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Position Title: Clinical Geneticist

Reports To: Department of Human Genetics Chair

This position will support clinical genetics initiatives across medical school . The incumbent will work closely with other members of the Department of Human Genetics to ensure these initiative s are successful in diagnosing and treating those patients who are suspected of having a genetic disorder, providing in patient consultations, covering genetics calls, supporting newborn screening program, and assisting treatments of metabolic disorders. He or she will be responsible for maintaining a high level of quality in our clinical programs, provide needed medical genetics services in our various clinics with the long-term goal of securing the growth potential of the Department of Human Genetics

• Supports the development and execution of initiatives in alignment with Department of Human Genetics

• Participates in meetings held in the Department

• Collaborates with providers across medical school

• Participates in quality and process improvement initiatives to improve coordination of care.

• Participation in patient , community, philanthropy, and outreach activities .

• Supports advanced practice providers as their collaborating physician.

• Establish research opportunities that are aligned with the Department`s mission.

• W ork s closely with members of the John P. Hussman Institute for Human Genomics for research objectives .

• Optimizes tools and functions in the electronic medical record in collaboration with information technology.

• Develops initiatives to provide state-of-the-art , patient centered resources with the goal to assure highest standard of excellence.

• Works collaboratively with other physicians, allied health providers to effectively guide patients and families in utilizing the program while emphasizing a team approach to evaluation and follow-up.

• Maintains open and regular communication with other departments and department leadership in all areas related to program’s activity, education activities, research, and patient care.

• Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.

  Job Requirements:

  M.D. or M.D./Ph.D., Board Certified or eligible by the American Board of Medical Genetics (Clinical Genetics), Licensed or eligible by the state of Florida. 

  Applicants must apply online along with current CV.

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  Job Status:

Full time

Employee Type:

Faculty-UMMG

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