Wadsworth-Rittman Hospital

Wadsworth-Rittman Hospital Profile

• Wadsworth-Rittman Hospital, part of the Summa Health System, is a 113-bed acute-care hospital, located in Medina County, in Northeast Ohio. Wadsworth-Rittman Hospital provides health care needs for Medina, Summit and Wayne County residents.
• Wadsworth-Rittman Hospital employs more than 500 staff members and its medical staff is comprised of more than 250 physicians representing most medical specialties.
• Wadsworth-Rittman Hospital services include 24-hour emergency medical care; a laboratory complete with Microbiology and Histology labs; radiology, which offers digital mammography, ultrasound testing, CAT scan, MRI, stereotactic breast biopsy, bone density testing & nuclear medicine; ICU and surgical services.

Hospitalist Program Profile

• This medical professional job for two full time physicians will be on site 12 hours a day, 7 days a week. Each full time hospitalist will provide up to 192 hours of clinical professional medical services per month consisting of 12 shifts.
• The Hospitalist Team provides service response for codes, consultations, inpatient episodic medical care, ICU procedures, unassigned ED call and patient admission/discharge.

Community

• The city of Wadsworth is centrally located, 40 miles south of Cleveland, 20 miles west of Akron and 30 miles north of Canton.
• Wadsworth in close to many shopping and entertainment options all within an hour drive, including the Lodi Outlets, Westfield's Southpark Mall, Beachwood Place Mall and Legacy Village, as well as endless dining opportunities in the local community, Akron, Cleveland and their surrounding suburbs.      
• Total population for Wadsworth is nearly 20,000 and is the fastest growing community in Medina County.Total population for Medina County is nearly 170,000. 
• Nearby Akron serves as a key economic anchor for all of Summit County. Akron is the fifth largest city in Ohio with a population of more than 223,000 people.
• Airport accessibility through Cleveland Hopkins, 45 minute driving time and Akron-Canton, less than 20 minutes drivnig time.
• Lake Erie along with local lakes boast boating, sailing, and fishing. Four-season sports activities abound, such as golf, hunting, skiing as well as snow-mobiling.
• Akron is home to the Aeros baseball team, the 2003 Eastern League Champions and Double A affiliate of the Cleveland Indians, as well as the All American Soap Box Derby, Akron Art Museum and Blossom Music Center, which is the outdoor summer home of the Cleveland Symphony Orchestra and offers a full schedule of classical and pop concerts.
• Cleveland is less than an hour away and hosts an abundance of dining, shopping and theaters, as well as pro sports teams (Browns, Cavaliers, Indians); Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Museum and Cleveland Metroparks Zoo.
• Canton is home of the NFL Football Hall of Fame with its annual events.
• Wadsworth schools are rated “Excellentâ€? by the State of Ohio. More than a dozen colleges and universities are in the area, including the Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine (NEOUCOM) and the University of Akron, the third largest university in Ohio.