Section Chief - Medical Genetics or Oncology opening in West Michigan

**Section Chief - Medical Genetics or Oncology opening in West Michigan**
Located in the vibrant region of Grand Rapids, MI

**Position Details**
- Specialty: Section Chief in Medical Genetics or Oncology
- Practice Type: Full-time leadership and clinical position
- Clinical Scope:
- Evaluate patients at risk for hereditary cancer conditions
- Provide recommendations for risk reduction, prevention, and treatment
- Potential for long-term follow-up of high-risk patients
- Leadership Responsibilities:
- Oversee program growth, quality, safety, and clinical innovation
- Support development of people and enhance academic and faculty affairs
- Drive patient service excellence and financial stewardship
- Team Collaboration:
- Work alongside genetic counselors, oncology specialists, and other healthcare providers
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team within the genetics division and oncology programs

**Highlights**
- Exciting opportunity to lead and grow a genetics program in a premier health system
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package
- Collaborative, multidisciplinary environment with robust resources and support
- Access to state-of-the-art facilities and innovative research opportunities

**Qualifications**
- Board Eligible/Board Certified in Medical Genetics or Oncology
- Medical Degree (MD/DO) with unrestricted Michigan medical license
- Certifications:
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)

**Practice Description**
- Genetics division includes:
- 7 specialized biochemical and medical genetics physicians
- 1 nurse practitioner, 3 dietitians, 21 genetic counselors, 4 genetic counseling assistants, and a robust support staff
- Dedicated to education, clinical services, research, and advocacy
- Physicians are part of a physician-led, multispecialty practice group within the health system

**Community Details**
- Location: Grand Rapids, Michigan
- Michigans second-largest city, known for its vibrant downtown, diverse dining, and cultural attractions
- Proximity to the West Michigan lakeshore, offering natural beauty and recreational activities
- Recognized as one of the best places to raise a family, with excellent schools, affordable housing, and a strong sense of community

**About the Health System**
- Comprehensive health system committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care
- Features a robust network of hospitals, clinics, and specialty centers throughout West Michigan
- Dedicated to advancing health and wellness through innovation, collaboration, and professional growth