Genetic Counselor Jobs description
A genetic counselor interacts directly with office staff, patients, physicians, families, students, volunteers, and the public. A genetic counselor has moderate risk of exposure to infectious diseases. A genetic counselor provides genetic counseling to individuals and families at risk for metabolic hereditary disorders. A genetic counselor assesses recurrence risks and recommends medical or genetic testing based on analyses of the risks, benefits, and cost. A genetic counselor reviews the implications of unexpected genetic conditions with patients and the crisis intervention team. A genetic counselor coordinates follow-up testing for babies with positive newborn screening results. The coordination of clinical and research testing for patients undergoing metabolic evaluations is also a responsibility of a genetic counselor. A genetic counselor also serves as a resource person to hospital staff and the public.A master’s degree in genetic counseling is preferred for a genetic counselor job. Experience in genetic counseling or a related field is also preferred for a genetic counselor job. Demonstrated clinical, counseling, interpersonal, analytical, communications, presentation, and instructional skills are required for a genetic counselor job. A genetic counselor should also have the ability to set goals and judge results in accordance with the highest standards, provide care with sensitivity and respect, and advance care though the development of new ideas and technology.
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