Medical Genetics - Division Chief

The University of Missouri School of Medicine Department of Pediatrics Division of Medical Genetics The Department of Pediatrics at the University of Missouri-Columbia is seeking a Division Chief of Pediatric Medical Genetics.

This key physician leader is an integral part of the Pediatrics Department and leads all administrative, clinical, and educational activities for the division.

With the opening of the new Children’s Hospital in 2024, the division chief will play an important role in maintaining the position of the division as market leader in the region and in planning the expansion of outreach services across the state.

The Division Chief’s responsibilities include : Leading the divisions clinical, research and educational services Fostering the growth and expansion of Pediatric Medical Genetics programs with the goal to develop an ACGME accredited fellowship in Pediatric Medical Genetics Expanding both the clinical and interdisciplinary research programs Supervision of Division staff including Physicians, Advance Practice Professionals, and support staff Successful Candidates must demonstrate : The ability to lead a diverse group in clinical, research and teaching programs Work collaboratively with hospital and academic department partners Ability to successfully mentor junior faculty A commitment to excellence in patient care Experience with Strategic Growth, Budgeting and Resource Management Qualifications : MD / DO Board certified in Pediatrics and Pediatric Medical Genetics 5+ years’ experience in Pediatric Medical Genetics Demonstrated success in leadership roles About MU Healthcare : In the past decade, MU Healthcare is the market leader in our region, serving 25 counties and a total population of 800,000 and growing.

We have six hospitals, more than 50 clinics and multiple affiliations that improve patient access. Amid the pandemic, we opened a new primary care clinic, committed to building another and broke ground on a new seven-story Children’s Hospital which will also include birthing suites and women’s care.

We provide more than 80 specialties and subspecialties and offer the region’s only Children's hospital, Level 1 Trauma Center, Comprehensive Stroke Center, and Level IV Epilepsy Center.

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Benefit Eligibility This position is eligible for University benefits. The University offers a comprehensive benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, retirement, and educational fee discounts.

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