Adult Geneticist

UC San Diego Adult Geneticist Hiring Pay Scale: $367,132 / Year UC San Diego values and welcomes people from all backgrounds. If you are interested in being part of our team, possess the needed licensure and certifications, and feel that you have most of the qualifications and/or transferable skills for a job opening, we strongly encourage you to apply. UC San Diego Health is launching a new general adult genetics program and invites applications from physicians or physician–scientists passionate about adult genetic medicine. We seek candidates interested in caring for adults with genetic conditions, collaborating across primary care and specialty clinics, and working closely with highly skilled, independently practicing genetic counselors. The ideal candidate will help shape and grow this new program with a forward thinking approach and a clear vision for how adult genetics can best serve the diverse population of San Diego County. Responsibilities include: Providing outpatient adult genetics care with some inpatient consultations Leading and participating in multidisciplinary clinical settings Working directly with a dedicated genetic counselor in the adult genetics clinic Clinical oversight for oncology and prenatal genetic counselors Teaching medical students, residents, and fellows

QUALIFICATIONS

Must have an MD or equivalent, or MD/PhD in health-related fields. Must have or be eligible for a California medical license or equivalent certification/permit as determined by the Medical Board of California. Must be board-certified or board-eligible in Medical Genetics.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Candidates trained via the Internal Medicine pathway or with extensive training and experience with general adult genetics. Candidates with a minimum of 5 years of clinical experience with adult patients is preferred, however candidates with less experience will be considered Candidates with experience innovating, developing or launching clinical programs.

SPECIAL CONDITIONS

Must pass a background check. Must pass a pre-employment physical, drug screen and immunization screening. If employed by the University of California, you will be required to comply with our Policy on Vaccination Programs, which may be amended or revised from time to time. Federal, state, or local public health directives may impose additional requirements. If applicable, life‑support certifications (BLS, NRP, ACLS, etc.) must include hands‑on practice and in‑person skills assessment; online‑only certification is not acceptable. The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law. #J-18808-Ljbffr Direct Jobs