Pediatric Geneticist, ColumbiaDoctors, Westchester

New York-Presbyterian Hospital; New York (NY); On-site; USD 192,000 - 231,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a mid-career or seasoned physician for a pivotal role in Pediatric Clinical Genetics. This position promises a rewarding opportunity to provide exceptional patient care while engaging in educational mentorship and departmental initiatives. Located in the picturesque Westchester County, just adjacent to New York City, this role offers a unique blend of clinical responsibilities and professional growth. With a focus on maintaining high patient satisfaction and achieving productivity targets, you will be part of a dedicated team committed to excellence in genetics. If you are passionate about making a difference in patient lives and thrive in a collaborative environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Candidates must hold an MD degree and be board certified/eligible in Pediatric Genetics.
• Assistant role requires 0-5 years post-graduate training.

Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional patient care with excellent outcomes.
• Mentor junior colleagues and contribute to departmental initiatives.

Skills

Patient Care

Mentoring

Clinical Excellence

Leadership

Communication

Education

MD Degree

Board Certified in Pediatric Genetics

Job description

The Department of Pediatric Clinical Genetics at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians & Surgeons is seeking a new mid-career physician as Assistant Clinical Pediatric Geneticist or a seasoned physician as Associate Clinical Pediatric Geneticist. This position will involve working at a new, large multi-specialty medical practice in Westchester/White Plains, adjacent to New York City.

In this role, you will participate in providing the highest level of care to patients in the department pediatric geneticist.

Responsibilities

1. Assistant Clinical Pediatric Geneticist
   1. Deliver exceptional, specialized patient care with consistently excellent outcomes.
   2. Mentor junior colleagues, supporting their professional development and growth.
   3. Contribute to departmental initiatives, including quality improvement and patient safety efforts.
   4. Engage in continuing medical education (CME) and maintain relevant advanced certifications.
   5. Serve as a trusted resource for complex cases and high-acuity patients.
   6. Achieve and maintain high patient satisfaction scores.
   7. Meet or exceed productivity targets.
   8. Perform related duties & responsibilities as assigned/requested.
2. Associate Clinical Pediatric Geneticist
   1. Provide the highest level of care to pediatric and adult patients in genetics.
   2. Share the responsibility of teaching residents and fellows with the other attending physicians.
   3. Specific clinical responsibilities will be determined by the division chief in discussions with you, but in general terms, be involved in providing rapid and timely management of patients and dealing promptly with the calls and concerns of referring physicians.
   4. This position is 100% clinical and will consist of a combination of ambulatory sessions and inpatient consults.
   5. Perform related duties & responsibilities as assigned/requested.

Criteria for Promotion:

1. Demonstrated leadership roles, such as program director, committee chair, or project lead.
2. Evidence of sustained clinical excellence and innovation in practice.
3. Significant contributions to institutional goals through service, leadership, or advocacy.
4. Strong endorsements from peers, department leaders, and institutional leadership.
5. Consistently high patient satisfaction scores.
6. Achievement of or exceeding productivity targets.

Candidates must hold an MD degree, be board certified/eligible in Pediatric Genetics, and eligible to practice in the State of New York. Assistant Clinical Pediatric Geneticist must have 0-5 Years Post Graduate Training or a seasoned physician for the Associate Clinical Pediatric Geneticist must possess 5-10 Years Post Graduate Training.

Westchester County is a beautiful suburban area with easy access to New York City. From the beauty of the Hudson River to picturesque main streets, to historic homes and gardens, to cutting-edge culinary innovation to scenic trails, natural beauty, and some of the top schools in the country, all make Westchester County a great place to work and live.

The salary range for this position is: $192,254.00 - $230,705.00. The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, and training. The above hiring range represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. Compensation can go above this range based on earned incentives.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran