Telehealth Genetic Counselor

Natera

2d • $91,200 - $114,000 • Remote

About The Position

Natera Telehealth Genetic Counselors provide genetic counseling to patients via telephone and/or video. This is a remote position, and candidates located in any US time zone are encouraged to apply. The role involves working with Protected Health Information (PHI) regularly and requires completion of HIPAA/PHI privacy, General Policies and Procedure Compliance, and security training within the first 30 days of hire, as well as maintaining current training status.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Genetic Counseling or equivalent degree.
• Board certified by the American Board of Genetic Counseling or the American Board of Medical Genetics.
• Two or more years of clinical genetic counseling experience.
• Exceptional communication skills (oral and written) and attention to detail.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently AND collaborate with team members.
• Adaptable to a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
• Familiarity with Google suite of work products.

Nice To Haves

• OB/MFM patient experience preferred.
• Candidates who provide genetic counseling in more than one language (e.g., English and Spanish or Mandarin) will receive additional consideration.
• Candidates with genetic counseling licenses in more than one state will receive additional consideration.

Responsibilities

• Review of the patient’s (and if appropriate, the reproductive partner’s) personal medical/reproductive history and family history.
• Genetic risk assessment and explanation of genetic risks identified.
• Offering of relevant and appropriate testing options.
• Discussion of benefits, risks and limitations of testing.
• Documentation of session.
• Call-out of results and appropriate follow-up.
• Answer health care provider inquiries.
• Assist in development and improvement of GC protocols, SOPs, systems, and patient education materials.
• Write or collaborate on abstracts or papers.
• Support Natera teams including lab genetic counselors, medical science liaisons, marketing, product and others.
• Obtain and maintain GC licensure in states offering licensure as assigned.
• Represent company at trade shows and medical conferences; Deliver presentations at scientific meetings and company promotional events (<10% travel).
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life and disability plans for eligible employees and their dependents.
• Free testing for employees and their immediate families.
• Fertility care benefits.
• Pregnancy and baby bonding leave.
• 401k benefits.
• Commuter benefits.
• Generous employee referral program.

What This Job Offers

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