Genetic Counselor - Prenatal & Cancer Genetics Lead

Capital Health; New Jersey; Sur place; USD 79 000 - 103 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical Plan

Prescription drug coverage & In-House;

Dental Plan

Vision Plan

Retirement Savings Plan

Life Insurance

Disability Benefits – Long Term

Paid Time-Off Program

Commuter Transit

Commuter Parking

Résumé du poste

Capital Health is seeking a Genetic Counselor in Medical Genetics for full-time work in Hopewell, NJ. The role involves taking detailed family histories, interpreting results, educating patients on risks and testing options, and coordinating with a multidisciplinary team.

Requirements include a Master's in Genetic Counseling, NJ licensure at hire, PA license within three months, and BLS certification. The position emphasizes teaching, leadership, and collaboration with ongoing professional

Qualifications

• Master's degree in genetic counseling from an accredited program.
• Current NJ license as a genetic counselor at hire and must attain PA license within three months.
• AHA BLS certification required or obtained before orientation.

Responsabilités

• Obtain and analyze personal and family medical histories.
• Interpret histories and educate patients on risks, recurrence, and test options.
• Advise on appropriate genetic tests and referrals to specialists as needed.
• Educate patients about diagnostic/screening options and risk reduction.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team and participate in case conferences; supervise students.

Connaissances

Verbal communication

Presentation skills

Team collaboration

Formation

Master's degree in genetic counseling

Description du poste

Capital Health is seeking a Genetic Counselor in Medical Genetics for full-time work in Hopewell, NJ. The role involves taking detailed family histories, interpreting results, educating patients on risks and testing options, and coordinating with a multidisciplinary team.

Requirements include a Master's in Genetic Counseling, NJ licensure at hire, PA license within three months, and BLS certification. The position emphasizes teaching, leadership, and collaboration with ongoing professional