Pediatric Genetic Counselor

Medical University of South Carolina

Genetic education and counseling
Multidisciplinary team collaboration
Genetic testing coordination
The Pediatric Genetic Counselor provides genetic education, counseling, and support to patients and families who have genetic disorders or may be at risk for inherited conditions

Job Summary

  • The Pediatric Genetic Counselor provides genetic education, counseling, and support to patients and families who have genetic disorders or may be at risk for inherited conditions.
  • This role involves working as part of a multidisciplinary team including medical geneticists and other practitioners to deliver comprehensive care.
  • The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm employment authorization.

Matching Summary

The Pediatric Genetic Counselor provides genetic education, counseling, and support to patients and families who have genetic disorders or may be at risk for inherited conditions.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Genetic education and counseling
  • Multidisciplinary team collaboration
  • Genetic testing coordination
  • Patient pedigree and risk assessment
  • Clinical supervision of students

Nice-to-have

  • Research and quality improvement collaboration
  • Mentorship of new hires
  • Psychosocial support provision

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree in Genetic Counseling from ACGC-accredited program
  • Board certification or eligibility by ABGC
  • South Carolina Genetic Counselor Licensure or eligibility

Work Rights

Must have or be eligible for South Carolina Genetic Counselor Licensure

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