Summa Health is seeking an experienced physician who is board certified Family Medicine or Internal Medicine physician with a strong interest in obesity management to join our employed physician group, Summa Health Medical Group.   Certified Diplomate, American Board of Obesity Medicine and/or obesity medicine fellowship preferred. 

 

The selected candidate will become a member of Summa Health Medical Group, a multi-specialty group practice of 350+ physicians employed by the Summa Health System. 

 

Summa Health – headquartered in Akron, Ohio – is one of the largest integrated Healthcare Delivery Systems in the state.  With 2 hospitals and 20+ health centers, Summa Health provides access to care throughout the region. 

 

• Employed position with comprehensive benefit package 
• Competitive compensation with salary guarantee
• Join a rapidly growing program that began in 2004; currently 3 providers working to capacity
• Monday-Friday 7:00a-4:30p schedule allowing for excellent work/life balance
• ASMBS accredited program leverages the skills of a multidisciplinary team to treat patients in both our surgical and non-surgical weight management programs. 
• Opportunity to work with medical students and residents
• Ability to work in different offices/communities
• Epic System’s EMR
• No hospital rounding component

Community Information

Rising from the rolling hills of the Western Reserve along the Ohio & Erie Canal, Akron is located within 500 miles of 42 major cities, and surrounded by thousands of acres of national parkland and countryside.  As a thriving heartland city Akron provides an ideal living and working environment. The vitality of its people and the unparalleled quality of life offers versatility, a low cost of living, outstanding cultural access and a thriving climate for healthcare, education and business. The downtown hosts a vibrant arts scene and eclectic dining options.  Northeast Ohio offers many quality primary and secondary education options.

COVID-19 vaccine required for all Summa Health employees.