Internal Medicine Physician Jobs in Ohio
Internal Medicine Physician jobs in Ohio are in strong and steady demand, concentrated across large academic medical centers, integrated health systems, and multispecialty group practices, with openings from early-career hospitalists through senior attendings and physician leaders. Columbus, Cleveland, and Cincinnati anchor most of the hiring, where major systems like Cleveland Clinic, OhioHealth, and UC Health maintain deep physician pipelines. The highest-volume needs are in hospital medicine, outpatient primary care, and geriatric internal medicine. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Position Location: Cleveland, Ohio
Position Type: Physician
Specialty: Internal Medicine
Every day, for more than 150 years, the physicians of University Hospitals have renewed a promise to meeting our patients' health care needs. Our talented team is integral to our rich history of success and critical to our future in a dynamic environment. As stewards of the UH legacy for excellence in patient care, our physicians are guided by an unwavering commitment to our mission: To Heal. To Teach. To Discover.
The Department of Internal Medicine at University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center is in search of a Physician to help continue with our excellent patient care. Appointment at the level of Clinical Instructor, Assistant Professor, Associate Professor or full Professor is available commensurate with experience.
University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center is among the nation's leading academic medical centers. Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine is a leader in medical research and education.
What Cleveland has to offer:
The Greater Cleveland Area is home to 2.8 million people and a wide variety of communities. Cleveland holds a wealth of cultural resources, entertainment options, and leisure activities including a vibrant Lake Erie shoreline and Metro Parks system. The parks are joined by the Cuyahoga Valley National Park with additional 33,000 acres, another 100 miles of trails, and camping sites. The Playhouse Square theatre district in downtown Cleveland is home to nine theatres hosting over 1,000 events each year; it is the country's largest performing arts center outside of New York City. Cleveland is also home to the Cleveland Symphony Orchestra, outstanding museums including Cleveland Museum of Art and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, and many music venues, as well as professional sports teams (Browns, Cavaliers, Guardians, and Monsters). View our Northeast Ohio Relocation guide for more information.
Academic appointment, rank and salary will be commensurate with qualifications and primary board certification. Compensation is highly competitive.
A Brief Overview
Provides and manages direct medical evaluation, diagnosis, procedures, and care for patients within a recognized area of practice or for a specified patient population.
What You Will Do
- Provides and manages direct patient care, including physical examinations, evaluations, assessments, diagnoses and treatment for a specified patient population.
- Prescribes pharmaceuticals, other medications, and treatment regimens as appropriate to assessed medical conditions.
- Refers patients to specialists and to relevant patient care components as appropriate.
- Trains and supervises medical students and residents engaged in specialty activities and procedures, as appropriate.
- May manage the daily operations of a specific medical program, patient care unit, or research function.
- Directs and coordinates the patient care activities of nursing and support staff as required.
- Follows established departmental policies, procedures, and objectives, continuous quality improvement objectives, and safety, environmental, and/or infection control standards.
- As appropriate to the position, participates in specified health promotion, education and/or prevention programs.
- Maintain department productivity thresholds.
- Maintain faculty status in good standing with the CWRU SOM (if applicable).
- Adhere to core physician obligations as outlined in the Physician Policy Manual.
- Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
Additional Responsibilities
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Complies with all policies and standards.
- For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation.
- Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace.
