Section Chief, Pediatric Genetics

The University of Oklahoma Seeks a Section Chief of Pediatric Genetics | Grow a Top-Tier Academic Genetics Program | Revitalize Pediatric Genetics Services | Live and Work in Desirable Oklahoma CityStep into a pivotal role where your expertise in pediatric genetics will shape the future of healthcare for an entire state. The University of Oklahoma College of Medicine seeks a Section Chief of Pediatric Genetics to lead and expand the only genetics program in Oklahoma. This role is designed to maximize impact—split between clinical duties and administrative leadership, allowing you to directly influence patient care and program direction. With existing challenges and a substantial patient backlog, your strategic vision will revitalize our pediatric genetics services, enhancing access and outcomes.Opportunity HighlightsLead the expansion of a top-tier academic genetics program serving Oklahoma's extensive population as the foremost tertiary medical center.Revitalize our pediatric genetics services by introducing your visionary strategies and developing a statewide program.Leverage established genetics facilities and a premier molecular lab to push the boundaries of medical innovation.Potentially expand our team from 3 to 6 medical geneticists and grow related programs supported by a level I trauma adult and pediatric trauma center.Transform patient experiences by reducing wait times and streamlining access to specialized genetic services.Directly engage with a diverse team, including genetic counselors and clinicians, to improve interdisciplinary relationships and patient outcomes.The University of Oklahoma is ranked a Best National University by US News.Community InformationOklahoma City is an ideal place to live and work, strongly influenced by its Western heritage and boasting gorgeous surroundings and a robust economy. Whether you're seeking outdoor adventure, family-friendly activities, an expanding dining and entertainment scene, or an abundance of culture and big-city amenities, you'll find everything you need and more.

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