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Posted 10 August, 2026

Obstetrics and Gynecology Physician

Summa Health
Akron, OH, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description
Obstetrics and Gynecology Physician Opportunity

We are looking for a board-certified or board-eligible OB/GYN to join our dedicated team. The successful candidate will become part of our medical group, which consists of nearly 700 healthcare providers within our organization. In 2025, our system 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 healthcare services tailored to women in our community.

About Our Organization

Based in Akron, Ohio, we are one of the largest integrated healthcare delivery systems in the state. Our network includes two hospitals and over 20 health centers, ensuring accessible care throughout the region.

Opportunity Highlights
  • Employed Position: Competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefits package, including incentives such as 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 each week.
  • Supportive Environment: Join a large, stable group of providers with excellent support from mid-level practitioners and midwives.
  • Advanced Facilities: 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.
  • Open to working in Akron and its surrounding areas.
  • Comfortable 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, nestled among the scenic hills of the Western Reserve and along the Ohio & Erie Canal, is conveniently located within 500 miles of 42 major cities. Surrounded by vast national parkland and picturesque countryside, Akron offers a vibrant living and working atmosphere. The city boasts a dynamic community, a low cost of living, excellent cultural amenities, and a flourishing environment for healthcare, education, and business. The downtown area features a lively arts scene and diverse dining options, while Northeast Ohio provides numerous quality educational institutions.

Equal Opportunity Employer: We are committed to diversity and encourage applications from minorities, females, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.

Note: All employees are required to receive the influenza vaccine.