Genetics Counselor

Hamdan Resources
Seattle, WA Full Time
POSTED ON 8/6/2024 CLOSED ON 9/4/2024

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Genetics Counselor position at Hamdan Resources?

Job Description
We are seeking Genetics Counselors to join our teams across the US.

Responsibilities
  • Obtain and analyze detailed family medical histories to assess the risk of inherited conditions
  • Educate patients and their families about the nature, inheritance patterns, and implications of genetic disorders
  • Interpret and communicate complex genetic test results to patients in a clear and understandable manner
  • Provide counseling and support to individuals and families coping with the emotional, psychological, and ethical implications of genetic disorders
  • Facilitate informed decision-making regarding genetic testing, reproductive options, and disease management
  • Serve as a liaison between patients, families, and other healthcare professionals, coordinating care and ensuring effective communication
  • Stay up to date with the latest developments in genetics, research, and testing technologies
  • Participate in research activities and contribute to the advancement of the field of genetic counseling
  • Maintain accurate and confidential patient records and adhere to ethical and legal guidelines
Clearance
  • Pass/possess Public Trust

Required Qualifications
  • Master's degree in Genetic Counseling from an accredited program
  • Certification from the American Board of Genetic Counseling (ABGC) or the Canadian Association of Genetic Counsellors (CAGC)
  • Strong background in genetics, molecular biology, and related fields
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to convey complex information to diverse audiences
  • Empathy, emotional intelligence, and the ability to provide compassionate support to patients and families
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary healthcare teams
  • Proficiency in using electronic medical records and other relevant software applications
  • Commitment to continuous professional development and staying abreast of advances in the field
  • Adherence to ethical principles and standards of practice in genetic counseling

Hamdan Resources, LLC is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer (EEO/AA), making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. U.S. Citizenship and/or authorization to work within the U.S.is required for most positions.

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