Genetic Counselor – Genomic Medicine

University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority•Madison, WI

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Work Schedule: 100% FTE, 40 Hours per week. Shifts scheduled Monday-Friday between the hours of 8:00 am - 5:00 pm. Hours may vary based on the needs of the clinic. Be part of something remarkable Join our team of genetic counselors working across multiple specialties. They are integral members of health care teams, working with individuals and families, as well as teaching students, engaging in research, promoting public education and leading in public health initiatives across the state. We are seeking a Genetic Counselor – Genomic Medicine to: Provide genetic counseling in existing practice for nephrology and specified pediatric specialty indications. Grow genetic counseling reach to include direct to consumer results and healthy adult screening. Support clinical outreach needs for new population screening program.

Requirements

Master's Degree in Genetic Counseling from a college or university program accredited by the Accreditation Council for Genetic Counseling or the American Board of Genetic Counseling or a Master’s degree in clinical or medical genetics prior to the establishment of the ACGC or ABGC
2 years or more years’ experience in clinical genetic counseling; experience in domain-specific area
Eligibility for certification by the American Board of Genetic Counseling Required

Nice To Haves

Certification by the American Board of Genetic Counseling Preferred

Responsibilities

Provide genetic counseling in existing practice for nephrology and specified pediatric specialty indications.
Grow genetic counseling reach to include direct to consumer results and healthy adult screening.
Support clinical outreach needs for new population screening program.