Genetics Physician

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 July 2022
• Most affordable outdoorsy paces to live by June 2022
• 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 or email