Genetic Counselor III (OBGYN and Maternal-Fetal Medicine)

Quick Facts

• Role: Genetic Counselor III (OBGYN and Maternal-Fetal Medicine)

• Schedule: Full time, Monday–Friday (Days)

• Weekly hours: 40

• Pay range: $106,745.60 to $160,118.40 annually

Description

Under general supervision, provide genetic counseling to assigned clients. Oversee and participate in counseling for genetically related matters, including risk assessment, genetic testing overview, interpretation of results and implications, suggested follow-up, and clinical trial enrollment. Expand genetic testing and counseling services and maintain professional relationships with referring clinicians while educating patients and clinical/community stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Provide genetic counseling across assigned client cases

• Conduct risk assessment and explain genetic testing options and expected outcomes

• Interpret genetic test results and discuss implications with patients

• Recommend follow-up actions and support clinical trials enrollment when appropriate

• Oversee and participate in counseling on genetically related matters

• Expand and improve available genetic testing and counseling services

• Maintain relationships with referring clinicians

• Deliver excellent patient service and educate others on genetic counseling and testing updates

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Genetic Counseling

• CGC-certified Genetic Counselor OR ABGC (American Board of Genetic Counseling)

• Credentialing must be completed within 45 days of hire prior to billing

• 2 years of recent relevant experience

• Knowledge of clinical applications and standards for comprehensive, current genetic services

• Ability to input data and retrieve information from computer databases

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills and good writing ability

• Knowledge and experience working in a healthcare team

Benefits

Benefits available