Pediatric Emergency Medicine opportunities

Cleveland Clinic

About the Role

Cleveland Clinic Children's is seeking dynamic, board-certified or board-eligible Pediatric Emergency Medicine (PEM) physicians to support system-wide growth. This role offers practice in a high-acuity, collaborative pediatric emergency department with access to pediatric subspecialists, advanced resources, and a strong academic infrastructure. The position is designed to balance clinical excellence, education, and leadership development.

Key Responsibilities

  • Practice in a high-acuity, collaborative pediatric emergency department.
  • Provide access to pediatric subspecialists, advanced diagnostic and therapeutic resources, and a strong academic infrastructure.
  • Balance clinical excellence, education, and leadership development.

Growth & Leadership Opportunities (optional)

  • Associate Program Director (APD), PEM Fellowship
  • Contribute to curriculum development, fellow mentorship, and ACGME-accredited program leadership.
  • Engage in scholarly activity and educational innovation.
  • Shape the future of PEM training within a nationally respected fellowship.
  • Seeking an individual with strong academic standing, demonstrated teaching, and curriculum development history.
  • Protected time is available.
  • Site Director - Upcoming Level I Pediatric Trauma Center
  • Play a foundational role in the development and operational leadership of a new service line and state-of-the-art Peds ED at Main Campus, in conjunction with preparing for Level 1 Peds Trauma designation.
  • Partner with institutional leaders on clinical workflows, staffing models, and quality metrics.
  • Lead program growth aligned with ACS verification standards.
  • Must have operational experience.
  • Protected time is available.
  • Education Director
  • Serve as the educational lead for learners across the department, including residents, medical students, and PA students.
  • Coordinate educational initiatives, deliver didactic instruction, support learner assessment and evaluation, and collaborate with faculty to enhance the educational experience.
  • The ideal candidate is passionate about teaching, excels in multidisciplinary collaboration, and is skilled at problem-solving and program development.
  • Protected time is available.

About Cleveland Clinic Children's

  • A nationally recognized, physician-led healthcare system consistently ranked among the best in the nation.
  • Provides world-class care to every child.
  • Network includes main campus in Cleveland, Ohio, community hospitals, and Family Health Centers.
  • Over 300 pediatric medical and surgical specialists.
  • ~400 inpatient beds and 50 outpatient clinics.
  • Handles over 1 million outpatient visits, 20,000 hospital admissions, over 12,000 surgeries, and over 1,400 hospital transfers per year.
  • Over 100 pediatric physicians recognized annually as "Best Doctors in America."
  • Committed to providing a safe, stable, and financially fulfilling work environment.
  • Investing in ambitious growth.

Requirements & Tech Stack

  • Board-certified or board-eligible PEM physicians.
  • Entry level and experienced PEM physicians are invited to apply.

Qualifications

  • Strong academic standing.
  • Demonstrated teaching experience.
  • Curriculum development history (for APD role).
  • Operational experience (for Site Director role).
  • Passion for teaching.
  • Excellence in multidisciplinary collaboration.
  • Skills in problem-solving and program development (for Education Director role).

Community

  • Northeast Ohio offers affordable real estate, excellent schools, safe communities, and abundant outdoor activities.

Compensation

  • Minimum salary: $366,540
  • Maximum salary: $400,980
  • This range excludes the value of Cleveland Clinic's comprehensive benefits package.

H-1B sponsor

Cleveland Clinic filed 15 entry-level H-1B applications for new hires (Oct 2025 - Jun 2026, Department of Labor). It may be cap-exempt (no lottery); ask the employer.

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