Genetic Counselor I/II/III

Job Responsibilities

• Act as the liaison for clients.
• Evaluate the risk for genetic or medical conditions and diseases based on medical histories.
• Coordinate genetic laboratory tests and other diagnostic studies as needed.
• Integrate genetic test results with medical histories to explain clinical implications.
• Evaluate a client's response to genetic conditions and provide guidance.
• Identify and utilize community resources for medical, educational, financial, and psychosocial support.
• Provide medical, genetic, and counseling information to clients.

Core Skills

• Provide basic genetic counseling services.
• Aid in the implementation of genetics services by faculty and other health care professionals.
• Demonstrate familiarity with current literature and critically evaluate information.
• Supervise students at the University level, residents, and fellows.
• Attend divisional or organizational meetings such as journal clubs, case conferences, or others.
• Perform basic genetic counseling and provide community outreach.

About the Role

Cincinnati Children’s is recognized as a top 10 best Children's Hospitals in the nation for more than 15 years. We are committed to making children’s health better through a holistic team approach and innovative practices. We are dedicated to being a leading disability employer and have received various awards for our commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Qualifications

• Masters degree in related field.
• May require clinical license, certification, or training.

Education

• Provide supervision under the direction of a supervisor mentor for students at the University level, residents, and fellows.

Service

• Assemble and provide educational materials to individuals or organizations in the community.
• Attend divisional meetings and provide educational outreach at community events.

About Us

Cincinnati Children’s is dedicated to making children’s health better through a holistic team approach and innovative practices. We are committed to being a leading disability employer and have received various awards for our commitment to diversity and inclusion.