Genetic Counselor

Valley Children’s Healthcare • Madera, CA

2d • Hybrid

About The Position

This position is accountable for counseling and case management of prenatal, medical genetic and metabolic genetic patients. Serves as a liaison between the patient, primary care provider, community agencies and the department, eliciting and providing medical and genetic information in collaboration with the Geneticist and provide psychosocial support. Works with Hospital leadership to ensure operational effectiveness and market development. Travel is required to satellite clinics.

Requirements

• Masters Degree in Genetic Counseling
• ABGC - Board Certified Status - ABGC - American Board Genetic Counselors
• Other - Other Active Candidate Status as designated by the American Board of Genetic Counseling

Nice To Haves

• Minimum one (1) year Applicable medical genetics setting and/or area of focus (i.e. lab or neurology)
• Bilingual Skills Preferred

Responsibilities

• Counseling and case management of prenatal, medical genetic and metabolic genetic patients.
• Serve as a liaison between the patient, primary care provider, community agencies and the department.
• Elicit and provide medical and genetic information in collaboration with the Geneticist.
• Provide psychosocial support.
• Work with Hospital leadership to ensure operational effectiveness and market development.
• Travel to satellite clinics.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level