Sanford Health is seeking a BE/BC Adult Geneticist to join a busy practice in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. This role offers the opportunity to work within a multidisciplinary team, providing comprehensive genetic services to patients of all ages. The position also includes potential for a faculty appointment through the Sanford School of Medicine, making it an attractive opportunity for those interested in both clinical practice and academic involvement.
Practice Info
- Join clinical geneticists, Advanced Practice Providers, and genetic counselors
- Multidisciplinary team includes clinical geneticists, a molecular pathologist, molecular laboratory geneticists, pharmacogenomics pharmacists, APPs, and genetic counselors
- Research opportunities available, if desired
- Pediatric Residency Program, allowing for a faculty appointment through the Sanford School of Medicine
- 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
Compensation
- Nationally competitive compensation plan
- Relocation allowance
Benefits
- Physician benefits package
- Health, dental and vision insurance
- 401(k) plan and 457(b)
- 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
- Applicants must be well versed and have a willingness to deploy pre-emptive genetic testing and other new and innovative genetic programs
- Experience can be demonstrated by providing residency or fellowship log (for recent graduates)
- Experience can be demonstrated by providing a quality profile from hospital(s) where privileges are held, showing clinical activity for the past 12 months, including numbers of procedures, morbidity, mortality, infection rates and other complications (for those not applying directly out of residency/fellowship)
- Ability to demonstrate active involvement in 25 Medical Genetics cases in the past 12 months
- 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 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
- No visa sponsorship available