Pediatric Clinical Geneticist - Collaborative Team

Cook Children’s Physician Network; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Malpractice coverage

Retirement plan

Job summary

Cook Children's Health Care System, based in Fort Worth, Texas, seeks a Board Certified/Board Eligible Clinical Geneticist to join its Genetics Department. The successful candidate will work with a broad pediatric sub-specialty platform and participate in newborn screening programs and collaborative care.

MD or DO required; fellowship in clinical genetics expected, with additional metabolic genetics training considered a plus. BLS certification is required.

Qualifications

• MD/DO degree required with board certification or eligibility in clinical genetics.
• Fellowship training in clinical genetics is required or strongly preferred.
• Additional fellowship in biochemical genetics is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical genetics services in the Genetics department at Cook Children's.
• Collaborate with metabolic genetics team, case managers and dietitian to support patients.
• Contribute to newborn screening initiatives and potential teaching/research as desired.

Skills

Clinical Genetics

Board Certification

Education

MD/DO

Clinical Genetics Fellowship

Biochemical Genetics Fellowship

Job description

Cook Children's Health Care System, based in Fort Worth, Texas, seeks a Board Certified/Board Eligible Clinical Geneticist to join its Genetics Department. The successful candidate will work with a broad pediatric sub-specialty platform and participate in newborn screening programs and collaborative care.

MD or DO required; fellowship in clinical genetics expected, with additional metabolic genetics training considered a plus. BLS certification is required.