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Genetics Physician

Genetics Physician

Lancesoft INCOklahoma City, OK, US
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A pediatric geneticist specializes in diagnosing, managing, and treating genetic disorders in children. Their responsibilities include :

  • Diagnosis and Evaluation
  • Assess children with birth defects, developmental delays, intellectual disabilities, and genetic syndromes.
  • Interpret family history and assess hereditary risks.
  • Conduct physical examinations to identify genetic disorders.
  • Order and interpret genetic tests (e.g., chromosomal analysis, whole exome sequencing).
  • Genetic Counseling
  • Explain genetic conditions, inheritance patterns, and risks to families.
  • Discuss potential outcomes and implications of genetic disorders.
  • Provide guidance on family planning options, including prenatal and carrier testing.
  • Treatment and Management
  • Develop individualized treatment plans for children with genetic conditions.
  • Collaborate with other specialists (neurologists, cardiologists, endocrinologists, etc.).
  • Recommend therapies, medications, and lifestyle modifications as needed.

Requirements :

  • Board certified or board eligible required.
  • Oklahoma state license or willing to obtain required.
  • 1 year of experience required.

    • Compensation & Benefits :

  • Pay will be discussed.
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