Genetic Counselor - Limited Tenure

About the role

This is a Limited Tenure position with an anticipated end date of 12/31/2027.

Responsibilities

• Provides general genetic counseling, and/or pre-and post-testing support for genetic testing.
• Collects appropriate clinical and family information necessary for risk assessment, identifying appropriate testing, interpretation and follow-up of test results.
• If appropriate under specific state licensure, can order and coordinate genetic laboratory tests and other diagnostic, laboratory studies as appropriate for a genetic assessment.
• Serves as a resource to health care providers, laboratories and support staff regarding genetic testing and follow-up.
• Participates in the planning, integration, and evaluation of the Genetic Counseling program and services.
• Acts as a liaison to internal and external providers and provides ongoing education relative to genetic counseling services provided at Mayo Clinic.
• Plays an active role in supervision of genetic counseling graduate students, genetic fellows, and other students and trainees seeking genetic knowledge, when applicable.

Qualifications

• Master of Science or Master of Arts in Genetic Counseling granted by a genetic counseling program accredited by the American Board of Genetic Counseling (ABGC) required.
• Additional Qualifications: Professional knowledge of the rapidly changing principles and practice of medical, clinical, and laboratory genetics required.
• Must have effective oral and written presentation and communication skills, superior organizational skills and be able to work independently.
• Computer skills appropriate for laboratory and clinical case management necessary.
• ABGC Certification and licensure are required.
• A newly graduated individual, who will be licensed in Minnesota, is required to obtain ABGC certification and MN state licensure within 6 months of graduation.

Benefits

• Benefits Highlights: Medical, Dental, Vision, Pre-Tax Savings, Retirement.

Pay and Schedule

• Compensation range is $96,179.20 - $144,331.20 / salary.
• Schedule: Full Time Hours/Pay Period 80 Schedule Details Monday - Friday, day schedule.

Site Description

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Equal Opportunity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status.