Sanford Health is seeking a BE/BC Adult Geneticist to join a busy practice within one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. This role offers the opportunity to work with a multidisciplinary team of clinical geneticists, Advanced Practice Providers, and genetic counselors. The successful candidate will contribute to innovative genetic programs and may pursue research and academic appointments.
Practice Info
- Join clinical geneticists, Advanced Practice Providers, and genetic counselors
- Multi-disciplinary team includes clinical geneticists, a molecular pathologist, molecular laboratory geneticists, pharmacogenomics pharmacists, APPs, and genetic counselors
- Research opportunities available, if desired
- Academic Appointment available through Sanford School of Medicine, commensurate with experience
- Genetic Counseling Program started in 2016 with a joint effort between Sanford Health and Augustana University
Responsibilities
- Perform history and physical examination
- Admit, evaluate, diagnose, and provide treatment of patients of all ages with genetic or possibly genetically linked diseases or disorders
- Utilize molecular genetics, cytogenetic, radiologic, and biochemical testing to assist in specialized genetic counseling
- Implement needed therapeutic interventions and prevention through prenatal diagnosis
- Deploy pre-emptive genetic testing and other new and innovative genetic programs
Compensation
- Nationally competitive salary
- Relocation allowance
Benefits
- Physician benefits package
- Health, dental and vision insurance
- 401K plan
- Short-term and long term disability
- Life insurance
- CME allowance
- Allowed time away
- Malpractice insurance and tail coverage
Requirements
- BE/BC Adult Geneticist
- MD or DO degree
- BC in clinical genetics by the ABMG
- Willingness to deploy pre-emptive genetic testing and other new and innovative genetic programs
- Experience in adult genetics and IM or FM is preferred
- Successful completion of an ACGME-residency program in a primary medical specialty followed by successful completion of an accredited ACGME residency in clinical medical genetics OR Successful completion of a four-year ACGME accredited residency program in clinical medical genetics
- Certification by the appropriate specialty board of the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS), the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) or the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, as applicable
- Applicants who are not board certified at the time of application but who have completed their residency training within the last five years shall be eligible, however must achieve board certification within five years from the date of completion of their residency training unless such requirement waived by the appropriate governing Board
- Demonstrate active involvement in 25 Medical Genetics cases in the past 12 months (for applicants not applying directly out of a residency or fellowship)