Genetics Counselor

Job Description

The Genetic Counselor provides genetic counseling by assessing family history of patients and/or families in cases of suspected hereditary syndromes. The GC assists patients and families to comprehend if they are at increased risk of developing diseases. Recommends gene testing when appropriate and provide results and follow-up counseling and recommendations for patients.

Core GC Skills and Competencies

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• Affirms core GC skills and competencies including:
• Affirms core GC skills and competencies including:
• Affirms core GC skills and competencies including:
• Affirms core GC skills and competencies including:
• Affirms core GC skills and competencies including:
• Affirms core GC skills and competencies including:

Education and Experience

• Master’s Degree in Genetic Counseling
• New graduate to 3 years’ experience
• Boarded/licensed experience preferred

Minimum Certifications, Registration Or License Requirements

• Eligible for and then required Board Certification in Genetic Counseling
• PA, NJ licenses and if requested Delaware

Work Shift

Workday Day (United States of America)

Worker Sub Type

Regular Employee

Entity

Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals, Inc.

Primary Location

Address: 833 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Nationally Ranked

Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value.

Colleges and Schools

• Sidney Kimmel Medical College
• Jefferson College of Nursing
• Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce

Health Care System

• Jefferson Health, nationally ranked as one of the top 15 not-for-profit health care systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas, serves patients through millions of encounters each year at 32 hospitals campuses and more than 700 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the region.

Managed Health Care Organization

• Jefferson Health Plans, a not-for-profit managed health care organization providing a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Jefferson is committed to providing equal educational and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability or any other protected group or status.

Benefits

• Comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including medical (including prescription), supplemental insurance, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, short- and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, retirement plans, tuition assistance, as well as voluntary benefits, which provide colleagues with access to group rates on insurance and discounts.
• All colleagues, including those who work less than part-time (including per diem colleagues, adjunct faculty, and Jeff Temps), have access to medical (including prescription) insurance.

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