- Doctorate Degree Doctor of Medicine or Osteopathy with an unrestricted license (Required)
- Appointment with CWRU SOM at the level commensurate with experience (Required)
- Fellowship Training in some specialties (Required)
- Knowledge of legal and ethical standards for the delivery of medical care. (Required proficiency)
- Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards. (Required proficiency)
- Knowledge of community medical diagnostic and patient care services in area of medical expertise. (Required proficiency)
- Ability to supervise, advise, and train clinical professionals and/or students in area of expertise. (Required proficiency)
- Knowledge of relevant drugs and non-pharmaceutical patient care aids and ability to prescribe dosages and instruct patients in correct usage. (Required proficiency)
- Ability to develop and present educational programs and/or workshops. (Required proficiency)
- Knowledge of current principles, methods and procedures for the delivery of medical evaluation, diagnosis and treatment in area of expertise. (Required proficiency)
- Ability to work both independently and in a team environment. (Required proficiency)
- Knowledge of related accreditation and certification requirements. (Required proficiency)
- Ability to observe, assess, and record symptoms, reactions, and progress. (Required proficiency)
- Effective verbal and written communication skills. (Required proficiency)
- Experience using EPIC (Preferred proficiency)
- State of Ohio and Federal DEA Certification; Medical Specialty License or Certification; Board certified or Board eligible in Specified Area of Medical Specialty. (Required)
- Standing Frequently
- Walking Frequently
- Sitting Rarely
- Lifting Frequently up to 50 lbs
- Carrying Frequently up to 50 lbs
- Pushing Frequently up to 50 lbs
- Pulling Frequently up to 50 lbs
- Climbing Occasionally up to 50 lbs
- Balancing Occasionally
- Stooping Frequently
- Kneeling Frequently
- Crouching Frequently
- Crawling Occasionally
- Reaching Frequently
- Handling Frequently
- Grasping Frequently
- Feeling Constantly
- Talking Constantly
- Hearing Constantly
- Repetitive Motions Constantly
- Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination Constantly
- 10%
Position Location: Cleveland, Ohio
Position Type: Physician
Specialty: Internal Medicine
Every day, for more than 150 years, the physicians of University Hospitals have renewed a promise to meeting our patients' health care needs. Our talented team is integral to our rich history of success and critical to our future in a dynamic environment. As stewards of the UH legacy for excellence in patient care, our physicians are guided by an unwavering commitment to our mission: To Heal. To Teach. To Discover.
The Department of Internal Medicine at University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center is in search of a Physician to help continue with our excellent patient care. Appointment at the level of Clinical Instructor, Assistant Professor, Associate Professor or full Professor is available commensurate with experience.
University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center is among the nation's leading academic medical centers. Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine is a leader in medical research and education.
What Cleveland has to offer:
The Greater Cleveland Area is home to 2.8 million people and a wide variety of communities. Cleveland holds a wealth of cultural resources, entertainment options, and leisure activities including a vibrant Lake Erie shoreline and Metro Parks system. The parks are joined by the Cuyahoga Valley National Park with additional 33,000 acres, another 100 miles of trails, and camping sites. The Playhouse Square theatre district in downtown Cleveland is home to nine theatres hosting over 1,000 events each year; it is the country's largest performing arts center outside of New York City. Cleveland is also home to the Cleveland Symphony Orchestra, outstanding museums including Cleveland Museum of Art and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, and many music venues, as well as professional sports teams (Browns, Cavaliers, Guardians, and Monsters). View our Northeast Ohio Relocation guide for more information.
Academic appointment, rank and salary will be commensurate with qualifications and primary board certification. Compensation is highly competitive.
A Brief Overview
Provides and manages direct medical evaluation, diagnosis, procedures, and care for patients within a recognized area of practice or for a specified patient population.
What You Will Do
- Provides and manages direct patient care, including physical examinations, evaluations, assessments, diagnoses and treatment for a specified patient population.
- Prescribes pharmaceuticals, other medications, and treatment regimens as appropriate to assessed medical conditions.
- Refers patients to specialists and to relevant patient care components as appropriate.
- Trains and supervises medical students and residents engaged in specialty activities and procedures, as appropriate.
- May manage the daily operations of a specific medical program, patient care unit, or research function.
- Directs and coordinates the patient care activities of nursing and support staff as required.
- Follows established departmental policies, procedures, and objectives, continuous quality improvement objectives, and safety, environmental, and/or infection control standards.
- As appropriate to the position, participates in specified health promotion, education and/or prevention programs.
- Maintain department productivity thresholds.
- Maintain faculty status in good standing with the CWRU SOM (if applicable).
- Adhere to core physician obligations as outlined in the Physician Policy Manual.
- Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
Additional Responsibilities
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Complies with all policies and standards.
- For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation.
- Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace.
