Genetic Counselor I

Job Description:

• Communicate with professional clients and coordinate complex cases
• Relay abnormal or intricate genetic testing results
• Critically review test orders and laboratory reports for accuracy and precision
• Facilitate complex-case management between internal teams and external clients
• Act as liaison between professional clients and laboratory teams
• Educate and support professional trainees, including genetic counseling students
• Contribute to new test development, policies, and procedures
• Collaborate on professional manuscripts and presentations related to genetics

Requirements:

• Master of Science or Master of Arts in Genetic Counseling from an ACGC-accredited program or equivalent
• Board certified or Board eligible in Genetic Counseling by ABMG or ABGC
• Experience in clinical or laboratory genetics preferred (1+ years)
• In-depth knowledge of clinical and laboratory genetics and related resources
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Superior organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within laboratory teams
• Fundamental understanding of laws governing laboratory functions
• Proficiency in computer skills, including database management and electronic medical records
• Ability to sit frequently
• Ability to frequently utilize hand and finger dexterity
• Ability to talk or hear frequently

Benefits:

• Equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace
• Application accommodations available through Human Resources
• Full-time remote work arrangement