Genetic Counselors (Contract)
We are seeking experienced genetic counselors to provide telehealth (video and telephone) genetic counseling consultations to patients with a variety of indications, including rare disease, pharmacogenetics, hereditary cancer, cardiogenetics and reproductive genetics. Consultations are a combination of consumer-initiated testing results and more traditional pre- and post-test counseling. We are seeking a contractor to provide a minimum of 5 hours of scheduled consults weekly, with at least some availability on nights and weekends. Key Responsibilities:
- Provide pre- and post-test genetic counseling consultations via telephone or video for a variety of indications
- Generating consult summary reports for the patient’s records
- Coordinate limited test ordering through lab portals
- Utilizing peer-reviewed literature and internal resources genetic counseling and documentation to provide individualized patient care
Required Qualifications:
- ABGC certification
- Active licensure in a minimum of 10 states (with preference for >20 state licenses)
- Must reside in the US
- Experience counseling patients on whole exome sequencing and/or pharmacogenetics
- Minimum 1 year of clinical genetic counseling experience
- Comfort counseling across a range of indications, test types and results
- Bilingual speakers strongly desired
- Minimum 5 hours of scheduled consults weekly availability with at least some availability on nights and weekends