Clinical Geneticist

Clinical Geneticist | 4-Day Week | No Call The Only Comprehensive Medical Genetics Program in Montana Location: Helena, MT (Relocation & Sign-on Provided) The Opportunity: Statewide Impact, Unmatched Autonomy Step into a role where you aren't just another provider in a massive health system. You are the definitive resource for an entire state. At Shodair Children’s Hospital , you will lead Montana’s only Medical Genetics Program, operating out of a brand-new, 25,000 sq. ft. purpose-built genetics center . Why a Geneticist Will Love This Role Direct Lab Integration: Work hand in hand with our on‑site molecular and cytogenetics lab. You have immediate access to NGS, Whole Exome Sequencing, and specialized methylation testing —no more chasing external labs for data. True 4‑Day Work Week: We prioritize your longevity. With a 4‑day schedule and zero on‑call requirements , your weekends and evenings are strictly your own. Elite Support Team: You are supported by a veteran team of Genetic Counselors, Psychologists, and Metabolic specialists who handle the heavy lifting of coordination, allowing you to focus on complex diagnostics and patient care. Academic Connection: Maintain your edge through faculty opportunities with the University of Washington WWAMI program and mentor the next generation of rural physicians. The Compensation & "Day-One" Benefits Financial Security: Guaranteed base salary of $300,000 plus (negotiable). Upfront Liquidity: $40,000 Sign‑on Bonus paid on Day 1 + comprehensive relocation package. Extensive Time Off: 34 days of PTO annually to ensure you can actually enjoy the Montana lifestyle. Debt Relief: Shodair is a qualifying employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) and federal student loan repayment programs. Full Benefits: Premium medical/dental/vision, robust retirement matching, and malpractice coverage. Clinical Scope & Environment Patient Volume: A manageable pace of 6–8 clinic visits per day, supplemented by 2–4 telehealth consults. Outreach & Innovation: Utilize cutting‑edge telehealth and occasional outreach to serve rural families, providing life‑changing diagnostics to those who previously had to travel 500 miles to Seattle or Denver. Case Diversity: From rare pediatric syndromes to prenatal and metabolic adult cases, the clinical variety ensures no two days are the same. Qualifications Education: Must have an MD or DO from an accredited program . Certification: Board Certified or Board Eligible in Clinical/Medical Genetics (ABMGG) . Experience: We welcome both seasoned experts and New Graduates/Fellows . Our environment is highly supportive for those looking to build their career legacy. Mindset: A passion for rural medicine, collaborative care, and genomic innovation. Life in Helena: The "Best-Kept Secret" of the West Helena offers the sophistication of a state capital with the soul of a mountain town. The Outdoors: Over 75 miles of hiking and biking trails accessible right from downtown. The Water: Minutes from the Missouri River and Canyon Ferry Lake for world‑class fly‑fishing and boating. The Location: Perfectly positioned between Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks . The Community: High‑ranking schools, a low crime rate, and a community that truly values its medical professionals. #J-18808-Ljbffr