Clinical Geneticist

Akron Children’s Hospital is dedicated to building a diverse workforce – one that reflects our patient population and represents the communities we serve. Whether you’re a resident, a physician early in your career, or a seasoned physician with years of experience, Akron Children’s Hospital has something different that’s hard to explain. You feel it in the atmosphere as soon as you enter through the doors. You experience it every day with your colleagues, staff, patients, and their families. Once you’re here, you know you’re home.

The Clinical Geneticist will join a well-established team of three geneticists, one medical biochemical geneticist, two nurse practitioners, twelve genetic counselors, genetic counseling assistants, two nurses and a metabolic dietician. The team works collaboratively to treat a wide range of both adult and pediatric patients, with inherited or otherwise genetically influenced health issues, in Akron Children's Hospital’s Genetic Center. The Center’s clinical services are supported in part by the Ohio Department of Health, as a Regional Comprehensive Genetics Center.

This opportunity offers :

• Attractive guaranteed base salary
• Starting Bonus
• Quality and Productivity Bonuses
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Occurrence based malpractice
• Relocation assistance
• Generous vacation and CME time / money
• Student loan repayment strategies
• Fellowship Stipend

Requirements include MD or DO degree, board certification / eligibility by the American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics in Clinical Genetics and Genomics and the ability to obtain an active medical license in the state of Ohio.