Metabolic Geneticist Physician - St. Louis, MO Are you a board-certified geneticist with a passion for pediatric metabolic and genetic conditions? Looking for a rewarding opportunity in a leading healthcare facility with flexible scheduling, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive team? Join a top-ranked children's hospital in St. Louis offering a competitive hourly rate, flexible outpatient and inpatient responsibilities, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on patient lives. Immediate start available with a well-established program—apply today!

Quick Facts Location:

1465 South Grand Boulevard, St. Louis, MO 63104

Start Date:

10/19/2026

End Date:

04/19/2027

Shift:

Day shift, 4x8 hours (08:00 - 17:00)

Hours/week:

40

Employment Type:

Contract with possibility of permanent placement

Licenses/Certifications:

Board Certified in Genetics required, MO and IL licenses preferred,

BLS, DEA, BNDD Experience:

2-5 years in genetics and metabolic disorders

Pay & Benefits Hourly Pay Rate:

$156.00/hr

Benefits:

Competitive pay package discussed upon application Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2) Robust referral bonus program Paid sick time, in accordance with applicable laws Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable 24/7 dedicated team support throughout assignment What You'll Do Conduct general genetics evaluations for pediatric and occasionally adult patients Manage biochemical and metabolic disorder cases Provide inpatient consults for PICU, NICU, and pediatric wards Collaborate with genetic counselors and nursing staff to deliver integrated care Support the hospital's leading programs in cardiology, neurology, and neonatology Document in

EPIC EMR

system, adhering to hospital protocols Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to develop treatment plans

What You Need Required:

Board Certification in Medical Genetics (MD/DO) State Licenses in Missouri and Illinois (or eligible candidates for licensing) BLS and DEA certifications Minimum 2 years of clinical experience in genetics and metabolic disorders

Preferred:

Experience working in pediatric hospital settings Strong diagnostic and collaborative skills About the Assignment Join a dynamic, outpatient-focused team at a leading pediatric hospital in St. Louis, MO. The facility supports a comprehensive range of pediatric subspecialties, with state-of-the-art facilities and a commitment to excellence. This role involves both outpatient clinics and inpatient consultations, supporting a dedicated team of specialists. The hospital is currently under construction for a new facility, expected to open in 2027, offering an exciting future of growth and innovation. VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ("EEO")/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife