Cincinnati Children's

Human Genetics Physician

Cincinnati Children's

Cincinnati, OH, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated and talented Human Genetics Physician to join our team at Cincinnati Children's. As a leader in pediatric healthcare, we are dedicated to providing exceptional care to our patients and their families. In this role, you will have the opportunity to use your expertise in human genetics to diagnose and treat a variety of genetic disorders in children. We are looking for a compassionate and driven individual who shares our passion for improving the lives of children. If you have a strong background in human genetics and are committed to making a difference, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Provide expert medical care: The Human Genetics Physician will use their knowledge and expertise in human genetics to diagnose and treat a wide range of genetic disorders in children. They will be responsible for staying up-to-date on the latest advancements in the field and utilizing evidence-based practices to provide the best possible care for our patients.
  2. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team: This individual will work closely with a team of healthcare professionals, including genetic counselors, nurses, and other physicians, to provide comprehensive care for patients. They will also collaborate with researchers to advance the understanding and treatment of genetic disorders.
  3. Conduct patient evaluations: The Human Genetics Physician will be responsible for conducting thorough evaluations of patients, including obtaining medical histories, performing physical exams, and ordering and interpreting genetic tests. They will use this information to make accurate diagnoses and develop individualized treatment plans.
  4. Educate patients and families: This role involves communicating complex genetic information to patients and their families in a compassionate and understandable manner. The Human Genetics Physician will provide education on diagnosis, treatment options, and potential outcomes, and address any questions or concerns that may arise.
  5. Remain compliant with regulations: The individual in this role will be expected to adhere to all legal and ethical standards related to patient care, including HIPAA regulations and informed consent processes.
  6. Contribute to research and teaching: As a leader in pediatric healthcare, Cincinnati Children's values the advancement of knowledge in the field of human genetics. The Human Genetics Physician will have the opportunity to participate in research projects and teach medical students, residents, and fellows.
  7. Continuously improve processes: We are committed to providing exceptional care to our patients and their families. The Human Genetics Physician will have the responsibility to identify areas for improvement and work with the team to implement changes that will enhance the quality of care and patient outcomes.
  8. Stay current on industry developments: The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for their field and be committed to staying up-to-date on the
Where is this job?
This job is located at Cincinnati, OH, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Medical Degree (Md Or Do) From An Accredited Institution: A Human Genetics Physician At Cincinnati Children's Must Have A Medical Degree To Practice Medicine And Provide Specialized Care To Patients.

  • Board Certification In Medical Genetics And/Or Pediatrics: This Qualification Ensures That The Physician Has Completed Rigorous Training And Passed Exams In The Field Of Medical Genetics And/Or Pediatrics, Demonstrating Their Expertise And Specialized Knowledge In These Areas.

  • Residency And Fellowship Training In Medical Genetics: In Addition To Medical School, A Human Genetics Physician At Cincinnati Children's Must Have Completed A Residency And Fellowship Program Specifically In The Field Of Medical Genetics. This Extensive Training Provides Them With The Necessary Skills And Experience To Diagnose And Treat Complex Genetic Conditions.

  • Licensure And State Certification: All Physicians Practicing At Cincinnati Children's Must Be Licensed To Practice Medicine In The State Of Ohio, And May Also Need To Obtain Additional State Certifications For Their Specific Specialty.

  • Experience In Genetic Counseling And Patient Education: In Addition To Medical Expertise, A Human Genetics Physician At Cincinnati Children's Should Have Experience In Genetic Counseling And Patient Education. This Involves Effectively Communicating Complex Genetic Information To Patients And Their Families, And Providing Emotional Support And Guidance Throughout The Treatment Process.

Required Skills
  • DNA Sequencing

  • Genetic Testing

  • Gene Therapy

  • Genetic Counseling

  • Genetic Disorders

  • Prenatal Diagnosis

  • Pediatric Genetics

  • Inherited Diseases

  • Chromosomal Abnormalities

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Human Genetics Physician in Cincinnati, OH, USA is $165,000 - $200,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job duties.

Additional Information
Cincinnati Children's is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedSeptember 11th, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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About Cincinnati Children's

Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center is a 700-bed pediatric hospital located in Cincinnati, Ohio. It is ranked third among all Honor Roll hospitals in the 2019-20 U.S. News & World Report survey of best children's hospitals.

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