Genetic Counselor - Division of Genetics and Genomics
$71.6k/y-$111k/y
Albany Med Health Systema day ago
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Summary
Albany Med Health System is seeking a Genetic Counselor for the Division of Genetics and Genomics in Albany, NY. The role involves providing genetic counseling, risk assessment, and consulting services to patients and families.
About the Role
As a Genetic Counselor, you will conduct genetic risk assessments, provide education on genetic conditions, prepare consultation notes, coordinate patient intakes, assist with informed consent for genetic testing, support genetics research, and contribute to educational programs for residents and the community.
About You
Required:
- Master of Science in Genetic Counseling, Human Genetics, or Nursing with certification/credential in genetics.
- Board Certification or Board Eligible in Genetic Counseling or equivalent.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Preferred:
- Computer experience.
- Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from physicians, patients, and family members.
Benefits
- Competitive salary range of $71,612.39 - $110,999.20.
- Full-time position with opportunities for professional development.
Albany Med Health System
Comprised of Albany Medical Center, Albany Medical College, Columbia Memorial Health, Glens Falls Hospital, Saratoga Hospital, and the Visiting Nurses, the Albany Med Health System is the largest locally governed, not-for-profit health system serving northeastern New York and western New England. The System is the region’s largest private employer, and each member institution carries a century-long tradition caring for our communities. The Albany Med Health System has 1,520 hospital beds, more than 800 physicians, 125 outpatient locations, a children’s hospital, and research enterprise serving the three million people of our region.
Albany, NY