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Genetic Counselor Academic, FT, Days

Prisma Health
United States, South Carolina, Columbia
May 08, 2025

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Job Summary

This position includes clinical responsibilities of providing genetic counseling as well as academic responsibility in the Masters of Science Genetic Counseling Program. Clinical practice includes evaluating medical history, family history and laboratory findings pertaining to a risk or diagnosis of a genetic condition. The role requires working within a team of healthcare professionals and genetic counselling students to accomplish the management of individuals at-risk for genetic conditions. Academic responsibilities include clinical and didactic instruction under direction from the Program Director.

Accountabilities

  • Gathers diagnostic information; analyzes clinical laboratory findings; develops management plan; counsels patients and families regarding genetic diagnosis, risk of recurrence, and reproductive options. - 70%

  • Instructs/teaches genetic counseling to Master of Science genetic counseling candidates in both the classroom and clinical setting. - 20%

  • Develops and implements research projects, grant proposals, and projects; composes articles for professional presentation or publication. - 5%

  • Assists the Director of Genetic Counseling Program in administering other projects, as needed. - 5%

Supervisory/Management Responsibilities

This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director or executive.

Minimum Requirements

  • Master's Degree - Master's of Science from an Accreditation Council for Genetic Counseling accredited Genetic Counseling Program.

  • No previous experience required.

Required Certifications, Registrations, Licenses

  • Certification/Active Candidate from the American Board of Genetic Counseling.

Knowledge, Skills or Abilities

  • Knowledge of clinical supervision and counseling techniques.

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)

Location

2 Medical Park Rd Richland

Facility

3395 Genetic Counsel 2 Med Park 103

Department

33951000 Genetic Counsel 2 Med Park 103-Practice Operations

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