Physician - Clinical Geneticist (Pediatrics)

Ochsner Health

2 months ago

United StatesFull TimePediatrics

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Ochsner Health as a Physician - Clinical Geneticist (Pediatrics) in United States. We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways.

Key Responsibilities

bed Level IV NICU · 14

bed PICU and 12

bed CVICU · 4

accredited Level IV Pediatric EMU · 44

Work Schedule

Full-time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Ochsner Health as a Physician - Clinical Geneticist (Pediatrics).

Key Skills

Clinical GeneticistPediatricsBoard CertifiedBoard EligibleEvaluationDiagnosisPatient CareCongenital AnomaliesMitochondrial DiseasePrenatal Genetic CounselingNewborn ScreeningInpatient Consultative CareOutpatient Consultative CarePrecision MedicineGenomics

Requirements

The successful candidate must be Board Certified/Board Eligible in Clinical Genetics and possess expertise in the evaluation, diagnosis, and ongoing care of patients with various genetic disorders, including congenital anomalies, autism, and cancer. Opportunities exist for clinical and translational research, with an academic appointment commensurate with experience.

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Position Insights

Pediatrics — Physician Career Context

This Pediatrics position at Ochsner Health is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Nationally, Pediatrics professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $245k, with the typical range spanning $190k to $320k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Clinical Geneticist, Pediatrics, Board Certified, Board Eligible, Evaluation, Diagnosis, Patient Care, Congenital Anomalies. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pediatrics role.

Core responsibilities: Key responsibilities include providing inpatient and outpatient consultative care for children with known or suspected genetic conditions, partnering with medical and surgical colleagues in multidisciplinary programs, and teaching medical students, residents, and allied health students. The role als...

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