Genetic Counsellor — Family & Pediatric Care Specialist

Black Pearl Consult; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare consulting firm in Abu Dhabi is looking for a compassionate and knowledgeable Genetic Counsellor. The successful candidate will provide expert genetic counselling to patients and families, ensuring they understand the implications of genetic conditions. Requires a Master's degree and a minimum of 3 years of clinical experience in genetic counselling. This role aims to deliver exceptional patient care and is based in a large healthcare network committed to advancing medical research.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years clinical experience in genetic counselling.
• Valid UAE healthcare professional licence or eligibility to obtain one.
• Strong knowledge of genomics and counselling principles.

Responsibilities

• Provide genetic counselling to individuals, couples, and families regarding inherited conditions.
• Review patient medical histories and family pedigrees.
• Coordinate genetic testing and discuss findings with patients.

Skills

Empathetic approach

Excellent communication skills

Knowledge of human genetics

Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team

Education

Master's degree in Genetic Counselling or related field

Job description

A leading healthcare consulting firm in Abu Dhabi is looking for a compassionate and knowledgeable Genetic Counsellor. The successful candidate will provide expert genetic counselling to patients and families, ensuring they understand the implications of genetic conditions. Requires a Master's degree and a minimum of 3 years of clinical experience in genetic counselling. This role aims to deliver exceptional patient care and is based in a large healthcare network committed to advancing medical research.