Genetics Opening in San Antonio, TX
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Genetics
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
12/17/24
**Clinical and/or Biochemical Geneticist Opportunity in San Antonio**
**Position Summary:**
Childrens Hospital is seeking a full-time Clinical and/or Biochemical Geneticist to join its dedicated genetics team. This position includes an academic appointment in the Department of Pediatrics, a competitive salary, and a comprehensive benefits package. The successful candidate will work alongside three clinical geneticists, a biochemical geneticist, a pediatric nurse practitioner, and six genetic counselors.
**Job Duties:**
- **Clinical Responsibilities:** Conduct outpatient genetics clinics, participate in specialty clinics, provide inpatient consultations, and handle call coverage.
- **Educational Responsibilities:** Contribute to the education of learners, including residents, fellows, and students.
- **Team Support:** Work in collaboration with genetics clinic staff, genetic counselors, metabolic dietitians, metabolic nurses, and social workers.
- **Research Support:** Access to resources at the Clinical Research Center for those involved in research.
**Minimum Qualifications:**
- **Education:** MD, DO, or MD/PhD degree
- **Certification:** Board-certified or board-eligible with the American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics
- **Licensure:** Must possess or obtain a Texas medical license
- **Skills:** Strong clinical skills and a commitment to excellence in patient care
This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to both clinical care and education within a supportive, multidisciplinary environment. Join a highly regarded institution and a collaborative team dedicated to advancing genetics care and research.