System Medical Director, Hospital Medicine

Transform patient care as a Hospital Medicine System Medical Director in Akron, Ohio.

We believe in bringing “better” to our local community in Akron —better care, better collaboration, and a deep commitment to the people we serve. If you’re looking for a role that supports your professional growth and your connection to a vibrant community, we’d love to talk.

We are seeking a self-driven, goal-oriented individual to serve as the Sound System Medical Director (SMD) for our Cleveland Clinic Hospitalist programs and Medical Director at Cleveland Clinic Akron General.

People First in Akron

Local Team Collaboration:

• Join our close-knit team of 29 physicians and 4 APPs with the support of a program manager and clinical performance nurse at the Cleveland Clinic Akron General.
• Our group participates in several hospitalist committees and QI projects.
• Cleveland Clinic Akron General is a 532-bed regional medical center. The hospital has the prestigious “Magnet” status. Cleveland Clinic Akron General is recognized regionally and within Ohio for its expertise and care.

Qualifications:

• Board-certified or eligible internal medicine-trained physicians.
• Hospitalist Medical Director Leadership experience
• Authorization to work in the U.S. (Sound offers visa sponsorship for qualified candidates).​

Practice in the Heart of the Community

Scheduling:

• Our full-time position includes 3 clinical shifts per month.
• Monday – Friday schedule.

Key Responsibilities:

• Hospitalist Medical Director at Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital.
• Hospitalist System Medical Director for Cleveland Clinic Akron General, Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital, and Cleveland Clinic Union Hospital.
• Three clinical shifts per month, including rounding, admissions, and discharges to provide comprehensive patient care.
• Provide clinical oversight and foster a family-like environment within a blended, collaborative team.
• No procedures are required.
• EPIC is the electronic medical record (EMR) system.

Living and Working in Akron:

• Akron isn’t just where we work—it’s where we live, raise our families, and enjoy the best of a welcoming city with a close-knit community feel. Akron has everything from beautiful parks and trails to supporting outdoor adventures to the vibrant arts and music scene, family-friendly neighborhoods, and a thriving food culture.

Purpose-Driven Work with Local Impact

Akron -Centered Care:

• Our guiding principle is patient-first care, which means we’re focused on the people of Akron and nearby areas. You’ll be part of a team that’s making a real difference in the health of our neighbors.
• We’re a community-minded team that encourages our team members who want to contribute, both in and out of the hospital, to help make our local community thrive.

Rewards and Benefits:

• Competitive Compensation
• Benefits:
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
  • 20 days of PTO
  • 401 (k) with matching contributions.
  • Paid malpractice, including tail coverage.