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VieMed Healthcare Staffing lists this Physician / Missouri / Locum or Permanent / Metabolic Geneticist Physician Job opportunity in st. louis, Missouri. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

Job Title: Metabolic Geneticist Physician St. Louis, MO

Join a Leading Pediatric Facility in St. Louis!

Seeking a highly skilled Metabolic Geneticist to join a top-ranked children s hospital. Enjoy a balanced schedule, competitive pay, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in pediatric genetics and metabolic disorders. The facility offers state-of-the-art technology, an experienced team, and a supportive work environment.

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-Hour (08 00)

Hours per week: 40

Employment Type: Contract with potential for permanency

Licenses/Certifications: MO & IL medical licenses (preferred), BC in Genetics required, BLS, DEA, BNDD

Experience: 2-5 years in genetics with metabolic disorder experience

Pay & Benefits:

Pay Rate: $156.00/hour

Pay Package: Competitive pay discussed upon application

Benefits Include: Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit

Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)

Robust referral bonus program

Licensure and certification reimbursements (travel, etc.)

Paid sick time (per state and federal laws)

Additional reimbursements when applicable

What You ll Do:

Conduct general genetics evaluations and manage biochemical/metabolic disorders

Provide inpatient and outpatient consultations, including in PICU, NICU, and pediatric wards

Collaborate closely with genetic counselors and multidisciplinary teams

Support diagnostic processes and treatment planning for pediatric patients with genetic and metabolic conditions

Perform procedures related to pediatric genetics assessments

Contribute to a dynamic clinical environment utilizing EPIC EMR software

What You Need:

Board Certification in Genetics (required); Board Eligible considered

MO and IL medical licenses (or eligible to obtain)

2+ years of clinical experience in genetics and metabolic disorders

Strong diagnostic skills and collaborative mindset

Ability to support inpatient and outpatient care needs in a hospital setting

About the Assignment:

Support staff includes genetic counselors, a genetic nurse, and an assistant. The facility is an academic hospital with comprehensive pediatric and neonatal units, including a Level I Pediatric Trauma Center, Level IV NICU, and extensive subspecialty programs. The successful candidate will support a busy outpatient clinic with inpatient consults across pediatric specialties, contributing to cutting-edge pediatric healthcare delivery in a modern, expanding facility.

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VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ( EEO )/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply