Now Hiring: Metabolic Geneticist Physician in St. Louis, MO Are you a board-certified geneticist with metabolic specialization seeking an exciting opportunity in a top-ranked pediatric hospital? Join a leading facility in St. Louis, MO, offering a flexible schedule, competitive hourly pay, and a supportive team. Start as soon as possible and contribute to exceptional pediatric care in a modern, state-of-the-art 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 shifts (08:00 - 17:00)
- Hours/Week: 32 hours
- Employment Type: Contract (Locums to Perm or Permanent)
- Licenses/Certifications: MO and IL licenses (preferred), BC in Genetics required, BLS, BNDD, DEA
- Experience: 2-5 years minimum
- Pay Rate: $156/hour
Pay & Benefits:
- Competitive Pay Package at $156/hour
- Weekly Pay Schedule via direct deposit
- Comprehensive Medical Benefits (W-2)
- Robust Referral Bonus Program
- Licensure, Certification, Travel, and Reimbursement Support
- Paid Sick Time per applicable laws
- Additional reimbursements when applicable
What You ll Do:
- Conduct general genetics evaluations and manage metabolic disorder cases
- Collaborate with a team of genetic counselors and nurses
- Provide inpatient consults in PICU, NICU, and pediatric wards
- Support biochemical and metabolic disorder management
- Participate in outpatient clinic and inpatient services
- Use EPIC EMR for documentation and patient management
- Maintain strong diagnostic and collaborative skills in genetics
What You Need:
Required: - Board Certification in Genetics
- Missouri and Illinois licenses (or eligible candidates)
- BLS certification
- 2-5 years of relevant experience
- Strong diagnostic skills in genetics and metabolic conditions
- Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
Preferred: - Experience working with pediatric and adult patients
- Certification in related specialties
About the Assignment:
Support staff includes genetic counselors and genetic nurses in a busy, well-supported pediatric hospital known for excellence in cardiology, neonatology, and neurology. This outpatient and inpatient setting offers a rewarding environment for dedicated genetics professionals. The facility features a modern hospital with ongoing expansion plans, providing a dynamic work environment committed to advanced patient care.
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ( EEO )/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply 
