Academic Pediatric Genetics Physician (NTT)
Job at a glance
Job description
The Division of Medical Genetics in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Missouri School of Medicine is seeking a full-time Geneticist to join a rapidly growing and highly collaborative academic program. This is an exceptional opportunity to become part of a division with strong institutional support, a broad referral base, and the ability to make a meaningful impact across Missouri and surrounding regions.
The successful candidate will join a busy and expanding Medical Genetics Division, providing comprehensive consultative and patient care services in Columbia.
In June 2024, University of Missouri Health Care opened its state-of-the-art Children’s Hospital, a modern facility with more than 160 beds dedicated to delivering advanced pediatric care. The hospital brings together a broad range of pediatric medical and surgical subspecialties alongside comprehensive ancillary services, creating a highly collaborative environment focused on innovation and excellence in patient care.
As Richard Barohn, MD, Executive Vice Chancellor for Health Affairs and Dean of the MU School of Medicine, shared:
“We brought together all of our highly specialized teams, top researchers and advanced resources in one location to ensure our patients receive the best possible care close to home.”
Job Details:
- Join a team of:
o 30 Pediatric specialties, including Genetics
o Genetics Counselors
o Dieticians - Responsibilities are:
o Clinical care in multi-disciplinary team
o Education across the medical education spectrum from pre-clinical to graduate medical education
o Shared on call responsibilities
Benefits:
- Multidisciplinary team approach
- Access to 30 pediatric sub-specialties
- Competitive salary, and benefits including family tuition discounts, and an 8% retirement match
About Columbia, MO:
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.”
- Rated as one of the Top 10 most livable college towns in America by [Register to View] July 2022
- #6 Most affordable outdoorsy paces to live by [Register to View] June 2022
- #28 of the Best Places to Live in the US from CBS News April 2022
- 20% Population growth since 2016, low cost of living and great schools
If you are ready to explore your next career move, please contact Lori Schutte - text or phone [Register to View] or email [Register to View]