Pediatric Infectious Diseases Physician
Job Description
Job Requisition Number 28907Our organization is committed to fostering a diverse workforce that mirrors our patient demographics and the communities we serve. Whether you are a resident, an early-career physician, or a seasoned professional, there is a unique atmosphere here that is difficult to articulate. You can sense it as soon as you walk through the doors, and you experience it daily alongside your colleagues, staff, patients, and their families. Once you join us, you will feel at home.The ideal candidate will become part of a dedicated team of four skilled physicians within the Division of Infectious Diseases. This team specializes in providing expert consultation for the diagnosis and management of pediatric infectious diseases, particularly focusing on complex, recurrent, rare, or treatment-resistant infections. We offer extensive outpatient services, including follow-up care for hospitalized patients and assessments for conditions such as prolonged or recurrent fevers, Lyme disease, and MRSA infections. The division is actively involved in quality improvement projects, and there are opportunities to engage in clinical research in partnership with our affiliated research institute. The new team member will also contribute significantly to our infection prevention and control initiatives.This position provides:Collaboration with an established team of infectious disease physicians, promoting an excellent work-life balanceActive participation in the education of medical students and residents; an academic appointment at Northeast Ohio Medical University is available based on experienceA competitive guaranteed base salaryA signing bonusIncentives based on quality and productivityA comprehensive benefits packageOccurrence-based malpractice coverageAssistance with relocationGenerous vacation and continuing medical education (CME) time and fundingStrategies for student loan repaymentThis role is situated at a 501(c)(3) site, making it eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through the Federal government.Qualifications include an MD or DO degree, board eligibility or certification in Pediatric Infectious Disease, and the capability to secure an active medical license and DEA license in Ohio.Hospital OverviewOur organization has been dedicated to the care of children since 1890. With two hospital campuses, six regional health centers, and over 50 primary and specialty care locations across Ohio, we strive to make high-quality care accessible for today's busy families. We also collaborate with other health systems to extend our neonatal and pediatric expertise to patients in their local hospitals.Recognized among America's Best Children's Hospitals, we are the largest pediatric healthcare system in Northeast Ohio. With more than a million patient visits annually, we have been at the forefront of promoting healthier futures for children through quality care, education, advocacy, community service, and medical research for over 130 years! Children are not just a part of our focus; they are our primary focus. The services we provide encompass the full range of medical care available today—from routine and preventive care to advanced surgical and patient care technologies.Our organization is the only freestanding pediatric hospital in Northeast Ohio and serves as a major teaching affiliate of Northeast Ohio Medical University. We are committed to family-centered care and enhancing the treatment of childhood illnesses and injuries through research conducted at the Rebecca D. Considine Clinical Research Institute.The resources available to our physicians, along with cutting-edge technology and interdepartmental collaboration, empower us to fulfill our mission and treat every child as if they were our own.Community OverviewYou will feel it as soon as you engage with it. Our communities—specifically in Northeast Ohio—are deeply woven into our work, volunteer efforts, and daily lives. We are genuinely part of the communities we serve, and they are an integral part of us. You will take pride in sharing that you work here as people light up and share their own connections to our organization. Working with us offers numerous opportunities to live, work, and thrive in Northeast Ohio.For outdoor enthusiasts, there are abundant options for running, hiking, biking, and family exploration, including the scenic Towpath Trail. This 110-mile trail from Cleveland to below Canton offers peaceful spots and glimpses of wildlife. Sports are a vital aspect of life in our region, with numerous private and public golf courses, as well as lakes for fishing, boating, and sailing. Close to the Pro Football Hall of Fame, we also provide various sports opportunities for both youth and adults, including basketball, baseball, soccer, football, swimming, and tennis.The Northeast Ohio area boasts a rich history and cultural diversity, offering a stimulating mix of educational, cultural, and recreational resources. This four-season community provides outdoor enthusiasts with over 40,000 acres of parks for year-round enjoyment. Northeast Ohio has emerged as a premier destination for work, living, recreation, shopping, and dining.For more information or to apply online, please visit our website.#ACPL