Genetic Counselor I – Research and Clinical with 22Q at Childrens Hospital of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

16 Sep, 25

Salary

94660.0

Posted On

16 Jun, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Human Genetics, Clinical Data, Genetic Counseling

Industry

Hospital/Health Care

Description

EDUCATION QUALIFICATIONS

  • Master’s Degree Genetic Counseling or Human Genetics - Required

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

  • Demonstrated ability in counseling, skills, techniques and other related areas.
  • Subject to pressure related to emergency clinical problems.
  • Must have a high degree of flexibility of skills and hours.
  • Prior experience with clinical data or research data is preferred.
Responsibilities
  • Clinical:
  • Reviews patient information, evaluates family history, conducts risk assessment, and recommends medical or genetic testing based on analysis.
  • Provides crisis intervention and psychosocial counseling as necessary.
  • Works directly with the Attending Physician assigned to the patient population.
  • Education:
  • May assist with education/ mentorship within the Division, along with serving as a supervisor to Genetic Counseling graduate students during their clinical rotations.
  • Research:
  • Involvement with research activity related to their specialized patient population based on specific job description.
  • Follows IRB protocols and guidelines as per specific approved protocol.
  • Works directly with the Principal Investigator for the specific research protocol.
  • For Laboratory-based genetic counseling role:
  • Accurately performs clinical correlation, variant classification, and/or report writing for genomic tests of high complexity.
  • Provides professional and calm customer service to both internal and external clinicians/clients.
  • Supports refinement or update of existing laboratory workflows/protocols in order to improve sensitivity, efficiency and quality of testing.
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