Medical Genetics Faculty with Leadership Development Path

Baystate Health is a not-for-profit, integrated healthcare system in western Massachusetts which consists of an academic medical center, Baystate Children’s Hospital, three community hospitals and the region’s largest multispecialty group.  Our flagship hospital, Baystate Medical Center, is home to the University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School-Baystate. 

POSITION HIGHLIGHTS:

• We are seeking a Medical Genetics faculty ember with Leadership role or an early to mid-career faculty member with interest in a leadership development pathway.
• Housed in the Dept. of Pediatrics, our Division of Medial Genetics provides genetics care for patients across the lifespan. The program includes pediatric genetics, reproductive genetics and genetic counseling, cancer genetics and genetic counseling (Family Cancer Risk program), adult genetics, and our nationally recognized lysosomal storage disorders program.
• The Division includes an experienced team of one physician, one APP, five genetic counselors, a care coordinator and a MA.
• Faculty appointment at UMass Chan Medical School- Baystate. Our clinical educators foster an environment of educational excellence through direction of our resident elective and lecturing to residents and med students.

WHAT WE OFFER:

• A path toward future leadership within our Genetics Division. Structured mentorship is available for a junior faculty candidate looking to grow into a Division Chief role.
• Busy clinical practice balanced with administrative time to learn operations leadership for our inpatient consult service as well as ambulatory service at nearby Baystate Children’s Specialty Center in Springfield MA. Excellent mentorship available from our current Geneticist and Dept. Chair. 

QUALIFICATIONS:

• ABMS board eligibility or certification in Medical Genetics.
• 2+ years of experience post-training with interest in management and leadership preferred. Recent fellowship graduates encouraged to apply if interested in leadership pathway.

THE ADVANTAGES OF WORKING WITH BAYSTATE: 

• Compensation plan includes base salary and opportunity to earn incentive bonuses
• Robust relocation package
• Flexibility- opportunities to flex your FTE to fit your life
• Immediate access to paid time off
• Lucrative 403b match and 457b plan
• Professional development and mentorship
• Wellbeing programs that include mental, physical, and financial health and more

About Baystate Health

Baystate Health is an integrated health care delivery system serving a population of nearly one million people in western Massachusetts. We are one of the largest health systems in New England with more than 12,000 employees, four hospitals, and over 80 medical practices. Baystate Medical Center has the only Level 1 Trauma Center in the region, and the only neonatal and pediatric intensive care units. University of Massachusetts Medical School-Baystate is the only regional campus of the University of Massachusetts Medical School. Baystate Medical Center has been ranked as one of the nation's top hospitals for 2015-2016 by U.S. News & World Report and for the third time, Baystate Medical Center has been named a Magnet™ hospital for excellence in nursing services.

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