GENETICS COUNSELOR 1, TEMP/HOURLY
University of Washington
Seattle, WA
Full-time
Health Care Provider
Posted on May 31, 2019
Req #: | 165175 |
Department: | MATERNAL INFANT CARE CLINIC |
Job Location: | UW Medical Center |
Posting Date: | 06/18/2019 |
Closing Info: | Open Until Filled |
Salary: | $27.22 - $37.79 per hour |
Shift: | First Shift |
ur Maternal and Infant Care Clinic has an outstanding opportunity available for a part-time, temporary/hourly, GENETICS COUNSELOR 1 to provide genetic counseling services to patients and/or families in a preconception/prenatal setting. Under general direction, analyze and interpret family and personal health histories, prenatal ultrasound, maternal serum screening, and other genetic test results. Assess individual and/or reproductive risk and counsel clients with complex genetics problems such as abnormal ultrasound findings, abnormal maternal serum screen results, consanguinity, teratogen exposure, recurrent pregnancy loss, and/or family history of hereditary and chromosome abnormalities. Provide clinical care and/or instruction in genetics and genetic counseling.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
REQUIREMENTS:
A Master's Degree in genetics counseling or a related field from a program accredited by a national certification board for medical genetics personnel
AND
One year of professional genetic counseling experience, or equivalent (student internship acceptable).
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