What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Geneticist position at Children's Minnesota?
We are seeking a Pediatric Clinical Geneticist with training and / or experience in Biochemical Genetics to join our dynamic genetics program. We have the only genetics program in Minnesota with a focus on diagnosis and clinical care of pediatric patients and childhood conditions. Our clinical programs include clinical genetics dysmorphology, inborn errors of metabolism, pharmacogenomics, neurofibromatosis, 22q11.2 deletion syndrome, and lysosomal storage disorders.
Additionally, you will have the opportunity to expand our collaborations with our dedicated specialists and clinical programs in Neonatology, Immunology, Hematology / Oncology, Cardiology, Otolaryngology, and Critical Care.
Position Highlights :
- Provide care for children in outpatient clinics and inpatient consultations at Childrens Minnesotas Minneapolis and St. Paul campuses to children and teens from the Upper Midwest.
- Provide care to children in contracted sites with affiliated hospitals in the area.
- Work with a team of four geneticists, twelve genetic counselors, three genetic counseling assistants, two pharmacogenomics pharmacists, one clinical nurse, and one metabolic dietician.
- Participate in several new healthcare initiatives, including delivery of genetics care via Telemedicine, Rare Disorders Clinic, and pharmacogenetics consultations.
- Participate in clinical and research projects, supported by three genetic research associates.
- Opportunities for clinical teaching of medical students, residents, and genetic counseling studies are available.
Competitive compensation package including a base salary with incentive pay opportunities. Benefits include malpractice, health, dental, disability coverage, retirement plans, solid vacation and CME package and more!
Board-eligible / board-certified in Clinical Genetics by the American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics
Clinical experience or board certification / eligibility in medical or clinical biochemical genetics is preferred (successful applicants should be comfortable caring for patients with inborn errors of metabolism as well as general genetic diagnoses)
