Physician - Genetics
Physician - Genetics
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Job Description
Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. Were proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint.
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GeneticsPractice Details
Sanford Health is currently seeking a Medical Geneticist to join our growing and highly collaborative specialty team at Sanford Childrens Hospital in Fargo ND.Current genetics team consists of: one medical geneticist specializing in the areas of medical genetics and metabolism; eight genetic counselors serving multiple specialty clinics; two nurse navigators dietitians medical assistants and other support staff.
Primary area of practice in general medical genetics with an opportunity for involvement in newborn screening and management of children and adults with inborn metabolic disorders.
Support from the regions largest team of more than 65 board-certified fellowship-trained pediatricians and pediatric specialists.
Community Description
ABOUT SANFORD HEALTH IN FARGOThree Sanford Health Medical Center campuses in Fargo/Moorhead area
State-of-the-art one-million-square-foot medical center opened in 2017 with 302 beds
Level I Adult Trauma Center supported by AirMed services covering a three-state area
FARGO COMMUNITY
The Fargo-Moorhead and West Fargo metro area is a diverse family-oriented community of 216000 people that offers high quality of life and low cost of living.
Outstanding schools a vibrant business community a thriving downtown district cultural activities and a wide variety of sports and recreation are just a few of the many reasons people love to call the Fargo area home.
Job Description
Medical Genetics Core Privileges include the ability to perform history and physical examination admit evaluate diagnose and provide treatment of patients of all age with genetic or possibly genetically linked diseases or disorders by using molecular genetics cytogenetic radiologic and biochemical testing to assist in specialized genetic counseling and implementing needed therapeutic interventions and prevention through prenatal diagnosis.Qualifications
M.D. or D.O. degree.
Experience can be demonstrated in one of the following ways and should be reflective of the privileges being requested:
An applicant who has just completed a residency shall provide his/her residency or fellowship log.
OR
An applicant who is not applying directly out of a residency or fellowship shall provide a quality profile from hospital(s) where he/she currently has privileges showing his/her clinical activity for the past 12 months including numbers of procedures morbidity mortality infection rates and other complications. The applicant must be able to demonstrate active involvement 25 Medical Genetics cases in the past 12 months.
OR
If a quality profile is not available from the hospital(s) where the applicant currently has privileges documentation of the applicants clinical activity for the past 12 months is required. The applicant must be able to demonstrate active involvement 25 Medical Genetics cases in the past 12 months.
More education and experience may be required the more advanced the practice becomes.
Successful completion of an ACGME-residency program in a primary medical specialty followed by successful completion of an accredited ACGME residency in clinical medical genetics OR Successful completion of a four-year ACGME accredited residency program in clinical medical genetics. Training at residency and fellowship programs accredited by organizations other than the above may be considered via the waiver of eligibility process as defined in the Credentialing Policy.
Certification by the appropriate specialty board of the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) or the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada as applicable. Those applicants who are not board certified at the time of application but who have completed their residency training within the last five years shall be eligible however must achieve board certification within five years from the date of completion of their residency training unless such requirement waived by the appropriate
governing Board. (Refer to each entitys policy for grandfather exceptions).
Compensation
Sanford Health offers a guaranteed salary for the first two years comprehensive benefits paid malpractice insurance relocation allowance and much more.Recruiter Information
Martty Trout Lead Physician RecruiterPhone: 1 (701)OrSanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application please call 1- or send an email to
Employment Type
Full-Time
