Location & Hospital Details
- 635‑bed hospital, largest in region, 1,200 medical staff members
- Level 1 Trauma Center; Certified Chest Pain Center; Certified Stroke Center
- Magnet recognized by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (only 6% of U.S. hospitals)
- Comprehensive Stroke Care Center and Thrombectomy Capable Center
- Psychiatric Hospital with a Behavioral Health Pavilion for ED transport
Akron, OH offers quick access to Cleveland, Columbus, and Pittsburgh, and a vibrant arts and culture scene.
About USACS
US Acute Care Solutions is a physician‑owned acute care group. Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners work side‑by‑side with physicians and receive leadership support.
Responsibilities
- Care for patients and build reliable, high‑performing APP clinicians within the Physician‑APP team.
- Lead all PAT APPs at Summa PAT sites.
- Collaborate with the Medical Director, hospitalist physicians, anesthesia team, nursing leadership, and hospital medical staff to evolve a high‑quality care delivery model.
- Create an inclusive work environment, offering recognition, performance coaching, career guidance, and a talent pipeline.
Benefits
- $33,000 incentive units after 2 years of employment and completion of the USACS APP Academy.
- Industry‑leading, practice‑funded 401(k).
- $2,500 annual tax‑free CME/BEA ($4,500 first year with USACS).
- 100% paid parental leave for all new parents.
- Paid leave for military deployments.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and Rx coverage.
- Short‑ and long‑term disability (own occupation).
- Unmatched medical malpractice coverage, including tail and free litigation support; claims less than half the national average.
- Location flexibility—careers nationwide.
- Clinical guidance from the National Clinical Governance Board.
- Evidence‑based Clinical Management Tools and 24/7 physician support.
- Dedicated clinician advocates and concierge‑style service.
- Professional development: Scholars leadership training, Efficiency Academy, Provider Engagement & Patient Experience Academy.
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