Genetic Counselor

Baylor Genetics • ,

7h

About The Position

As a General Counselor, you will play an integral role in the clinical support team, providing guidance, oversight, and mentorship to junior team members. The role coordinates complex cases, reviews laboratory reports, and contributes to the development of new protocols and procedures. The Genetic Counselor also serves as a liaison for professional clients, advises on testing strategies based on genetic findings, and collaborates on manuscripts and presentations focused on genetic counseling.

Requirements

• Master of Science or Master of Arts in Genetic Counseling from an ABGC-accredited program or equivalent.
• Significant experience demonstrating expertise in clinical and laboratory genetics; the number of years is unspecified.
• Board-certified Genetic Counselor.

Responsibilities

• Provide guidance and support in coordinating complex cases, ensuring effective communication among professional clients.
• Review and analyze laboratory reports to ensure accuracy and adherence to quality standards.
• Act as a liaison for professional clients, offering guidance on testing strategies and recommendations based on genetic findings.
• Mentor and support junior genetic counselors and trainees, providing expertise in clinical and laboratory genetics.
• Contribute to the development of testing protocols, policies, and procedures and participate in enhancing clinical operations.
• Collaborate with the Clinical Support team on manuscript development and presentations focused on genetic counseling.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior