Ped Sleep Medicine Physician
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About the job
More Than a Job, It's a Calling
At Akron Children's, helping patients and families is at the heart of all we do. We are the only freestanding, independent pediatric hospital in the region, and our compassionate providers are committed to delivering a lasting and meaningful impact.
Whether you're early in your career or a seasoned specialist, you'll find opportunities to expand your skills, pursue leadership roles, participate in research and help shape the future of pediatric health care.
If you're ready to make a difference in a collaborative, child-centered environment, we can't wait to meet you!
The Robert T. Stone, MD, Respiratory Center at Akron Children's Hospital is seeking a Board Eligible/Board Certified Pediatric Sleep Medicine Physician for an immediate, full-time opportunity. Join a well-established, multidisciplinary team dedicated to providing exceptional, comprehensive sleep care to children and adolescents.
This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a collaborative program with an experienced team of sleep medicine specialists, strong institutional support, and the resources of a leading tertiary-care children's hospital. You'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families while working alongside colleagues who are passionate about advancing pediatric sleep medicine.
You'll join a talented and supportive team that includes:
- Three dedicated sleep psychologists
- Two Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs)
- Four sleep medicine-dedicated nurses
- Four sleep-certified physicians with additional expertise and certification in pediatrics and pulmonary medicine
- A sleep-certified pediatric neurologist who provides additional coverage, including EEG interpretation
Our program is supported by two AASM-accredited sleep laboratories located in Akron and Boardman. Operating seven nights a week, our laboratories perform more than 1,600 sleep studies annually, providing a robust clinical environment and diverse patient population.
Our capabilities also include in-hospital sleep studies through a dedicated mobile sleep study unit, allowing us to extend specialized diagnostic services to patients who require inpatient evaluation.
Preferred Qualifications
- MD, DO, or equivalent medical degree.
- BE/BC in Pediatric Sleep Medicine
- Eligibility for medical licensure in Ohio.
- Eligibility for academic appointment at Northeast Ohio Medical University.
What you can expect
- Competitive, guaranteed base salary
- Collaboration with a supportive, integrated team
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Opportunities for personal and professional growth
- Generous vacation and CME time
- Impressive recruitment incentives
- A well-balanced work / life culture
Akron Children's is a 501(c)(3) site that qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through the federal government.
Inspire and make a difference:
Named as one of Forbes' Best-In-State Employers in 2025, Akron Children's is Northeast Ohio's largest and only independent pediatric health care provider with two hospital campuses, six regional health centers and 50+ care locations. Our providers work across state-of-the-art facilities built to support exceptional care for patients and their families.
About Akron, Ohio:
Located near Cleveland, Akron blends the best of city living with easy access to the outdoors. From charming suburbs to lively neighborhoods, the area boasts nationally recognized parks, a dynamic arts and culture scene, and year-round recreation. Northeast Ohio truly offers a welcoming, affordable and enriching place to call home.
Whether you're actively searching or simply curious, we'd love to share what makes Akron Children's special.
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From Akron Children's's job posting, checked 4 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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