Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon

Summa Health - Akron, Ohio

Summa Health Medical Group is seeking a Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon to join our employed team, providing a mix of general, cosmetic, and microsurgical services. We currently have 3 fellowship trained physicians and 2 advanced practice providers covering all disciplines of Plastic Surgery. The ideal candidate brings strong foundational plastic surgery skills, comfortability with skin cancer reconstruction, and a desire to help grow cosmetic surgery services. Qualified candidates should send a CV to physicianrecruitment@summahealth.org

Our program has an independent Plastic Surgery fellowship program, established in 2000 with 2 fellows per year, a total of 6 fellows. Scholarship activity include a weekly didactic conference, monthly journal club and a biannual cadaver lab. Summa Health values research, which is supported by a dedicated research department that collaborates closely with the Plastic Surgery Division.

Summa Health Medical Group is a multi-specialty group practice of 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

·       Employed position offering competitive compensation, benefit package and incentives

·       Mixed practice- breast reconstruction, skin cancer reconstruction, extremity salvage, lymphedema surgery and cosmetic surgery.

·       Significant opportunity to grow and market cosmetic surgery services

·       Strong interdepartmental collaboration with Orthopedics, Wound Care, Bariatrics, Trauma Surgery, ENT and Breast Clinic

Candidate Requirements

·       Board Certified/Eligible in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

·       Subspecialty fellowship training in Microsurgery or Cosmetic Surgery is preferred, but not mandatory

·       Unrestricted Ohio licensure or willingness to obtain

·       Excellent verbal and written communication skills

·       Commitment to quality care in a patient centered, team-based environment

Community Information

Akron offers physicians and healthcare professionals an ideal blend of clinical opportunity, community support, and quality of life. As a regional hub for healthcare, research and education, the area provides a stable professional environment for medical providers. Beyond the workplace, Akron delivers a balance of urban amenities and Midwest comfort. Residents enjoy access to cultural landmarks and family-friendly destinations. Akron offers an attractive environment for those looking to establish roots, raise families, or enjoy a manageable commute. Akron combines opportunity, affordability and community, making it a strong choice for healthcare professionals seeking both career growth and a high quality of life.

 

 

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