Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing - Akron, OH
posted 16 days ago
About the position
The purpose of this position is to provide safe and effective patient care while actively participating in the training and education of residents from UPMC Hamot and Western Reserve Hospital Otolaryngology-Head Neck Surgery Programs. The role involves making significant contributions to the clinical service of the Division of Pediatric Otolaryngology/Audiology at Akron Children's Hospital and demonstrating a commitment to clinical scholarship through participation in clinical research and publication. The position also includes contributing to the service and administrative activities of the Division based on the needs of the division in alignment with the candidate's interests, experience, expertise, and the needs of the division as agreed upon with the Division Director.
Responsibilities
- Provide safe, effective, evidence-based, and compassionate patient care.
- Make significant contributions to clinical service as evidenced by expertise in clinical care.
- Develop and maintain local and regional recognition by peers and patients as an authority in the field.
- Develop a wide local and regional referral base for subspecialists.
- Integrate innovative approaches to patient care.
- Serve in a role in establishing the clinical direction of the specific clinical field.
- Provide disease-specific expert consultation relative to area of specialty.
- Monitor appropriateness of therapeutic management and care.
- Participate in division peer review process and continuous improvement projects.
- Play an important role in teaching and clinical training of medical students and residents.
- Supervise the patient care of assigned residents and students.
- Contribute to patient rounding as appropriate based on clinical needs.
- Participate in program development for service and/or administration.
- Provide faculty coverage as needed within the division for call and all inpatient/ED needs.
- Participate in scholarly activities including publication of clinical investigation and peer reviews.
- Develop research programs in the area of clinical specialty.
Requirements
- Medical Degree (MD/DO) or their equivalent.
- Current active medical license issued by the State of Ohio or eligible for license.
- Appropriate medical credentialing through the Medical Staff Services offices for both CCHMC and ACH.
- Completion of all required pre-employment activities.
- Assistant or Associate Professor appointment or eligibility required.
- For Associate Rank, generally requires a minimum of five years of service at the Assistant Professor rank.
Nice-to-haves
- Board certification in Complex Pediatric Otolaryngology.
