Section Chief - Medical Genetics or Oncology opening in West MichiganLocated in the vibrant region of Grand Rapids, MIPosition Details
- Specialty: Section Chief in Medical Genetics or Oncology
- Practice Type: Full-time leadership and clinical position
- Clinical Scope:
- Evaluate patients at risk for hereditary cancer conditions - Provide recommendations for risk reduction, prevention, and treatment - Potential for long-term follow-up of high-risk patients - Leadership Responsibilities:
- Oversee program growth, quality, safety, and clinical innovation - Support development of people and enhance academic and faculty affairs - Drive patient service excellence and financial stewardship - Team Collaboration:
- Work alongside genetic counselors, oncology specialists, and other healthcare providers - Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team within the genetics division and oncology programs Highlights- Exciting opportunity to lead and grow a genetics program in a premier health system
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package
- Collaborative, multidisciplinary environment with robust resources and support
- Access to state-of-the-art facilities and innovative research opportunities
Qualifications- Board Eligible/Board Certified in Medical Genetics or Oncology
- Medical Degree (MD/DO) with unrestricted Michigan medical license
- Certifications:
- Basic Life Support (BLS) - Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Practice Description- Genetics division includes:
- 7 specialized biochemical and medical genetics physicians - 1 nurse practitioner, 3 dietitians, 21 genetic counselors, 4 genetic counseling assistants, and a robust support staff - Dedicated to education, clinical services, research, and advocacy - Physicians are part of a physician-led, multispecialty practice group within the health system
Community Details- Location: Grand Rapids, Michigan
- Michigans second-largest city, known for its vibrant downtown, diverse dining, and cultural attractions
- Proximity to the West Michigan lakeshore, offering natural beauty and recreational activities
- Recognized as one of the best places to raise a family, with excellent schools, affordable housing, and a strong sense of community
About the Health System- Comprehensive health system committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care
- Features a robust network of hospitals, clinics, and specialty centers throughout West Michigan
- Dedicated to advancing health and wellness through innovation, collaboration, and professional growth