Genetic Counselor - Human Genetics - Days
@ MCVP MCV Associated Physicians (DBA)Genetic Counselor - Human Genetics - Days
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About the job
VCU seeks a Genetic Counselor to deliver clinical genetic counseling, share information with healthcare providers and patients, train students, and support the community with a collaborative team. The role offers growth and impact in human genetics.
Requirements
- Masters in Genetic Counseling
- Active Virginia license
- ABGC Candidate Status
- Independent action skills
Qualifications
- Genetic counseling certification
- Experience in clinical practice
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to handle fast-paced environment
Full job description
The Genetic Counselor participates in the education and training of genetic counseling students and other students in post graduate education in the VCU School of Medicine.
Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for Hire:
Active Candidate Status with the American Board of Genetic Counselors (ABGC) to sit for the National Examination*
*Must obtain certification within 2 years of date of hire into position
Active Virginia Genetic Counselor license
Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for continued employment:
Certified Genetic Counselor (CGC) by the American Board of Genetic Counseling (ABGC)
Active Virginia Genetic Counselor license
Experience REQUIRED: N/A
Experience PREFERRED:
Previous experience of one (1) or more years in clinical practice
Education/training REQUIRED:
Masters of Science in Genetic Counseling from an ABGC certified training program
Education/training PREFERRED: N/A
Independent action(s) required:
Performs daily assignments independently.
Seeks guidance from Genetic Counselor Lead and/or department leadership as needed.
Supervisory responsibilities (if applicable): N/A
Additional position requirements: N/A
Age Specific groups served: All
Physical Requirements (includes use of assistance devices as appropriate):
Activities: Prolonged sitting, Climbing (steps, ladder, other)
Mental/Sensory: Strong recall, Reasoning, Problem solving, Hearing, Speak clearly, Write legibly, Reading, Logical thinking
Emotional: Fast pace environment, Able to handle multiple priorities, Frequent and intense customer interactions, Noisy environment, Able to adapt to frequent change
Compensation Range
$75,524.80 - $117,083.20Actual salary offers will be based on several key factors to include relevant work experience, credentials, and qualifications.
Days
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