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Genetic Counselor Job at Dartmouth Health in Lebanon

L5

dartmouth healthLebanon, NH12 days ago

$63,856.00/Yr

53095365 Overview Provides genetic counseling to individuals or families, coordinates screening and diagnostic testing, and provides follow-up.
Responsibilities: Coordinates aspects of genetic consultations for individuals and families. Provides triage for referrals, incoming calls, and inpatient consults. Obtains and evaluates individual, pregnancy, medical, and family histories to determine genetic risk for genetic or medical conditions in a patient, their offspring, and other family members. Discusses the features, natural history, means of diagnosis, genetic and environmental factors, and management for genetic or medical conditions with patients and families. Identifies and coordinates genetic laboratory tests and other diagnostic studies for the genetic assessment. Explains the clinical implications of the results of genetic laboratory tests or other diagnostic testing. Integrates genetic laboratory results and other diagnostic studies with the personal and family histories to assess and communicate risk factors for genetic or medical conditions. Evaluates a patient’s or family’s response to the genetic information reviewed and provide counseling. Provides written documentation of phone calls and office notes in the electronic medical record and for families. Participates in the teaching of residents, medical students, and other students. Participates in the supervision of genetic counseling students. Assists with data entry and maintenance of the department database. Participates in ongoing research activities of the program and the development of department protocols. Performs other duties as required or assigned.
Qualifications:
  • Master’s degree in Genetic Counseling or the equivalent in education and experience required.
  • Excellent communication skills required.
  • Required Licensure/Certifications
  • Licensed Genetic Counselor NH OR Temp Lic Gen Counselor NH within 14 days
  • Certified Genetic Counselor (CGC) OR Certified Genetic Counselor (CGC-ABMGG) within 1095 days
  • If certified Genetic counselor prior to 1991, certification from the American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics required
Remote: Hybrid RemoteArea of Interest:
Allied Health
Pay Range: $63,856.00/Yr. - $98,966.40/Yr. (Based on 40 hours per week, otherwise pro rata)FTE/Hours per pay period:1.00 - 1.00 - 40 hrs/week
Shift: DayJob ID:42651 Dartmouth Health offers a total compensation package that includes a comprehensive selection of benefits. Our Core Benefits include medical, dental, vision and life insurance, short and long term disability, paid time off, and retirement plans. Click here for information on these benefits and more: Benefits | DHMC and Clinics Careers Dartmouth Health is an Equal Opportunity and Affiliated employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy-related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran or military status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Dartmouth Health provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and to applicants and employees with sincerely held religious beliefs in accordance with applicable law. Applicants who require an accommodation during the application or interview process may contact talentacquisition@hitchcock.org for assistance.
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Level

SeniorL5

Salary

$63,856.00/Yr

Location

Lebanon, NH

Occupation

Genetic Counselors

Industry

All Other Miscellaneous Ambulatory Health Care Services

Posted

12 days ago

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