Pediatric Nurse Practitioner

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner

Akron Children's Pediatrics- New Leaf Center

Mount Eaton, OH

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 a new Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, or a seasoned Nurse Practitioner with years of experience, you'll find opportunities to expand your skills, pursue leadership roles, participate in research, and help shape the future of pediatric health care.

We're particularly interested in NPs with backgrounds in pediatric primary care or strong pediatric RN experience who are excited about continuity of care and team-based practice.

If you're ready to make a difference in a collaborative, child-centered environment, we can't wait to meet you!

About the role:

Akron Children's Pediatrics (ACP) brings pediatric primary care for babies, children, and teens to many northeast Ohio communities through our 40+ pediatric offices. Join our established New Leaf Center that provides medical care to special needs children with inherited disorders.

Our offices follow standard hospital-based policies and enjoy the use of EPIC as a system-wide integrated electronic health record.

What makes this role a great opportunity:

· Consistent primary care practice within a collaborative pediatric setting

· Supportive physician and NP colleagues who value teamwork and mentorship

· Mission-driven work at a nationally recognized children's hospital

· Focus on quality care, patient relationships, and professional grow

· Quality and Productivity Bonuses

· Comprehensive benefits package

· Relocation assistance

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.

Whether you're actively searching or simply curious, we'd love to share what makes Akron Children's special.

Visit careers.akronchildrens.org or reach out to Abby Cravotta at acravotta@akronchildrens.org today.

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