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Posted: 25-Feb-22
Location: Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Type: Full Time
Years of Experience:
Less than 2
Sanford Health is seeking a geneticist to serve as the Medical Director for the Imagenetics Initiative. Imagenetics was established in 2014 as a result of a significant gift from philanthropist Denny Sanford. Imagenetics aims to incorporate genetics into primary care. This position is a mix of approximately 80% administrative and 20% clinical time (flexible). Applicants with a variety of backgrounds are encouraged to apply, but experience in adult genetics and IM or MFM is preferred. Applicants must be well versed in pre-emptive genetic testing, and have a willingness to help deploy polygenic risk scores and other new and innovative genetic programs.
• Minimum qualifications include MD or DO degree, BC in clinical genetics by the ABMG and five years of clinical experience in genetics
• Administrative experience preferred
• Join 3 clinical geneticists, a molecular pathologist, 3 molecular laboratory geneticists, and many GC's
• Clinical team includes NP, genetic counselor, and pharmacogenomics pharmacist
• Research and teaching opportunities are available
• Nationally competitive salary with a comprehensive physician benefit package including Paid CME, PTO, Malpractice, Disability, and Relocation Allowance
SANFORD HEALTH SYSTEM
Sanford Health, one of the largest health systems in the United States, is dedicated to the integrated delivery of health care, genomic medicine, senior care and services, global clinics, research and affordable insurance. Headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, the organization includes 44 hospitals, 1,400 physicians and more than 200 Good Samaritan Society senior care locations in 26 states and nine countries.
ABOUT SANFORD HEALTH IN SIOUX FALLS
• 545-bed hospital
• Large referral area
• Research opportunities
• Serving a city population of 250,000
SIOUX FALLS COMMUNITY
Sioux Falls is one of the fastest growing areas in the Midwest. As the largest city in the state, it balances an excellent quality of life and strong economy with a safe, clean living environment. The cost of living is competitive and South Dakota has no state income tax. Sioux Falls offers amenities of a community twice its size such as fine dining, shopping, arts, sports and nightlife.
TO LEARN MORE, PLEASE CONTACT: Jessilyn Barker, CPRP
Senior Physician Recruiter
(605) 328-6986 • jessilyn.barker@sanfordhealth.org