Pediatric Genetics and Metabolism Physician

Atrium Health Levine

Children’s Pediatric Genetics and Metabolism Physician

Atrium Health

Levine Children’s is seeking a

full-time MD / DO to join their well-established and nationally

recognized team. The Pediatric Genetics and

Metabolism Division is a group of 5 physicians, 1 APP, 8 Genetic

Counselors, 2 Metabolic Dietitians and a Metabolic Nurse.

Multidisciplinary care is provided for all

genetic and metabolic conditions in pediatric and adult patients

(except adult cancer). These include congenital anomalies, genetic

syndromes, inherited genetic and metabolic disorders, lysosomal

storage diseases, mitochondrial disorders, neuromuscular

conditions, cardiac genetic syndromes, connective tissue disorders

and inherited cancer syndromes affecting children.

Ideal candidates should have the

following characteristics :

BE / BC in Clinical Genetics and

Genomics. Board certification and / or interest in Biochemical

Genetics is preferred.

Commitment to clinical

excellence, education, and research development.

Demonstrated commitment to collegiality and

the highest standards of professionalism.

Responsibilities include

Outpatient genetic

clinics, shared call, and inpatient consultation service.

Participation in division-specific quality

improvement plan.

Clinical programmatic

development.

Participation in hospital,

Department of Pediatrics, and system committees.

Faculty development (leadership, clinical,

academic).

Education – medical students,

pediatric residents, and faculty.

About Levine Children’s

At 236 beds,

Atrium Health Levine Children’s Hospital

(LCH) is the largest children’s hospital between Atlanta

and Washington DC. It serves high patient acuity as the flagship

children’s hospital within the innovative Atrium Health and offers

a full complement of over 150 pediatric subspecialists in over 30

different pediatric specialties. LCH has repeatedly been ranked

among the Best Children’s Hospitals in the nation by US

News & World Report, most recently in ten pediatric

specialties for 2024-2025.

Levine

Children’s hosts a well-regarded Pediatric Residency Program and

serves as a teaching hospital for students at the Wake Forest

University School of Medicine.

In January

2023, Atrium Health broke ground on a second school of medicine

campus- Wake Forest University School of Medicine Charlotte –

currently under construction in the heart of a new, life-sciences

research-driven innovation district, named “The Pearl”. The medical

school will seat its first class in 2025.

lexy.doane@atriumhealth.org