<p>A Children's Center in Asheville, North Carolina is recruiting a board-certified or board-eligible Medical Geneticist to join an established regional genetics program serving Western North Carolina. The practice is outpatient-focused with inpatient consultation responsibilities and a broad patient panel spanning both pediatric and adult populations. The program offers a fully staffed team environment with genetic counselors, advanced diagnostic testing capabilities, and regional referral infrastructure — a strong platform for a clinician who wants to practice at the full scope of modern clinical genetics without building a program from scratch.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>Competitive salary benchmarked to MGMA data</li> <li>Comprehensive health benefits package</li> <li>CME allowance included</li> <li>Relocation assistance provided</li> <li>Malpractice coverage included</li> <li>Paid time-away programs</li> <li>401(k) retirement plan</li> <li>Employee Stock Purchase Plan and additional financial-wellbeing resources</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>Outpatient-primary practice with structured inpatient consultation component</li> <li>Target clinical volume of 5–6 patients per day</li> <li>Patient panel is approximately 70% adult and 30% pediatric — true mixed-age genetics practice</li> <li>Integrated team includes genetic counselors providing diagnostic support and patient coordination</li> <li>Access to advanced diagnostic testing and regional referral services within the program</li> <li>Teaching opportunities available for clinicians interested in an academic or training role</li> <li>Call is structured in one-week increments, providing predictable scheduling</li> <li>Both practicing physicians and new graduates are welcomed — the program supports clinicians at any career stage</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>Board certification or board eligibility in Medical Genetics and Genomics (ABMGG)</li> <li>Active North Carolina medical license or eligibility to obtain licensure in the state</li> <li>Comfort managing both pediatric and adult genetics patients across a range of diagnoses</li> <li>New graduates and experienced practicing physicians are equally encouraged to apply</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>Asheville sits in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Western North Carolina and consistently ranks among the most livable small cities in the Southeast, offering an exceptional combination of outdoor access and urban sophistication. The region is renowned for its hiking, waterfalls, cycling, and river recreation, alongside a nationally recognized culinary scene, thriving arts community, live music culture, and a strong independent-business ethos. Families benefit from excellent public and private school options, including respected regional boarding schools, while convenient air access through the Asheville Regional Airport — with Charlotte and Greenville also within easy reach — keeps the region well connected. The cost of living remains favorable relative to comparable lifestyle markets, making this a compelling destination for physicians seeking quality of life alongside a substantive clinical role.</p>