Hybrid Genetic Counselor — Patient Care & Education

University Of Nebraska Medical Center; Omaha (NE); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Nebraska Medical Center is seeking a qualified Genetic Counselor to provide direct patient counseling and support for genetic medicine. You will contribute to teaching students and health care professionals while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team in Omaha, NE.

The position requires ABGC-accredited training or enrollment in a genetics counseling master's program, with licensure or eligibility recommended.

Qualifications

• Master’s level training accredited by the American Board of Genetic Counseling (ABGC) or be enrolled in a Master’s program in Clinical Genetics/Genetic Counseling.
• No prior experience required.
• Certification by ABGC or eligibility to obtain certification within one year of hire.

Responsibilities

• Functions as a genetic counselor and provides direct patient services.
• Delivers educational experiences for students and health care professionals.

Skills

Clinical genetics knowledge

Counseling skills

Lab/clinical case management IT

Oral and written communication

Organizational skills

Education

Master’s level ABGC-accredited training

Enrollment in Master’s program in Clinical Genetics/Genetic Counseling

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Access

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

University of Nebraska Medical Center is seeking a qualified Genetic Counselor to provide direct patient counseling and support for genetic medicine. You will contribute to teaching students and health care professionals while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team in Omaha, NE.

The position requires ABGC-accredited training or enrollment in a genetics counseling master's program, with licensure or eligibility recommended.