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Children's Hospital at Erlanger

Pediatrics - Genetics Job at Erlanger Health in Chattanooga, TN

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A Geneticist studies genes and the role that genes and heredity play in health and disease or in populations. May diagnose, counsel and treat patients with genetic diseases and disorders, or conduct research to identify genetic disorders. May research genetic interactions with environmental factors or research and develop genetic modification in plant populations.

$130,837 / year median in Tennessee

+12% projected growth

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Pediatric Geneticist to join Erlanger Children's Hospital team in the beautiful city of Chattanooga, TN. Children's Hospital at Erlanger Chattanooga, TN 37403
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07/13/2026
Job ID:
1384818 Apply Now Save Job Block Job Share with a Friend Print Erlanger Health seeks a Pediatric Geneticist to join our Children's Hospital team located in the beautiful city of Chattanooga, TN. The ideal candidate would have a passion for improving pediatric health with some experience in metabolics. Education, Training, & Experience MD or DO degree Board Certified or Board Eligible in Medical Genetics Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pediatrics Ability to obtain an active medical license in the state of
Tennessee Preferred:
Additional training in Metabolics About Our Program & Children's Hospital at Erlanger Services Current practice includes 1 geneticist, 1.5 genetic counselors, and 1 genetic counseling assistant This is majority an outpatient position with about 10% inpatient duties On-site Pediatric Trauma Team 17-bed Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, ECMO and trauma certified 43 in-patient beds plus 2-bed EMU with over 5,000 admissions last year Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit with 64 beds 32-bed Pediatric Emergency Department with over 40,000 visits each year Broad pediatric specialty platform includes all essential medical and surgical specialties for consultative support Benefits of Working at Erlanger Health Excellent Compensation Sign-On Bonus Available Relocation Reimbursement Available Erlanger is the Only Level I Trauma Center in a 100 Mile Radius Erlanger is a Teaching Hospital and is affiliated with The UT College of Medicine. Erlanger/UT offers 10 Residency Programs and 10 Fellowships Chattanooga has a thriving economy with a low cost of living Chattanooga voted Best Town in the U.S. by Outdoor Magazine NO State Income Tax 100 miles to Atlanta, Ga, 130 miles to Nashville, TN Children's Hospital at Erlanger is a Comprehensive Regional Pediatric Center (CRPC) Children's Hospital at Erlanger provides patient care to 15 counties in the Chattanooga area, including southeast Tennessee, north Georgia, north Alabama and western North Carolina. Erlanger Health System is consistently ranked #1 Regional Hospital by US News and World Report.