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Coordinate, administer, and deliver medical genetics counseling to patients and families at risk for hereditary disorders supporting the Seattle Children's Prenatal Diagnostic & Treatment Program. Assess recurrence risks and recommend medical or genetic testing based on analysis of the risk, benefit, and cost. Review implications with the patient and family and provide crisis intervention regarding unexpected genetic conditions. Educate physicians and health professionals and ensure appropriate patient referral and care. Assist in program development within the collaborative team of the Prenatal Center and educate staff (internal and external) as it relates to Genetic Counseling including the orientation and mentoring of Interns/Residents as well as new staff. Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Rely on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
Required Education and Experience
Master of Science in Genetic Counseling.
Five (5) years of experience in Health care or a related field as determined by Seattle Children's.
Demonstrated skills and experience in teaching using the Adult Learning Principles.
Required Credentials
Board certified by the American Board of Genetic Counseling or American Board of Medical Genetics OR Must have Active Candidate Status for the ABGC Board Examination and must successfully obtain ABGC Certification within two (2) ABGC exam cycles or within three (3) years after start of employment.
Washington State Licensure as a Genetic Counselor OR Provisional Washington State Licensure as a Genetic Counselor.
Preferred
Experience in pediatric and specifically perinatal genetics.
Compensation Range
$97,665.00 - $146,497.00 per year
Salary Information
This compensation range was calculated based on full-time employment (2080 hours worked per calendar year). Offers are determined by multiple factors including equity, skills, experience, and expertise, and may vary within the range provided.
Disclaimer for Out of State Applicants
This compensation range is specific to Seattle, positions located outside of Seattle may be compensated differently depending on various factors
Benefits Information
Seattle Children's offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 403(b), life insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more. Additional details on our benefits can be found on our website www.seattlechildrens.org/careers/benefits.
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