Pediatric Geneticist

The Nemours Foundation; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base compensation

Annual incentive plan

Mortgage assistance

403B with employer match

CME and dues allowance

Not-for-profit status for loan forgiveness

Job summary

A leading pediatric health system in Wilmington is seeking a dedicated pediatric clinical geneticist to join their growing team. This full-time role offers competitive compensation and numerous benefits, including mortgage assistance and a relaxed work-life balance. The ideal candidate will hold a medical degree and board certifications in pediatrics and clinical medical genetics, enhancing collaborative patient care within a multidisciplinary framework. Join a team committed to ensuring a healthier future for children.

Qualifications

• Medical Degree from an accredited medical school.
• Board certifications in pediatrics and clinical medical genetics required.
• Unrestricted medical license in the state of Delaware.

Responsibilities

• Join a multidisciplinary Pediatric Genetic Medicine team.
• Provide high-quality patient care and genetic counseling.
• Collaborate with specialties for research and care.

Skills

Patient care

Genetic counseling

Collaboration

Research

Education

Medical Degree (MD, DO or Equivalent)

Board certifications in pediatrics

Board certification/eligibility in clinical medical genetics

Board certification in molecular genetics

Unrestricted medical license & DEA in Delaware

Job description

Position Overview We are currently seeking a highly skilled and dedicated pediatric clinical geneticist with a passion for patient care to join our exceptional and growing Pediatric Genetic Medicine team comprised of physicians, advanced practice providers, a Manager of Genetic Counseling, and a team of Genetic Counselors (GC), and Genetic Counselor Assistants (GCA). The division collaborates with specialties and multidisciplinary clinical programs across the enterprise for research.

What We Offer

• Competitive base compensation and an annual incentive plan that values clinical activity, academic accomplishments and quality improvement
• Mortgage assistance, relocation packages and 403B with employer match, 457 retirement savings plans
• Licensure, CME and dues allowance
• Not‑for‑profit status; eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness
• A faculty appointment, consistent with level of academic achievement, will be provided at the Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University

Qualifications

• Medical Degree (MD, DO or Equivalent) from an accredited medical school
• Board certifications in pediatrics and board certification/eligibility in clinical medical genetics are required, board certification in molecular genetics preferred
• Unrestricted medical license & DEA in the state of Delaware

If you’re looking for a position that will allow you to enjoy a work‑life balance, have an opportunity for professional growth, and focus on pediatric care, this is the opportunity for you.

About the Team

At Nemours Children’s, our providers and associates work together across specialties, clinics and hospitals, to give children care that's among the safest, most caring and compassionate. As part of a pediatric health system with both clinical and academic partnerships, we are 100% focused on ensuring a healthier future for children. We strive for excellent outcomes across all of our medical and surgical specialties - and we measure these outcomes in order to provide consistent, top‑rated care.

Nemours Children’s is committed to equal opportunity in welcoming candidates of all backgrounds to apply. Any preference or exclusion based on a protected characteristic is strictly prohibited.

Job Info

• Job Identification 15223
• Posting Date 03/17/2025, 02:01 PM
• Degree Level Doctorate Degree
• Job Schedule Full time
• Locations 1600 Rockland Road, Wilmington, DE, 19803, US (On‑site)