Assistant/Associate Clinical Pediatric Geneticist

• Job Type: Officer of Administration
• Bargaining Unit:
• Regular/Temporary: Regular
• End Date if Temporary:
• Hours Per Week: 35
• Standard Work Schedule:
• Building: 1111 Westchester Avenue, White Plains NY
• Salary Range: $192,254.00 - $230,705.00

Position Summary

The Department of Pediatric Clinical Genetics at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians & Surgeons is seeking a new mid-career physician as Assistant Clinical Pediatric Geneticist or a seasoned physician as Associate Clinical Pediatric Geneticist. This position will involve working at a new, large multi-specialty medical practice in Westchester White Plains, adjacent to New York City.

In this role, you will participate in providing the highest level of care to patients in the department pediatric geneticist.

Responsibilities

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  Assistant Clinical Pediatric Geneticist

  
  
  
  
  • Deliver exceptional, specialized patient care with consistently excellent outcomes.
  • Mentor junior colleagues, supporting their professional development and growth.
  • Contribute to departmental initiatives, including quality improvement and patient safety efforts.
  • Engage in continuing medical education (CME) and maintain relevant advanced certifications.
  • Serve as a trusted resource for complex cases and high-acuity patients.
  • Achieve and maintain high patient satisfaction scores.
  • Meet or exceed productivity targets.
  • Performs related duties & responsibilities as assigned/requested.
  
  
  
  

  Associate Clinical Pediatric Geneticist

  
  
  
  
  • You will provide the highest level of care to pediatric and adult patients in genetics.
  • You will share the responsibility of teaching residents and fellows with the other attending physicians.
  • Specific clinical responsibilities will be determined by the division chief in discussions with you, but in general terms, you will be involved in providing rapid and timely management of patients and dealing promptly with the calls and concerns of referring physicians.
  • This position is 100% clinical and will consist of a combination of ambulatory sessions and inpatient consults.
  • Performs related duties & responsibilities as assigned/requested.
  
  
  
  

  Criteria for Promotion:

  
  
  
  
  • Demonstrated leadership roles, such as program director, committee chair, or project lead.
  • Evidence of sustained clinical excellence and innovation in practice.
  • Significant contributions to institutional goals through service, leadership, or advocacy.
  • Strong endorsements from peers, department leaders, and institutional leadership.
  • Consistently high patient satisfaction scores.
  • Achievement of or exceeding productivity targets.
  
  
  
  

Minimum Qualifications

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  • Doctor in Medicine
  
  
  
  

  Minimum Qualifications:

  
  
  
  
  • Board certified or eligible
  • New York State Medical License
  • Fellowship training in the respective subspecialty
  • 0-5 years post training
  • 5-10 years post training (Associate Clinical Pediatric Geneticist)
    
  
  
  
  

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