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Position Summary:
We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Genetic Counselor - Woodhull.
In this role, the successful candidate provides genetic counseling to pregnant couples regarding their possible risk for chromosomal and other genetic abnormalities.
Job Responsibilities:
- Develops and update patient and/or physician educational materials
- Gathers information on family history
- Explains natural history of etiology of conditions pertinent to patient
- Explains chromosome and genetic defects neural tube defects and testings
- Provides follow up counseling and assessment as needed
- Schedules appointments based on referrals and screening results
- Coordinates testing follow up and as needed management of patients with genetic disorders
- Performs independent genetic consultation with parents individuals or families of children or adults with diagnosed or potential genetic conditions
- Reviews and assess patients medical physical and psychosocial status
- Acts as patient advocate for medical care as well as handling with educational and governmental agencies
- Interprets genetic laboratory and genetic diagnostic tests for patient and/or providers
- Counsels and teaches patient and/or family about the various aspects of the specific genetic diagnosis
- Provides crisis grief and bereavement counseling as necessary
- Makes referral to community resources or national support groups
Minimum Qualifications:
- Master's of Science in Human Genetics or Genetic Counseling
Preferred Qualifications:
- 1 years of previous experience with genetic testing and counseling of obstetrical patients
Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.
NYU Grossman School of Medicine provides its staff with far more than just a place to work. Rather, we are an institution you can be proud of, an institution where you'll feel good about devoting your time and your talents.
NYU Grossman School of Medicine is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender dysphoria, national origin, age, religion, disability, military and veteran status, marital or parental status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision. We require applications to be completed online.
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NYU Langone Health provides a salary range to comply with the New York state Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $67,771.14 - $112,951.35 Annually. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, specialty, education, and hospital need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits.
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