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 indicationsGenerating consult summary reports for the patient’s recordsCoordinate limited test ordering through lab portalsUtilizing peer-reviewed literature and internal resources genetic counseling and documentation to provide individualized patient careRequired Qualifications:ABGC certificationActive licensure in a minimum of 10 states (with preference for >20 state licenses)Must reside in the USExperience counseling patients on whole exome sequencing and/or pharmacogeneticsMinimum 1 year of clinical genetic counseling experienceComfort counseling across a range of indications, test types and resultsBilingual speakers strongly desiredMinimum 5 hours of scheduled consults weekly availability with at least some availability on nights and weekendsOriginally posted on Himalayas

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 indicationsGenerating consult summary reports for the patient’s recordsCoordinate limited test ordering through lab portalsUtilizing peer-reviewed literature and internal resources genetic counseling and documentation to provide individualized patient careRequired Qualifications:ABGC certificationActive licensure in a minimum of 10 states (with preference for >20 state licenses)Must reside in the USExperience counseling patients on whole exome sequencing and/or pharmacogeneticsMinimum 1 year of clinical genetic counseling experienceComfort counseling across a range of indications, test types and resultsBilingual speakers strongly desiredMinimum 5 hours of scheduled consults weekly availability with at least some availability on nights and weekendsOriginally posted on Himalayas