Clinical Geneticist

Clinical Geneticist

Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center located in Bangor Maine seeks a BC/BE Clinical Geneticist in the Department of Pediatrics to join our active and growing hospital-employed practice.

About the Position: As Central and Northern Maines only comprehensive genetics program we are seeking a board-certified Clinical Geneticist to join our multidisciplinary care team. This role offers the opportunity to provide vital comprehensive genetic evaluations across the lifespan for a wide range of practice supports a Level III NICU PICU Maternal-Fetal Health and inpatient/outpatient general and subspecialty pediatric care as well as some adult sub-specialty care.

Location:Pediatric Specialty Clinic (with occasional inpatient consults at the main hospital)

Key Responsibilities:

• Patient Evaluation:Provide comprehensive evaluations for patients of all ages regarding various outpatient indications including prenatal musculoskeletal endocrine developmental neurologic and cardiac conditions.
• Team Collaboration:Work closely alongside two board-certified genetic counselors as part of a collaborative multidisciplinary team.
• Counseling Support:Assist with essential pre- and post-test counseling for patients and families alongside two board certified genetic counselors.
• Testing & Interpretation:Interpret complex genetic and genomic testing results including those specific to prenatal and biochemical evaluations.
• Inpatient Consults:Provide occasional on-site inpatient consultations at the main hospital facility located nearby

Compensation Information:

$217200-$225000 annual base salary with the ability to earn additional compensation based on productivity.

The compensation range listed reflects the range Northern Light Health anticipates relying on in setting the wages for the position. The range may not necessarily include all additional compensation elements available including but not limited to call pay leadership stipends etc.

Physicians at Northern Light Health Enjoy:

A robust benefits package including Paid Time Off and CME allowance

Student Loan Reimbursement programs

Relocation and sign-on bonuses

Flexible schedules including the potential for a four day week and exceptional work/life balance

Ongoing teaching opportunities with medical students from the University of New England and research opportunities if desired

A close-knit community of pediatric and sub-specialty partners with a shared passion for rural health and collaborative family-centered care.

Qualifications

Board Certification or Board Eligibility in Pediatrics and Medical Genetics and Genomics

Excellent communication skills

Strong interest in teaching and outreach across a broad geographic area

Enthusiasm for workingcollaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team with general and specialty pediatrics maternal-fetal medicine adult cardiology and cancer care

Why Northern Light Health

Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center is a 411-bed regional tertiary care center and an ACS-verified level II trauma center with academic affiliations and serving a population of 500000 living in the northern 2/3 of the states geography. We offer dedicated neonatal and pediatric transport and are a base hospital for LifeFlight of Maine a critical care air transport service flying nearly 900 missions per year.

Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center serves as the Regional Pediatric Specialty Center and has forged strong relationship with regional hospitals and providers as part of its tertiary pediatric care mission. Pediatric sub-specialty support includes gastroenterology neurology cardiology infectious disease endocrinology hematology-oncology developmental pediatrics genetics surgery orthopedics neonatology critical care and hospital medicine.

About Bangor Maine
Bangor is a vibrant small city within a close commute to miles of beautiful coastline. Youll enjoy easy access to lakes mountains and many state parks including Acadia National Park. Public schools rank among New Englands best with the flagship campus of the University of Maine located in the neighboring town of Orono home to the Black Bears ice hockey team. Bangor serves as the regional hub for medicine commerce and the arts. Enjoy our talented Bangor Symphony Orchestra one of the oldest continuous operating orchestras in the US and our entertaining Penobscot theater group. Bangor International Airport offers direct and one-stop service to most major destinations.

For confidential consideration contact:

Amanda Lewis CPRP Physician Recruiter

207.973.5358