- Level 1 ACS CSV & NSQIP database participation
- Level 1 ACS Verified Pediatric Trauma Center & TQIP database participation
Community
The Dayton metro area is the fourth largest in Ohio, known for its aviation heritage (Wright brothers), the National Museum of the United States Air Force, top-rated public and private schools, a vibrant arts and entertainment scene, and an extensive system of parks, trails, and river corridors. The area is affordable, offers spacious suburbs, and features minimal traffic. Learn more at www.dayton.com.