Complex Health Care Faculty Position

The Division of Complex Health Care at Nationwide Children’s Hospital and the Department of Pediatrics at The Ohio State University College of Medicine is actively seeking a qualified Pediatrician or Med-Peds Physician to join our team.

The Division provides primary and specialty care to children and adults with complex medical needs. Our service is holistic, family-centered, and aims to improve health outcomes by reducing fragmentation of care. The Division includes the Complex Health Care Clinic, the Comprehensive Cerebral Palsy Program, the Comprehensive Pediatric Feeding Program, and a consultative inpatient service.

The successful candidate will join an expanding division that consists of an interdisciplinary team of physicians, nurse practitioners, social workers, dieticians, care coordinators, nurses, and a pharmacist. Opportunities exist to join any of the Division’s programs, as well as other teams at Nationwide Children's Hospital.

Research, quality improvement, and education are core activities of the department. Our program is the lead site for the Cerebral Palsy Research Network.  We are actively involved in improving the care for all children in Ohio through our Accountable Care Organization, Partners for Kids.

Candidates must be BC/BE in Pediatrics.  Other specialists and graduating residents are welcome to apply. Academic rank is open and commensurate with experience. Candidates must have excellent communication skills, be able to think critically, have a strong medical background to provide outstanding medical care, and understand the importance of teamwork. Interest in research or education is preferred. Mentorship is available for a successful early career candidate.

Named to the Top 10 Honor Roll on U.S. News & World Report’s 2023-24 list of “Best Children’s Hospitals,” Nationwide Children’s Hospital is one of America’s largest not-for-profit freestanding pediatric health care systems. Forbes named Nationwide Children’s as one of “America’s Best Large Employers,” ranking in the top 10 among all hospitals in the United States.  Nationwide Children’s Hospital was ranked first on Forbes’ 2024 “America’s Best Employers for Women” list.

Nationwide Children’s has a staff of more than 15,000 that provides state-of-the-art wellness, preventive and rehabilitative care, and diagnostic treatment during more than 1.8 million patient visits annually. As home to the Department of Pediatrics of The Ohio State University College of Medicine, Nationwide Children’s physicians train the next generation of pediatricians and pediatric specialists.

The Abigail Wexner Research Institute at Nationwide Children’s Hospital is one of the Top 10 National Institutes of Health-funded free-standing pediatric research facilities. More information is available at NationwideChildrens.org.

To apply or discuss this opportunity, please submit your CV via email to:

Vanessa Ladd

Physician Talent Acquisition Partner

Vanessa.Ladd@nationwidechildrens.org

All inquiries and referrals will remain confidential.