Clinical Geneticist

Children's Hospital of Michigan is seeking a full-time Clinical Geneticist to join its Division of Genetic, Genomic, and Metabolic Disorders. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to one of Michigan's most comprehensive clinical genetics programs, affiliated with Central Michigan University. The role offers flexibility to shape clinical and research focus, step into leadership, and make a significant impact on genetics across the Detroit Metro region.

Practice Info

• Part of the Division of Genetic, Genomic, and Metabolic Disorders at Children's Hospital of Michigan
• Affiliated with Central Michigan University
• Team includes two board-certified Clinical Geneticists, one board-certified Medical Biochemical Geneticist, four advanced practice providers, six genetic counselors, two genetic counselor assistants, two RNs, one dietician, part time psychologist, and ancillary support staff
• On-site Cytogenetic/Molecular Laboratory directed by board-certified laboratory geneticists
• Specialty programs include: Lysosomal Storage Disease Clinic, Pediatric Enzyme Replacement Therapy, Inborn Errors of Metabolism, Pediatric Cancer Genetics Clinic, and Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Clinic
• Close collaboration with the Wayne State University Genetic Counseling Graduate Program

Responsibilities

• Provide outpatient genetics clinic coverage
• Provide inpatient consultation service
• Define balance of clinical and research responsibilities
• Provide teaching and supervisory responsibilities covering medical students, genetic counseling students, and pediatric residents

Compensation

• Competitive compensation package
• Malpractice insurance provided
• Deferred compensation program
• Relocation assistance

Benefits

• Health, dental, and life insurance
• 401(k) with employer matching

Shift & Schedule

• Full-time

Requirements

• MD or DO degree required
• Board eligible or board certified in Clinical Genetics
• Board eligible or board certified in Pediatrics or Internal Medicine or Family Medicine is desirable
• Eligible to obtain licensure in the State of Michigan