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Posted 24 July, 2026

Obstetrics and Gynecology Physician

Summa Health
Akron, OH, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description
Obstetrics and Gynecology Physician

We are looking for a board-certified or board-eligible OB/GYN to join our dedicated team. The chosen candidate will become part of our medical group, which consists of nearly 700 healthcare providers within our integrated health system. In 2025, our organization facilitated over 5,000 deliveries, all conducted at our advanced Women's Center located on the Akron Campus. Our expert team is devoted to delivering comprehensive women's health services to our community.

About Our Organization

Headquartered in Akron, Ohio, we are among the largest integrated healthcare delivery systems in the state. With two hospitals and over 20 health centers, we ensure accessible care throughout the region.

Opportunity Highlights
  • Employed Position: Competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and incentives including a signing bonus, education loan assistance, relocation support, and a CME allowance.
  • Work-Life Balance: Enjoy an average of three days in the office and one 24-hour call shift per week.
  • Supportive Environment: Join a large, stable group of providers with excellent support from mid-level practitioners and midwives.
  • NICU Facility: Access to a Level III, 22-bed NICU at the Akron Campus.
  • Academic Opportunities: Potential for an academic appointment at Northeast Ohio Medical University, based on experience.
  • Technology: Utilize the Epic EMR system for efficient patient management.
Candidate Requirements
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Obstetrics and Gynecology.
  • Possession of an unrestricted Ohio medical license or willingness to obtain one.
  • Openness to working in Akron and its surrounding areas.
  • Comfortable with teaching and collaborating with residents.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Dedication to providing quality care in a patient-centered, team-oriented environment.
Community Information

Akron is nestled among the picturesque rolling hills of the Western Reserve, situated within 500 miles of 42 major cities and surrounded by vast national parkland and scenic countryside. This vibrant heartland city offers an excellent living and working atmosphere. The community is characterized by its dynamic population and exceptional quality of life, featuring a low cost of living, rich cultural experiences, and a flourishing environment for healthcare, education, and business. The downtown area boasts a lively arts scene and diverse dining options, while Northeast Ohio provides numerous quality primary and secondary educational institutions.

We are an equal opportunity employer, welcoming applications from minorities, females, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.

All employees are required to receive the influenza vaccine.