Genetics Physician

Job Description & Requirements

Pediatric Geneticist

StartDate : 1 / 5 / 2026 Pay Rate : $199243.00 - $280166.00

Subspecialize in neurogenetics or precision medicine while enjoying 36 days of PTO and up to a $20,000 signing bonus in St. Louis. SLUCare Physician Group, a member of SSM Health, seeks physician applicants for Clinical Geneticist positions available in the Division of Medical Genetics of the Department of Pediatrics at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. Connect with us today to learn more.

Opportunity Highlights

Subspecialize in areas like neurogenetics, biochemical genetics, or precision medicine based on your interests

Enjoy 36 days of PTO annually with flexible coverage arrangements

Join a small collegial genetics group with direct input on all program decisions

Work alongside Stephen Braddock, MD, who is a well-experienced physician with 15 years in the program, plus 8 genetic counselor faculty members, counseling assistants, 2 PhD genetic researchers, a part-time dietician, and a clinical nurse

Access telehealth options for remote patient consultations

The incoming Clinical Geneticist will practice at SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital, ranked among the best children's hospitals in the country

Receive a $20,000 signing bonus plus relocation and retention bonuses

Access $5,000 annual CME allowance, education loan assistance, and research funds

Manage 7 patient slots per full clinical day with 1-hour new patient appointments

Join a program with a 3-year patient waitlist and ramp up as quickly as desired

Community Information

Live and work in St. Louis or its surrounding area, offering affordable living and access to world-class sports, cultural venues, and family-friendly attractions. The St. Louis region is home to a collection of thriving suburbs and charming communities known for their excellent schools, safety, and welcoming neighborhoods, offering a perfect blend of small-town comfort and big-city convenience.

Recognized as a Best Place to Live and Retire in America and the No. 15 Best Place to Live in Missouri (US News)

Excellent Livability Score from Area Vibes, with A+ grades for Amenities, Commute, Cost of Living, and Housing

Recognized as one of the greatest sports cities in the world with the world champion St. Louis Cardinals, the Stanley Cup-winning St. Louis Blues, and a professional soccer team

Check out family-friendly attractions like the Science Center, Magic House, City Museum, Aquarium, and Forest Park, where you can skate, boat, or enjoy walking and running trails

Center for cultural entertainment with the St. Louis Symphony, the St. Louis Zoo, the St. Louis Art Museum, and the Missouri History Museum

The incoming Clinical Geneticist will find a dining scene worthy of a national spotlight, with James Beard-renowned chefs offering luxurious international cuisin

Facility Location

America's "Gateway to the West," St. Louis is best known for its landmark skyscraper arch and as the home of Anheuser-Busch. Stroll downtown along the banks of the Mississippi, browse quaint boutiques and galleries or get into the spirit of the city at a ballgame. Travelers relish the warmth and ambiance of this historical city, as well as the excellent travel assignments at its top medical facilities.

Job Benefits

About the Company

At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

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