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UC Davis Health

Genetic Counselor 2

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$51.47 - $67.87/hr

The Genetic Counselor will collaborate with faculty and clinical teams to assess genetic risk ... Knowledge of research techniques to develop, implement and evaluate genetic/genomic research ...

WVU Medicine

This role involves direct patient care, oversight and mentorship of other genetic counselors, participation in research and quality improvement initiatives, and collaboration with multidisciplinary ...

Lurie Children's

Research Genetic Counselor Responsibilities Conducts study start‑up activities and prepares and maintains all regulatory documents required by sponsor and/or regulatory agencies. Prepares protocols ...

WVU Medicine

Lead Genetic Counselor

Morgantown, WV · On-site

This role involves direct patient care, oversight and mentorship of other genetic counselors, participation in research and quality improvement initiatives, and collaboration with multidisciplinary ...

The US Oncology Network

Genetics Counselor

Beltsville, MD · On-site

$69K - $106K/yr

SCOPE: Provides genetics counseling and education to individuals with a family history of cancer ... Assists with clinical research studies as they pertain to cancer genetics. Supports and adheres to ...

WVU Medicine

Lead Genetic Counselor

Peak, SC · On-site

This role involves direct patient care, oversight and mentorship of other genetic counselors, participation in research and quality improvement initiatives, and collaboration with multidisciplinary ...

Prisma Health

Genetic Counselor, Full Time

Columbia, SC · On-site

Job Summary Provides genetic counseling services to individuals and families served by the Prisma ... Participates in genetic research initiatives as required by Program Leaders. * Supports clinical ...

University of Utah

PS Genetic Counselor

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

This position will help support genetic counseling services and research across multiple pediatric specialties and is housed under the Division of Pediatric Neurology. The Genetic Counselor will ...

WVU

Lead Genetic Counselor

Morgantown, WV · On-site

This role involves direct patient care, oversight and mentorship of other genetic counselors, participation in research and quality improvement initiatives, and collaboration with multidisciplinary ...

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Instructor - Genetics Counselor

Houston, TX • On-site

Baylor College of Medicine
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 5 - 10K employees
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$19.25 - $26/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Instructor - Genetics Counselor
Division: Pediatrics
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Location: Houston, TX
Salary Range:
FLSA Status: Exempt
Work Schedule:
Summary
The Department of Pediatrics section of Neurology is seeking an Instructor.
Genetic Counselor is responsible for providing expert genetic counseling services that support clinical care, translational research, and precision medicine initiatives within the Neurological Research Institute (NRI). This faculty position integrates clinical genetic counseling with federally funded genomic research, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to advance pediatric neurological and rare disease research while improving patient outcomes.
The Instructor serves as a subject matter expert in medical genetics and genomics by counseling patients and families, interpreting genetic test results, coordinating research studies, mentoring trainees, and contributing to scientific publications, grant activities, and educational programs.
Job Duties
  • Utilize Genetic Counseling Expertise to Optimize Study Outcomes
  • Identify, recruit, and obtain informed consent from individuals and families for participation in genomic and clinical research studies.
  • Document comprehensive family histories, pedigrees, and hereditary risk assessments.
  • Collect and organize prior genetic testing reports, medical records, neuroimaging studies.
  • HIPAA authorizations, and other required clinical documentation.
  • Provide comprehensive genetic counseling regarding inherited neurological disorders, genomic findings, recurrence risks, and testing options for pediatric and adult patients in inpatient, outpatient, telehealth, and research settings.
  • Interpret molecular diagnostic testing, chromosomal studies, whole exome sequencing, whole genome sequencing, and other genomic laboratory results.
  • Coordinate genetic testing for research studies and maintain accurate regulatory and study documentation.
  • Communicate effectively with study participants, principal investigators, physicians, healthcare providers, and genetic testing laboratories regarding study activities and genetic findings.
  • Conduct participant interviews, collect research data, disclose genetic test results, provide post-test counseling, and develop surveys to support research data collection and analysis.
  • Collect, analyze, and interpret clinical, neuropsychological, neuroimaging, and genomic sequencing findings.
  • Develop, maintain, and update participant databases, study records, and research documentation.
  • Participate in multidisciplinary neurogenetics and rare disease clinics to facilitate coordinated patient care and research integration.

Minimum Qualifications
  • Education Required: Master's degree in Genetic Counseling.
  • Experience Required: None required.
  • Certification/Licenses/Registration Required: Certified Genetic Counselor (CGC) by the American Board of Genetic Counseling (ABGC).

Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.
Requisition ID: 25574

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