Genetic Counselor - Pediatrics

Loma Linda University Faculty Medical Group•Loma Linda, CA

19h•Onsite

About The Position

Loma Linda University Faculty Medical Group, Department of Pediatrics, is seeking a board-certified Genetic Counselor to join our Division of Genetics. The successful candidate will work as an integral member of a multidisciplinary pediatric genetics team, providing services across the Loma Linda University Health system. We have exceptional access to a diverse group of patients with rare and complex disorders. The position may include general pediatric genetics, supporting inpatient consultations, and collaborative specialty clinics in areas such as cardiogenetics and craniofacial genetics. Applicants with clinical experience in pediatric genetics, cancer genetics, cardiogenetics, neurogenetics, metabolic genetics, or related specialties are encouraged to apply. The candidate will be eligible for a faculty appointment in the Loma Linda University School of Medicine, at a rank commensurate with qualifications and experience. In addition to clinical responsibilities, the genetic counselor will participate in teaching, mentorship, and fieldwork supervision for students in the Master of Science in Genetic Counseling Program in Loma Linda University School of Medicine. The program’s instructional faculty includes practicing genetic counselors with expertise across pediatric and adult specialties, laboratory genetics, inpatient care, and multidisciplinary clinical services. This position offers the opportunity to build a rewarding pediatric genetic counseling career while contributing to the education of the next generation of genetic counselors. We value candidates who are committed to compassionate, collaborative practice, and continued professional growth.

Requirements

Board-certified Genetic Counselor
Clinical experience in pediatric genetics, cancer genetics, cardiogenetics, neurogenetics, metabolic genetics, or related specialties
Commitment to compassionate, collaborative practice
Commitment to continued professional growth
California residency is required upon start date.

Nice To Haves

Eligible for a faculty appointment in the Loma Linda University School of Medicine

Responsibilities

Provide services across the Loma Linda University Health system as an integral member of a multidisciplinary pediatric genetics team.
Engage in general pediatric genetics, support inpatient consultations, and participate in collaborative specialty clinics (e.g., cardiogenetics, craniofacial genetics).
Participate in teaching, mentorship, and fieldwork supervision for students in the Master of Science in Genetic Counseling Program.
Contribute to the education of the next generation of genetic counselors.