Clinical Geneticist

Job Description & Requirements
Clinical Geneticist
StartDate: 8/10/2026

Advance Your Academic Genetics Career in Coastal Virginia

Join a highly respected, academically affiliated genetics team in coastal Virginia. This opportunity offers generous one-hour patient visits, exceptional clinical support, and a schedule intentionally designed to support true work-life balance. With a unique partnership pathway and compensation that exceeds traditional academic benchmarks, this role presents a rare opportunity to advance your academic career while enjoying an outstanding coastal lifestyle.

 

 

Position Highlights

• Distinct Partnership Opportunity
• Join a well-established, academically affiliated genetics program offering long-term stability and growth.
• Balanced, Flexible Schedule
• Four half-day clinic sessions plus one dedicated administrative day each week.
• Patient-Centered Care Model
• 3–4 patients per session with one-hour appointments and protected preparation time.
• Robust Clinical Support
• Collaborate with a genetic counselor in every clinic session and work alongside a multidisciplinary team including five genetic counselors, a nurse practitioner, and a metabolic dietitian.
• Academic Engagement
• Teach and mentor residents and medical students within a respected training program.
• Highly Competitive Compensation
• An exceptional compensation package that exceeds typical academic benchmarks.
• Supportive, Collegial Culture
• A close-knit department emphasizing mentorship, collaboration, and physician wellness.

 

 

Community Information | Live and Work Along the Virginia Coast

Experience life in coastal Virginia, part of the greater Hampton Roads region—a thriving area of approximately 1.7 million residents offering an ideal balance of professional opportunity, affordability, and quality of life.

• Coastal living with easy access to beaches, boating, water activities, and year-round outdoor recreation
• Virginia recognized as a 2024 “Best Place to Practice” by Medscape
• Strong public and private school options and access to excellent colleges and universities
• Vibrant arts, cultural, and dining scene with a relaxed waterfront atmosphere
• Affordable cost of living with high livability ratings across key categories

Facility Location
Known as “America’s first region,” the areas of Virginia Beach and Norfolk are not only teeming with history, but also offer some beautifully relaxing beaches. Combine the region’s natural beauty and culture with a prominent medical presence, and you have a coveted location, filled with a kaleidoscope of opportunities. From wildlife refuge parks to a thriving nightlife and dining scene, the Virginia Beach/Norfolk area is primed for fun.

Job Benefits

About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

Medical Genetics, Genetics, Hereditary Disorders

AMN Healthcare is a digitally enabled workforce solutions partner focused on solving the biggest challenges affecting healthcare organizations today. We offer a single-partner approach to optimize labor sources, increase operating margins, and provide technologies to expand the reach of care.