Pediatric Clinical Geneticist

Join Children’s Minnesota, the 7th largest pediatric health system in North America, in vibrant St. Paul, Minneapolis! We are seeking a fulltime Pediatric Clinical Geneticist with training and/or experience in Biochemical Genetics to join our dynamic genetics program.

OVERVIEW
Be part of our expanding team of four geneticists, (three of whom are biochemical geneticists), along with a team of nurses and genetic counselors. Collaborate with our multi-disciplinary teams including dedicated specialists in Neonatology, Immunology, Hematology/Oncology, Cardiology, Otolaryngology, Neuroscience,
and Critical Care.

The Children’s Minnesota Genetics Program is one of the largest in the region, providing more than 2,000 patient visits and consultations per year to children and teens from the Upper Midwest. We have the only genetics program in Minnesota with a focus on diagnosis and clinical care of pediatric patients and childhood conditions. We also provide genetic counseling and genetic testing to adult relatives. Genetics providers have the opportunity to participate in several new healthcare initiatives, including delivery of care via Telemedicine, Genomics Medicine Clinic, and Pharmacogenetic consultations.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Board-eligible/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, as successful applicants should be comfortable caring for patients with inborn errors of metabolism as well as general genetic diagnoses.

SALARY/BENEFITS

• Competitive compensation package including a base salary with incentive pay opportunities.
• Benefits package includes malpractice, health, dental, disability coverage, retirement plans, solid vacation and CME package and more!

CHILDREN’S MINNESOTA is the only health system in Minnesota to provide care exclusively to children, from before birth through young adulthood. Children’s serves kids throughout the Upper Midwest at two freestanding hospitals, 12 primary and specialty care clinics and six rehabilitation sites. Additionally, Children’s is Minnesota's only Level I pediatric trauma center inside a hospital dedicated solely to children. An award winning health system, Children’s is regularly ranked by U.S. News & World Report as a top children’s hospital.

Minneapolis/St. Paul, often referred to as the Twin Cities, is the 16th largest metropolitan area in the United States and consistently ranks as one of the top ten most livable places. The Twin Cities area offers a high quality of life, world class arts, excellent school systems, an award-winning culinary scene, vibrant culture, professional and college sports, outstanding year round recreation with a bounty of lakes and a half dozen downhill ski areas located within a one hour drive of the Twin Cities.

FOR MORE INFORMATION
Felicia Mead / Children’s Minnesota / felicia.mead@childrensmn.org / 952.992.5326

About Children's Minnesota

Children’s Minnesota is the seventh largest pediatric health system in the United States and the only health system in Minnesota to provide care exclusively to children, from before birth through young adulthood. An independent and not-for-profit system since 1924, Children’s serves kids throughout the Upper Midwest at two free-standing hospitals, 12 primary and specialty care clinics and six rehabilitation sites. Additionally, Children’s is Minnesota's only Level I pediatric trauma center inside a hospital dedicated solely to children. Children’s maintains its longstanding commitment to the community to improve children’s health by providing high-quality, family-centered pediatric services and advancing those efforts through research and education. This work is made possible in large part by generous philanthropic and volunteer support from individuals and organizations throughout the state and region. An award-winning health system, Children’s is regularly ranked by U.S. News & World Report as a top children’s hospital. Please visit childrensMN.org.