Job Description
Join an esteemed academic outpatient clinic intertwined with a prominent hospital in St. Louis, MO, known for its comprehensive pediatric care. This dynamic position involves conducting general genetics evaluations, managing biochemical/metabolic disorders, and performing inpatient consults. Expect a balanced work-life with a routine weekday schedule, supported by a dedicated team including genetic counselors and nurses.
Key Details
- Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
- Setting: Outpatient Clinic with Inpatient Consults
- Start Date: ASAP
- Schedule: Monday–Thursday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Patient Population: Primary Pediatrics with Occasional Adult Cases
- Location: St. Louis, MO
- Stipends: Housing and travel options can be discussed for non-local candidates
Benefits
- Weekly direct deposit
- Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
- Supportive credentialing assistance
- Lodging and mileage reimbursement if applicable
- Flexible scheduling
Job Responsibilities
- Conduct general genetics evaluations and manage biochemical/metabolic disorder cases.
- Provide inpatient consultations in various pediatric units such as PICU, NICU, and pediatric wards.
- Collaborate effectively with a team of genetic counselors and other healthcare professionals.
- Utilize the EPIC EMR system for accurate charting and patient management.
Qualifications
- Board Certification in Genetics required.
- Possess MO and IL state licenses or willing to obtain.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
- Controlled Substance Registration (CSR) and DEA certification required.
- Minimum of 2-5 years of experience in genetics preferred.
Working Hours
- Monday–Thursday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM; on-call details to be determined.
Skills
- Strong diagnostic skills in genetics and experience with metabolic conditions.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team, including genetic counselors.
- Proficient in utilizing state-of-the-art hospital technology and EMR systems.