Genetic Counselor- Maternal Fetal Medicine- Full Time

Job Duties

• Conducts thorough medical history, including detailed family histories.
• Collects and reviews all lab data and medical records of patient to establish patient’s current health status.
• Utilizes clinical skills and knowledge in the assessment of health status.
• Gathers and integrates patient data to assist in the development of an individualized plan of care, utilizing appropriate reference material.
• Collaborates with the Physician to make appropriate referrals based on the evaluations.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSAs)

• Computer skills and dexterity required for data entry and retrieval of information.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills and the ability to present information clearly and professionally.
• Proficient with Windows-style applications, various software packages specific to role and keyboard.
• Strong interpersonal skills.

Education and Experience

• Master’s degree from an accredited training program in Genetic Counseling.
• No prior work experience required.
• Preferred: Post Graduate Clinical Experience.

Required Certifications

• Eligible for Board Certification by the American Board of Genetic Counseling and/or the American Board of Medical Genetics.