Henry Ford Health System

Medical Geneticist Physician

Henry Ford Health System

Detroit, MI, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a highly skilled and compassionate physician with a passion for genetics? Do you excel in patient care and have a strong understanding of medical genetics? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you. Henry Ford Health System is seeking a Medical Geneticist Physician to join our dynamic team and provide exceptional care for our patients. As a leader in healthcare, we are committed to providing the best possible services for our patients and their families. This position requires a strong background in genetics, excellent communication skills, and a dedication to providing personalized care. If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.

Responsibilities:

  1. Diagnose and treat patients with genetic disorders and conditions.
  2. Develop and implement personalized treatment plans for patients based on their genetic profiles.
  3. Conduct thorough genetic evaluations and provide genetic counseling to patients and their families.
  4. Utilize advanced technology and techniques to analyze and interpret genetic data.
  5. Collaborate with other medical professionals to provide comprehensive care for patients.
  6. Stay updated on current research and developments in the field of medical genetics.
  7. Educate patients and their families about genetic conditions, potential risks, and available treatment options.
  8. Maintain accurate and thorough medical records for patients.
  9. Follow ethical and legal guidelines in all patient interactions and treatment plans.
  10. Communicate effectively with patients, colleagues, and other healthcare professionals.
  11. Participate in departmental meetings, conferences, and other activities to promote learning and professional development.
  12. Adhere to all safety and infection control protocols.
  13. Foster a compassionate and supportive environment for patients and their families.
  14. Contribute to quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care.
  15. Represent the organization in a professional and positive manner at all times.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Detroit, MI, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Medical Degree From An Accredited Medical School And Board Certification In Medical Genetics.

  • Completion Of A Fellowship In Medical Genetics From A Reputable Institution.

  • Current And Unrestricted Medical License To Practice In The State Of Michigan.

  • Minimum Of 2 Years Of Clinical Experience In Medical Genetics.

  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills, As Well As The Ability To Work Collaboratively In A Multidisciplinary Team.

Required Skills
  • Patient Advocacy

  • Clinical Trials

  • Genetic Testing

  • Precision Medicine

  • Gene Therapy

  • Genetic Counseling

  • Research Expertise

  • Disease Diagnosis

  • Inherited Disorders

  • Multidisciplinary Approach

  • Family History Analysis

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Medical Geneticist Physician in Detroit, MI, USA is between $163,000 and $265,000 per year. This range can vary depending on the individual's level of experience, education, and the specific employer. Some factors that can also affect salary include the size and location of the employer, as well as the specific duties and responsibilities of the job. Overall, medical geneticist physicians tend to have high earning potential and can earn a comfortable salary in Detroit.

Additional Information
Henry Ford Health System 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 PostedDecember 20th, 2023
Apply BeforeAugust 19th, 2025
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About Henry Ford Health System

The Henry Ford Health System is a comprehensive, integrated, non-profit health care organization in Metro Detroit. The corporate office is at One Ford Place, Detroit, Michigan. Henry Ford established the health system in 1915, and it is currently run by a 15-member board of trustees.

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