Bariatrics Physician Job with Summa Health in Akron, OH
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Obesity Medicine SpecialistSumma Health - Akron, OhioSumma Health is seeking a board certified/board eligible Internal Medicine or Family Medicine physician to join our employed physician group. The selected candidate must have a strong interest in obesity management and/or have a Certified Diplomate, American Board of Obesity Medicine or an obesity medicine fellowship preferred. 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’s Weight Management Institute has provided weight loss surgical and non-surgical services since 2004. The team is built of 4 providers, 5 advanced practice providers, and dieticians.
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.
Opportunity Highlights
Employed position offering competitive compensation, benefit package and incentives such as signing bonus, loan assistance, relocation, and CME allowance
Monday – Friday business hours allowing for excellent work/life balance; no call, weekends, or holidays
ASMBS accredited program leverages the skills of a multidisciplinary team to treat patients in both our surgical and non-surgical weight management programs
Opportunity for involvement in medical student, resident, and fellow education
Ability to work in different offices/communities
Epic System’s EMR
No hospital rounding component
Candidate Requirements
Board Certified/Board Eligible in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine
Certified Diplomate, American Board of Obesity Medicine preferred
Or will obtain board certification in obesity medicine (after approximately 2 years of practicing)
Unrestricted Ohio License or willingness to obtain
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Commitment to quality care in a patient centered, team-based environment
Candidates for this position should have a passion for obesity and weight loss management
Community InformationRising from the rolling hills of the Western Reserve along the Ohio & Erie Canal, Akron is located within 500 miles of 42 major cities, and surrounded by thousands of acres of national parkland and countryside.As a thriving heartland city Akron provides an ideal living and working environment. The vitality of its people and the unparalleled quality of life offers versatility, a low cost of living, outstanding cultural access and a thriving climate for healthcare, education and business. The downtown hosts a vibrant arts scene and eclectic dining options.Northeast Ohio offers many quality primary and secondary education options.
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