Medical 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.TheClinical Geneticistwill 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 position is a 501(c)(3) site which qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through the Federal government.This opportunity offers:Attractive guaranteed base salaryStarting BonusQuality and Productivity BonusesComprehensive benefits packageOccurrence based malpracticeRelocation assistanceGenerous vacation and CME time/moneyStudent loan repayment strategiesFellowship StipendRequirements 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.Hospital OverviewAkron Children's has been caring for children since 1890. With two hospital campuses, 6 regional health centers and 50+ primary and specialty care locations throughout Ohio, we're making iteasier for today's busy families to find the high-quality care they need. We also partner with other health systems to bring our neonatal and pediatric expertise to patients in their community hospitals.Akron Children's is ranked among America's Best Children's Hospitals and is the largest pediatric healthcare systeminNortheast Ohio. With more than a million patient visits a year, we've been leading the way to healthier futures for children through quality patient care, education, advocacy, community service and medical discovery for more than 130 yearsChildren aren't just a segment of our focus; theyareour focus.The services at Akron Children's Hospital span the entire scope of medical services available today - from routine and preventative care to emerging technologies in surgery and patient care.Akron Children's Hospitalis the only freestanding pediatric hospital in Northeast Ohio and the 8thlargest children's hospital in the country. We are a major teaching affiliate of Northeast Ohio Medical University. Active involvement in medical student and resident education; academic appointment at Northeast Ohio Medical University is available and commensurate with experience. Akron Children's is dedicated to family-centered care and improving the treatment of childhood illness and injury through research at theRebecca D. Considine Clinical Research Institute.The resources available to our physicians, the cutting-edge technology, the collaboration from all departments and the cohesive nature in which we work allow us to live our mission and trulytreat every child as we would our munity OverviewIt's something you know as soon as you experience it. Our communities - the Northeast Ohio community - are deeply ingrained into our work, our volunteerism, and our daily lives. We are truly a part of the communities we serve, and the communities are a part of us. You'll be p

Created: 2025-12-22