Clinical Geneticist

Cleveland Clinic • Cleveland, OH

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About The Position

The Department of Medical Genetics and Genomics at Cleveland Clinic is seeking a BC/BE Clinical Geneticist to join our team of 10 staff physicians, 36 genetic counselors, and 5 genetic counseling assistants. Cleveland Clinic is recognized as a Rare Disease Center of Excellence by the National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD) and all patients seeking genetics services are seen within our department. We are committed to offering patients the most comprehensive clinical genetics services and the successful candidate will have an opportunity to evaluate and treat patients from across the nation and around the globe with interesting pathology and undiagnosed disorders. In addition to providing clinical care, our geneticists and genetic counselors are actively engaged in clinical research, education & awareness, public policy and patient advocacy.

Requirements

• Board Certified/Board Eligible in Clinical Genetics.
• Interest in educating medical students and residents.
• Training and/or experience in Medical Biochemical Genetics is preferred but not required.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in clinical research.
• Interest in public policy and patient advocacy.

Responsibilities

• Conduct outpatient clinics for pediatric and adult patients.
• Provide inpatient service with night/weekend call shared with 6 other geneticists.
• Engage in clinical research, education, and advocacy.
• Educate rotating medical students, genetic counseling students, and residents.
• Develop an area of special interest.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree