Academic Pediatric Genetics Physician (NTT)

Updated 3/19/26
Columbia, South Carolina, United States
Physician
Genetics
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Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
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Job description <span id="HRS_SCH_PSTDSC_DESCRLONG$1"> <p><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;">The Division of Medical Genetics in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine seeks a full-time Geneticist. The position provides general consultative and patient care responsibilities in genetics; it will also include teaching responsibilities and the opportunity for research. The applicant will join a busy Medical Genetics Division and provide service in Columbia and at outreach locations throughout rural Missouri.&nbsp;</span><br><br><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;">The new Children’s Hospital at the University of Missouri Health Care opened June of 2024 has over 160 beds, offering a wide variety of pediatric medical and surgical sub-specialties, and comprehensive ancillary services.</span></p><p><br><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;">“We brought together all of our highly specialized teams, top researchers and advanced resources together in one location to ensure our patients receive the best possible care close to home,” Executive Vice Chancellor for Health Affairs and Dean of the MU School of Medicine, Richard Barohn, MD.&nbsp;</span><br>&nbsp;</p><p><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;"><i><strong><u>Job Details:</u></strong></i></span><br>&nbsp;</p><p><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;"><i><strong><u>Join a team of:</u></strong></i></span></p><ul><li><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;">30 Pediatric specialties, including Genetics&nbsp;</span></li><li><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;">Genetics Counselors&nbsp;</span></li><li><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;">&nbsp;Dieticians&nbsp;</span></li><li><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;">APPs&nbsp;</span></li></ul><p><br><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;"><i><strong><u>Responsibilities are:</u></strong></i></span></p><ul><li><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;">Clinical care in multi-disciplinary team</span></li><li><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;">Education across the medical education spectrum from pre-clinical to graduate medical education</span></li><li><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;">Research can be added for interested and established candidates&nbsp;</span></li><li><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;">Research opportunities through grant/clinical trials&nbsp;</span></li></ul><p><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;"><i><strong><u>Call Schedule</u></strong></i></span></p><ul><li><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;">17 weeks per year with additional compensation for additional service</span></li><li><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;">Opportunities for remote call with virtual care</span><br>&nbsp;</li></ul><p><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;"><i><strong><u>Highlights:</u></strong></i></span></p><ul><li><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;">New Hospital opened in June 2024</span></li><li><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;">Excellent work-life balance</span></li><li><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;">Competitive base salary and great university benefits&nbsp;</span></li><li><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;">8% 401K match and other retirement options</span><br>&nbsp;</li></ul><p><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;"><i><strong><u>About Columbia:</u></strong></i></span></p><p><br><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;">Be surprised by what Columbia has to offer from picturesque parks to award winning cuisine to amazing art and superb shopping. Columbia is “more than a college town” and “surprisingly sophisticated.”&nbsp;</span><br>&nbsp;</p><p><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;">• Rated as one of the Top 10 most livable college towns in America by [Register to View] July 2022&nbsp;</span><br><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;">• #6 Most affordable outdoorsy paces to live by [Register to View] June 2022&nbsp;</span><br><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;">• #28 of the Best Places to Live in the US from CBS News April 2022&nbsp;</span><br><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;">• 20% Population growth since 2016, low cost of living and great schools</span><br><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;">About Missouri University Health Care (MUHC) and University of Missouri (Mizzou):</span><br><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;">The School of Medicine partners with both MU Health Care (MUHC) and the University of Missouri campus. Highlights include:&nbsp;</span><br><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;">• MUHC has one of the highest employee engagement scores in the Midwest.&nbsp;</span><br><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;">• Recognized as one of the “150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare” by Becker’s Hospital Review.&nbsp;</span><br><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;">• MUHC has consistently been named one of the nation’s “Most Wired” health systems by the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME).&nbsp;</span><br><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;">• Missouri’s largest public research university with an average enrollment of 35,000 students.&nbsp;</span><br><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;">• One of only five universities nationwide with law, medicine, veterinary medicine, and a nuclear research reactor on one campus.&nbsp;</span></p></span>
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