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Geriatrician Opportunity – Akron, Ohio

Summa Health is seeking Geriatricians to join our team of 5 physicians and 12 advanced practice providers! The current opportunity will be a mix of outpatient Geriatric assessment and inpatient consults at Akron and Barberton campuses. We are considering both full-time and part-time applications. We are supporting visa sponsorship for 2027.

The chosen candidate will support the evolution of Summa’s Complex Care Institute, whose vision is ‘to be a center of excellence bringing more help to those patients who need more help. To provide our most vulnerable and complex patients with comprehensive, interdisciplinary care and support in a cost effective, efficient, and well-coordinated plan. 

The selected candidate will become a member of Summa Health Medical Group, a multi-specialty group practice with nearly 700 providers employed by the Summa Health System. Comprised of 2 hospitals and over 20 health centers, Summa Health is one of the largest integrated Healthcare Delivery Systems in the state. 

Opportunity Highlights

  • Monday through Friday schedule
  • Flexible schedule split of outpatient, inpatient, and nursing facility visits
  • 1:6 weekend call rotation
  • Employed position with comprehensive benefit package, competitive compensation with salary guarantee
  • Summa's Senior Health Center is nationally-acclaimed for its model of care for seniors, offering an integrated approach that enhances quality of care and access to services
  • Collaboration with geriatric nurse practitioners at every site of care
  • Active involvement in medical student, resident and fellow education
  • Summa Health offers an academic model of care in a community teaching hospital environment
  • Epic System's EMR
  • To learn more about Summa Health Senior Healthcare Services, please visit https://www.summahealth.org/medicalservices/seniors

Candidate Requirements

  • Board Certified/Board Eligible in Geriatric Medicine
  • Unrestricted Ohio License or willingness to obtain
  • Commitment to quality care in a patient centered, team-based environment

Interested candidates should send CV to physicianrecruitment@summahealth.org or call Emily Lloyd, Provider Recruiter at 330.375.3155.

EOE/AA Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled
Influenza vaccine required for all Summa Health employees.

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