Genetic Counselor - Pediatric Neurology (Temp License)

Details This; Campus (IL); On-site; USD 78,000 - 93,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance coverage

Employee discounts

Job summary

University of Utah seeks a Genetic Counselor (Temporary License) to join the Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Neurology. The role involves providing genetic counseling across pediatric subspecialties and supporting clinical genetic projects and research.

The position requires a current Utah Temporary Genetic Counselor license and a Master’s degree in Genetic Counseling, with supervision by a Licensed Genetic Counselor.

Qualifications

• Must have Master’s degree in Genetic Counseling and be eligible for certification by ABMG or ABGC (or equivalency).
• Current Temporary Genetic Counselor license in Utah is required.

Responsibilities

• Performs genetic risk assessments by collecting and evaluating medical and family histories.
• Explains testing options, procedures and results; provides psychosocial support and counseling.
• Works with health care team to develop and implement care plans; advises on resources.

Skills

Genetic counseling

Risk assessment

Patient communication

Education

Master’s degree in Genetic Counseling

Temporary Genetic Counselor License (Utah)

Job description

University of Utah seeks a Genetic Counselor (Temporary License) to join the Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Neurology. The role involves providing genetic counseling across pediatric subspecialties and supporting clinical genetic projects and research.

The position requires a current Utah Temporary Genetic Counselor license and a Master’s degree in Genetic Counseling, with supervision by a Licensed Genetic Counselor.