Genetic Counselor, III
About The Position
Under general supervision, responsible for providing genetic counseling to all assigned clients. Oversee and participate in the counseling of patients on all genetically related matters including: risk assessment, overview of genetic testing, test results and implications, suggested follow-up and clinical trials enrollment. Works to continue to expand genetic testing and counseling services offered to patients. Responsible for maintaining professional relationships with referring clinicians, excellent patient service and educating both the community and clinical members on genetic counseling and genetic testing updates.
Requirements
- Master's degree in Genetic Counseling.
- CGC-Certified Genetic Counselor OR ABGC-American Board of Genetic Counseling certification/licensure.
- 2 years recent relevant experience.
- Understanding of clinical applications and standards necessary to provide comprehensive, current genetic services and counseling.
- Familiarity with input and data retrieval on computer database.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Good writing ability.
- Knowledge and experience in teamwork with health professionals.
Nice To Haves
- 5 years of experience.
- At least 2 specialties with one being Oncology.
Responsibilities
- Providing genetic counseling to all assigned clients.
- Counseling patients on genetically related matters including risk assessment, overview of genetic testing, test results and implications, suggested follow-up and clinical trials enrollment.
- Expanding genetic testing and counseling services offered to patients.
- Maintaining professional relationships with referring clinicians.
- Providing excellent patient service.
- Educating the community and clinical members on genetic counseling and testing updates.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
