Provides genetic counseling and education to individuals and families at risk for hereditary disorders. Obtains and analyzes family medical history to identify patients at risk for specific disorders or syndromes. Recommends genetic testing as warranted and counsels patients on test results, treatment and alternative coping methods. May provide crisis intervention as needed. Requires a master's degree of Genetic Counseling. Typically reports to a manager or director. Requires board certification from the American Board of Genetic Counseling (ABGC) or American Board of Medical Genetics (ABMG). ...Typically requires a state license to practice. Years of experience may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement.More Show Less
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Job Description. Counsels patients and their families regarding mode of inheritance, risk for recurrence and availability of cancer testing and prenatal diagnosis for specific genetic disorders. Interviews and counsels parents and prospective parents regarding both genetic and non-genetic problems, recommends screening procedures and tests to be performed on blood, amniotic fluid and chronic villi. Presents lectures to medical and community group...
Overview. The Genetic Counselor is a licensed health care professional with a specialized graduate degree and experience in the areas of medical genetics and counseling. Genetic Counselors work as members of a health care team, to provide genetic risk assessment, counseling, information and support to individuals and families affected with birth defects or genetic disorders, as well as those who may be at risk for a variety of inherited condition...
Job Description. Spectrum Healthcare Resources has a potential opportunity for a. Genetic Counselor. at. Fort Sam Houston. in. San Antonio, Texas. Full time opportunity, Monday-Friday. 8 hour days, 40 hours per week. No nights or weekends or holidays. Full benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision and 401K. 11 Paid Holidays. PTO days. The Position will have the following requirements. Degree/Education. Master’s level degree in Genetic counseling. Certifi...
Job Description. We are seeking. Genetics Counselors. to join our teams across the US. Responsibilities. Obtain and analyze detailed family medical histories to assess the risk of inherited conditions. Educate patients and their families about the nature, inheritance patterns, and implications of genetic disorders. Interpret and communicate complex genetic test results to patients in a clear and understandable manner. Provide counseling and suppo...
Job Description. Job Description. Job Description. We are seeking. Genetics Counselors. to join our teams across the US. Responsibilities. Obtain and analyze detailed family medical histories to assess the risk of inherited conditions. Educate patients and their families about the nature, inheritance patterns, and implications of genetic disorders. Interpret and communicate complex genetic test results to patients in a clear and understandable ma...
Job Description. We are seeking. Genetics Counselors. to join our teams across the US. Responsibilities. Obtain and analyze detailed family medical histories to assess the risk of inherited conditions. Educate patients and their families about the nature, inheritance patterns, and implications of genetic disorders. Interpret and communicate complex genetic test results to patients in a clear and understandable manner. Provide counseling and suppo...
Job Description. We are seeking. Genetics Counselors. to join our teams across the US. Responsibilities. Obtain and analyze detailed family medical histories to assess the risk of inherited conditions. Educate patients and their families about the nature, inheritance patterns, and implications of genetic disorders. Interpret and communicate complex genetic test results to patients in a clear and understandable manner. Provide counseling and suppo...
Job Description. Job Description. Job Description. We are seeking. Genetics Counselors. to join our teams across the US. Responsibilities. Obtain and analyze detailed family medical histories to assess the risk of inherited conditions. Educate patients and their families about the nature, inheritance patterns, and implications of genetic disorders. Interpret and communicate complex genetic test results to patients in a clear and understandable ma...
Job Description. Spectrum Healthcare Resources has a potential opportunity for a. Genetic Counselor. at. Fort Sam Houston. in. San Antonio, Texas. Full time opportunity, Monday-Friday. 8 hour days, 40 hours per week. No nights or weekends or holidays. Full benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision and 401K. 11 Paid Holidays. PTO days. The Position will have the following requirements. Degree/Education. Master’s level degree in Genetic counseling. Certifi...
Position Objective. Provide services as a Genetics Counselor in support of the overall functions of the National Cancer Institute (NCI) within the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Contractor will independently provide support services to satisfy the overall operational objectives of the National Cancer Institute, Center for Cancer Research. The primary objective is to provide services and deliverables through performance of Genetic Counseling...
