Baylor College of Medicine

Baylor College of Medicine and Department Summary:

CHRISTUS Children's, a world-class 240-bed freestanding children's hospital in San Antonio, serves as a focal point for pediatric services throughout the community. In 2013, CHRISTUS Health finalized an agreement partnering with Baylor College of Medicine (BCM) to recruit, employ, and oversee physicians and advanced practice providers at CHRISTUS Children's.

Baylor College of Medicine (www.bcm.edu) is recognized as one of the nation's premier academic health science centers and is known for excellence in education, research, healthcare, and community service. BCM is currently associated with multiple educational, healthcare, and research affiliates.

Summary

The Division of Genetics seeks a full-time clinical and/or biochemical geneticist to join the faculty of Baylor College of Medicine at CHRISTUS Children's. This position has a competitive salary and full benefits package. The successful candidate will join a team of four clinical geneticists, a biochemical geneticist, and nine genetic counselors.

Job Duties

Primary responsibilities will include outpatient genetics clinic, specialty clinics, inpatient consultation, call coverage, and participation in learner education. The position is supported by genetics clinic staff, genetic counselors, a metabolic dietitian, a metabolic nurse, and a social worker. The Voelcker Clinical Research Center provides support for faculty involved with research activities.

Minimum Qualifications

Qualified candidates must have an MD, DO or MD/PhD degree, be board certified or board eligible with the American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics, must have or obtain a Texas medical license, and possess outstanding clinical skills.

Candidates should submit a curriculum vitae and letter of interest to:

Elizabeth Roeder, MD

Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Molecular and Human Genetics

Division Chief of Genetics

elizabeth.roeder@bcm.edu

Administrative Office: 210-704-2072

Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.