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Summa Health
Medical Director, Gastroenterology
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What they do
A Medical Director directs and manages a medical practice, clinic, lab or public health program. Organizes and manages of staff physicians, policy implementation, and ensures that standards for medical care are communicated and maintained.
$251,406 / year median in Ohio
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Medical Director, Gastroenterology Summa Health | Akron, Ohio Transform the Future of Digestive Health We are seeking an innovative and visionary Medical Director of Gastroenterology to lead the growth and evolution of a newly expanded Digestive Health Institute. This is a rare opportunity for an accomplished gastroenterologist to build a premier regional GI program with significant organizational support, excellent procedural resources, and a strong, established referral network. If you are energized by creating programs, mentoring physicians and APPs, expanding access to care, and shaping the strategic direction of a growing digestive health service line, this position offers the platform to leave a lasting legacy. Opportunity Highlights o Lead the strategic development of a comprehensive Digestive Health Institute o Protected administrative time with the balance devoted to clinical practice o Influence program development across:
- General Gastroenterology
- Advanced Endoscopy
- Colorectal Services
- Hepatobiliary Care o Strong physician leadership visibility and executive partnership o Opportunity to recruit, mentor, and develop future GI providers o Help design clinical workflows, access initiatives, telehealth strategies, and quality programs o Flexible practice model tailored to your interests and expertise Clinical Practice The Medical Director will enjoy a balanced mix of: Outpatient GI clinic Endoscopy procedures APP supervision and collaboration Program development and physician leadershipOptional advanced inpatient consultative work based on expertise and evolving program needs Why This Opportunity Stands Out The Digestive Health Institute is being intentionally designed around physician success, patient access, and long-term growth.