Metabolic Geneticist Physician

Pediatric Medical Geneticist – St. Louis, MO | Support for a Leading Children's Hospital Join a prestigious, top-ranked children's hospital in St. Louis, Missouri, offering a dynamic outpatient and inpatient genetics practice. Enjoy a competitive hourly rate, flexible scheduling, and the opportunity to work with an exceptional team of specialists at a state-of-the-art facility slated to open a new hospital in 2027. Ideal for professionals seeking impactful work in a renowned pediatric care setting with excellent support and growth opportunities. Quick Facts Location: St. Louis, MO Start Date: As soon as credentialed End Date: 04/19/2027 Shift: Day, 4x8-hour shifts (08:00 - 17:00) Hours/Week: 40 Employment Type: Locum to Perm / Permanent Licenses/Certs: Missouri License, BC in Genetics, BLS, DEA, BNDD Experience: 2-5 years minimum in genetics, metabolic conditions preferred Pay & Benefits Hourly Rate: $156.00/hour Benefits: Pay package discussed upon application, includes support for licensure, Malpractice insurance, and more. Additional Pay: On-call rate TBD Additional info: Supportive work environment at a nationally ranked children’s hospital, with access to cutting-edge technology and expanding facilities. What You’ll Do Conduct general genetics evaluations for pediatric and occasional adult patients Manage biochemical/metabolic disorder cases in outpatient and inpatient settings Provide inpatient consults across PICU, NICU, and pediatric wards Collaborate closely with genetic counselors and multidisciplinary teams Document patient encounters using EPIC EMR software Support the hospital’s comprehensive pediatric specialty programs in cardiology, neurology, oncology, and more Participate in occasional telehealth consults in Missouri and Illinois, pending licensure What You Need Required: Board Certified in Genetics (or eligible) Missouri and Illinois medical licenses (or eligible for licensure) BLS certification DEA and BNDD credentials 2-5 years of relevant experience in pediatric genetics Preferred: Experience with metabolic disorders and inpatient consults Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team Strong diagnostic skills in genetics About the Assignment This position is based at a leading hospital in St. Louis, MO, renowned for its pediatric specialty care, innovative facilities, and a comprehensive approach to genetics and metabolic disorders. The role involves a mix of outpatient clinic work and inpatient consults, with a supportive team environment and a focus on high-quality patient care. The facility is preparing for a major upgrade with a new hospital opening in 2027, offering cutting-edge technology and expanded services. The flexible schedule and competitive pay make this an excellent opportunity for genetics professionals seeking a meaningful and stable position in a vibrant city. VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife.