Genetic Counselor
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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 testing updates.
Expected to be in the office 2-3 days a week
Job Description
EDUCATION
- Equivalent experience will be accepted in lieu of the required degree or diploma.
- Master's: Genetic Counseling
- Credentialing must be completed within 45 days of hire prior to billing
CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE
- CGC-Certified Genetic Counselor
TYPICAL EXPERIENCE
- 2 year recent relevant experience
SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
- Understanding of clinical applications and standards necessary to provide comprehensive, current genetic services and counseling.
- Familiar with input and data retrieval on computer database.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills, good writing ability.
- Knowledge and experience in the area of teamwork with health professionals.
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