- Doctorate Degree Doctor of Medicine or Osteopathy with an unrestricted license (Required)
- Appointment with CWRU SOM at the level commensurate with experience (Required)
- Fellowship Training in some specialties (Required)
- Knowledge of legal and ethical standards for the delivery of medical care. (Required proficiency)
- Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards. (Required proficiency)
- Knowledge of community medical diagnostic and patient care services in area of medical expertise. (Required proficiency)
- Ability to supervise, advise, and train clinical professionals and/or students in area of expertise. (Required proficiency)
- Knowledge of relevant drugs and non-pharmaceutical patient care aids and ability to prescribe dosages and instruct patients in correct usage. (Required proficiency)
- Ability to develop and present educational programs and/or workshops. (Required proficiency)
- Knowledge of current principles, methods and procedures for the delivery of medical evaluation, diagnosis and treatment in area of expertise. (Required proficiency)
- Ability to work both independently and in a team environment. (Required proficiency)
- Knowledge of related accreditation and certification requirements. (Required proficiency)
- Ability to observe, assess, and record symptoms, reactions, and progress. (Required proficiency)
- Effective verbal and written communication skills. (Required proficiency)
- Experience using EPIC (Preferred proficiency)
- State of Ohio and Federal DEA Certification; Medical Specialty License or Certification; Board certified or Board eligible in Specified Area of Medical Specialty. (Required)
- Standing Frequently
- Walking Frequently
- Sitting Rarely
- Lifting Frequently up to 50 lbs
- Carrying Frequently up to 50 lbs
- Pushing Frequently up to 50 lbs
- Pulling Frequently up to 50 lbs
- Climbing Occasionally up to 50 lbs
- Balancing Occasionally
- Stooping Frequently
- Kneeling Frequently
- Crouching Frequently
- Crawling Occasionally
- Reaching Frequently
- Handling Frequently
- Grasping Frequently
- Feeling Constantly
- Talking Constantly
- Hearing Constantly
- Repetitive Motions Constantly
- Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination Constantly
- 10%
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Internal Medicine Physician Job Market in Ohio
A snapshot from current Ohio openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center19
- The Ohio State University6
- DrHouse1
- University Hospitals1
- The MetroHealth System1
Top Industries Hiring
- Education
- Healthcare & Medical Services
What Ohio Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in internal medicine physician jobs across Ohio.
- Active Ohio medical license issued by the State Medical Board of Ohio
- Completion of an ACGME-accredited internal medicine residency program
- Board certification or active board eligibility through the American Board of Internal Medicine
- Current DEA registration and Ohio Automated Rx Reporting System enrollment
- Experience with electronic health records systems such as Epic or Cerner
- Strong background in managing complex comorbidities in adult inpatient or outpatient settings
Internal Medicine Physician Jobs in Ohio: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become an internal medicine physician in Ohio?
To practice as an internal medicine physician in Ohio, you must obtain a medical license from the State Medical Board of Ohio after completing medical school and an ACGME-accredited internal medicine residency. You will need to pass the USMLE or COMLEX series and apply for a full Ohio medical license. Board certification through the American Board of Internal Medicine is required or expected by most Ohio employers before or shortly after hire.
How much do internal medicine physicians make in Ohio?
Internal medicine physicians in Ohio earn a median of about $249,990 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $84,180 for the lowest 10% to over $453,010 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire internal medicine physicians in Ohio?
Employers hiring internal medicine physicians in Ohio right now include The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, The Ohio State University, and DrHouse, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Ohio's large integrated health systems and academic medical centers drive consistent physician demand year-round across inpatient, outpatient, and teaching settings.
Which Ohio cities have the most internal medicine physician jobs?
Columbus, Parma, and Madison have the most internal medicine physician openings in Ohio. Columbus leads because of its dense concentration of OhioHealth and Ohio State Wexner Medical Center facilities, while Cleveland's nationally ranked academic medical center ecosystem and Cincinnati's major health system campuses each sustain high and ongoing physician demand.
Are there remote internal medicine physician jobs in Ohio?
Yes, but they're rare. Internal medicine is a hands-on clinical specialty that requires direct patient examination, so the vast majority of positions are on-site. About 13% of internal medicine physician openings tied to Ohio are remote or hybrid as of August 2026. The small share that do include remote components typically involve telemedicine follow-up visits or chronic disease management within a broader hybrid care model.
How can I get hired as an internal medicine physician in Ohio with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is completing an ACGME-accredited internal medicine residency and applying directly to new-attending programs at Ohio's large health systems. OhioHealth, Cleveland Clinic, and the University Hospitals system all hire newly boarded or board-eligible internists into structured hospitalist and outpatient tracks. Candidates from family medicine or transitional year backgrounds who completed internal medicine rotations also find lateral entry through urgent care or hospitalist float positions while pursuing full internal medicine credentialing.
Where can I find and apply to internal medicine physician jobs in Ohio?
You can find and apply to internal medicine physician jobs in Ohio on Migrate Mate, which lists current Ohio openings updated regularly. Search the listings to see roles that match your specialty, preferred setting, and location, then apply directly to the ones that fit.
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