Children's Minnesota
Clinical Genetics Opportunity
Children's Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55400
Overview
The Genetics/Genomics department at Children’s Minnesota has two opportunities to join our team.
Leadership/Clinical Genetics Opportunity
– step into a key leadership role and lead the continued growth of our precision health programs and oversee the genetics/genomics department.
Clinical Genetics Opportunity
– join our collaborative clinical team and make a direct impact on patients’ lives.
About the Department Children’s Minnesota Genetics/Genomics Department is the only clinical genetics/genomics program in Minnesota exclusively dedicated to the diagnosis and clinical care of pediatric patients and childhood conditions. Our department consists of a team including four geneticists, fourteen genetic counselors, three genetic counseling assistants, one clinic nurse, one metabolic dietitian, and two pharmacogenomics pharmacists. Our enterprise-wide practice supports end-to-end genetics services and integrates genetic counselors into critical specialty services such as hematology/oncology, cardiology, neonatology, immunology, neurology, and pulmonology.
With the growing impact and accessibility of genomic testing, we are expanding our scope of personalized care into pediatric and adolescent care with the implementation of a nationally recognized pediatric pharmacogenomics program.
Responsibilities
Clinical leadership and direct patient care
– Provide outpatient clinical care and inpatient consultations at Children’s Minnesota's Minneapolis and St. Paul campuses. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver personalized care to pediatric and adolescent patients.
Engagement in projects
– If interested, participate in clinical and research projects evaluating genetics and precision health programs, as well as clinical teaching of medical students, residents, and genetic counseling students.
Medical director responsibilities
– Under the leadership of the selected candidate, oversee the expansion of early genomic testing into the diagnostic process, integrate genomic and other health data into electronic health records for point-of-care insights, apply data-driven strategies to enhance care and reduce costs, advocate for improved payor coverage of pediatric/adolescent genomic testing, and develop educational programs to foster the future potential of precision health in pediatric and adolescent populations.
Team development and collaboration
– Build teams in clinical settings with a track record of collaboration across clinical and administrative leadership, experience with government advocacy, and integration of research and clinical efforts for discovery and healthcare optimization. Strong working knowledge of electronic health record development and data analysis in genomics and health records.
Qualifications
Board-eligible/certified in Clinical Genetics by the American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics.
Clinical experience or board certification/eligibility in medical or clinical biochemical genetics is preferred, with comfort in caring for patients with inborn errors of metabolism as well as general genetic diagnoses.
Eligible for a Minnesota medical license and credentialing with several area hospitals served by the Genetics department.
We offer a competitive compensation package, relocation allowance, and signing bonus. Benefits package includes malpractice, health, dental, disability coverage, retirement plans, vacation and CME package, and more.
About Children’s Minnesota Children’s Minnesota is the 7th largest pediatric health system in the United States and the only health system in Minnesota dedicated exclusively to children, from before birth through young adulthood. As The Kids Experts, Children’s Minnesota is regularly ranked by U.S. News & World Report as a top children’s hospital.
Minneapolis/St. Paul, often referred to as the Twin Cities, is the 16th largest metropolitan area in the United States and consistently ranks as one of the top ten most livable places. The Twin Cities offer a high quality of life, arts, excellent school systems, diverse culture, sports, and abundant recreational opportunities.
Contact for More Information Felicia Mead / Children’s Minnesota / felicia.mead@childrensmn.org / 952.992.5326
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Leadership/Clinical Genetics Opportunity
– step into a key leadership role and lead the continued growth of our precision health programs and oversee the genetics/genomics department.
Clinical Genetics Opportunity
– join our collaborative clinical team and make a direct impact on patients’ lives.
About the Department Children’s Minnesota Genetics/Genomics Department is the only clinical genetics/genomics program in Minnesota exclusively dedicated to the diagnosis and clinical care of pediatric patients and childhood conditions. Our department consists of a team including four geneticists, fourteen genetic counselors, three genetic counseling assistants, one clinic nurse, one metabolic dietitian, and two pharmacogenomics pharmacists. Our enterprise-wide practice supports end-to-end genetics services and integrates genetic counselors into critical specialty services such as hematology/oncology, cardiology, neonatology, immunology, neurology, and pulmonology.
With the growing impact and accessibility of genomic testing, we are expanding our scope of personalized care into pediatric and adolescent care with the implementation of a nationally recognized pediatric pharmacogenomics program.
Responsibilities
Clinical leadership and direct patient care
– Provide outpatient clinical care and inpatient consultations at Children’s Minnesota's Minneapolis and St. Paul campuses. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver personalized care to pediatric and adolescent patients.
Engagement in projects
– If interested, participate in clinical and research projects evaluating genetics and precision health programs, as well as clinical teaching of medical students, residents, and genetic counseling students.
Medical director responsibilities
– Under the leadership of the selected candidate, oversee the expansion of early genomic testing into the diagnostic process, integrate genomic and other health data into electronic health records for point-of-care insights, apply data-driven strategies to enhance care and reduce costs, advocate for improved payor coverage of pediatric/adolescent genomic testing, and develop educational programs to foster the future potential of precision health in pediatric and adolescent populations.
Team development and collaboration
– Build teams in clinical settings with a track record of collaboration across clinical and administrative leadership, experience with government advocacy, and integration of research and clinical efforts for discovery and healthcare optimization. Strong working knowledge of electronic health record development and data analysis in genomics and health records.
Qualifications
Board-eligible/certified in Clinical Genetics by the American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics.
Clinical experience or board certification/eligibility in medical or clinical biochemical genetics is preferred, with comfort in caring for patients with inborn errors of metabolism as well as general genetic diagnoses.
Eligible for a Minnesota medical license and credentialing with several area hospitals served by the Genetics department.
We offer a competitive compensation package, relocation allowance, and signing bonus. Benefits package includes malpractice, health, dental, disability coverage, retirement plans, vacation and CME package, and more.
About Children’s Minnesota Children’s Minnesota is the 7th largest pediatric health system in the United States and the only health system in Minnesota dedicated exclusively to children, from before birth through young adulthood. As The Kids Experts, Children’s Minnesota is regularly ranked by U.S. News & World Report as a top children’s hospital.
Minneapolis/St. Paul, often referred to as the Twin Cities, is the 16th largest metropolitan area in the United States and consistently ranks as one of the top ten most livable places. The Twin Cities offer a high quality of life, arts, excellent school systems, diverse culture, sports, and abundant recreational opportunities.
Contact for More Information Felicia Mead / Children’s Minnesota / felicia.mead@childrensmn.org / 952.992.5326
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