Clinical Geneticist

About the Role

Advance your academic genetics career in coastal Virginia with a highly respected, academically affiliated genetics team. The position offers generous one‑hour patient visits, exceptional clinical support, and a schedule intentionally designed to support true work‑life balance. It includes a unique partnership pathway and compensation that exceeds traditional academic benchmarks, providing a rare opportunity to advance an academic career while enjoying an outstanding coastal lifestyle.

Position Highlights

• Distinct partnership opportunity with a well‑established, academically affiliated genetics program offering long‑term stability and growth.
• Balanced, flexible schedule: four half‑day clinic sessions plus one dedicated administrative day each week.
• Patient‑centered care model: 3–4 patients per session with one‑hour appointments and protected preparation time.
• Robust clinical support: collaborate with a genetic counselor in every clinic session and work alongside a multidisciplinary team including five genetic counselors, a nurse practitioner, and a metabolic dietitian.
• Academic engagement: teach and mentor residents and medical students within a respected training program.
• Highly competitive compensation that exceeds typical academic benchmarks.
• Supportive, collegial culture emphasizing mentorship, collaboration, and physician wellness.

Schedule

Four half‑day clinic sessions plus one dedicated administrative day each week, with one‑hour patient appointments and protected preparation time.

Pay

Salary: $275,000 per year.

Community Information

Live and work along the Virginia Coast in the greater Hampton Roads region, a thriving area of approximately 1.7 million residents offering an ideal balance of professional opportunity, affordability, and quality of life. The coastal setting provides easy access to beaches, boating, water activities, and year‑round outdoor recreation. Virginia was recognized as a 2024 “Best Place to Practice” by Medscape. The area offers strong public and private school options, excellent colleges and universities, a vibrant arts, cultural, and dining scene, and an affordable cost of living with high livability ratings across key categories. The Virginia Beach/Norfolk region combines natural beauty, historic sites, wildlife refuge parks, and a lively nightlife and dining scene.

Benefits

At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.