Pediatrician

University Hospitals Lake Health Medical Center is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Pediatrician to join our growing Department of Pediatrics. This is an excellent opportunity to practice within a collaborative, patient-focused environment while benefiting from the resources of a nationally recognized health system.

Faculty appointments through the Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine (CWRU SOM) are available at the rank of Clinical Instructor, Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor, commensurate with experience.

Opportunity Highlights

• Join an established pediatric team within University Hospitals
• Academic appointment through CWRU School of Medicine
• Opportunity to teach and mentor medical students and residents
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package
• Supportive leadership and strong physician support resources

Position Summary

Provide comprehensive pediatric care, including the evaluation, diagnosis, treatment, and management of pediatric patients. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care and support educational and quality improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and treat pediatric patients in accordance with established standards of care
• Prescribe medications and treatment plans as appropriate
• Coordinate care and referrals with specialists and other healthcare providers
• Participate in health promotion and disease prevention initiatives
• Teach and supervise medical students and residents, as applicable
• Maintain faculty status in good standing with CWRU SOM, when applicable
• Participate in quality, safety, and departmental initiatives
• Comply with all University Hospitals policies, standards, and PHI requirements

Qualifications

Required

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
• Unrestricted medical license or eligibility for licensure in Ohio
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pediatrics
• Appointment with CWRU SOM at a rank commensurate with experience
• Commitment to clinical excellence and patient-centered care

Why Northeast Ohio?

Northeast Ohio offers an exceptional quality of life with affordable housing, excellent schools, vibrant communities, and abundant recreational opportunities. Enjoy access to Lake Erie, Cleveland Metroparks, Cuyahoga Valley National Park, world-class arts and culture, professional sports, and nationally recognized museums and entertainment venues.

About University Hospitals

University Hospitals is a leading academic health system committed to advancing healthcare through exceptional patient care, education, and research.

Join University Hospitals Lake Health Medical Center and help shape the future of pediatric care in Northeast Ohio.

For 18 YEARS in a ROW, Lake Health, has been named one of the BEST 99 Places to Work in NE Ohio.

Lake Health is a 3 (three) Medical Center, private, not-for-profit community-based health care organization that is an integral part of Lake County Ohio providing medical services through 21 facilities, 500 dynamic physicians, and 2,700 health care professionals.

For the past 6 years, Lake Health has been using LEAN Methodology (based on the Toyota Production System) to drive continuous improvement to provide the best care possible to patients.

Data replace opinions as the foundation for solutions eliminating the traditional silo approach to improvement. Team members are coached to challenge all current processes, at every level of the organization, to keep improving and to deliver more value to patients.

Lake West Medical Center one of the 99 BEST Places to Work in NE Ohio.

TriPoint Medical Center one of the 99 BEST Places to Work in NE Ohio. 

Lake County, home to Lake Health, is just a 35 minute drive east of downtown Cleveland, and it offers a rare blend of prestigious neighborhoods, picturesque horse farms,and city living.

NE Ohio is home to the world renowned venues of the: Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Cleveland Museum of Art and the Cleveland Orchestra. It's also home to the nationally recognized Playhouse Square which houses three magnificently restored performing arts theaters. 

National Sports Team fans have the NBA Cleveland Cavaliers, MLB Cleveland Indians, and NFL Cleveland Browns franchises to provide year round live action.