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Genetic Counselor

St. Joseph's Health
Paterson, New Jersey
Full-time

Overview

St. Joseph’s Healthcare System is recognized for the expertise and compassion of its highly skilled and responsive staff.

The combined efforts of the organization’s outstanding physicians, superb nurses, and dedicated clinical and professional staff have made us one of the most highly respected healthcare organizations in the state, the largest employer in Passaic County, and one of the nation’s 100 Best Places to Work in Health Care .

At St. Joseph’s Health we offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a dynamic work experience. We value a work life balance and offer flexible schedules and remote work opportunities.

Job Overview

Provide clinical consultation to patients regarding occurrence of and risk for birth defects, mental retardation and inherited disorders.

Consultation includes identification of risks, offering of appropriate testing, receiving and communicating test results and writing summary reports.

Provide genetic education to medical and genetic counseling personnel.

Qualifications

Work requires the knowledge of theories, principles, and concepts normally acquired through completion of a Master's degree in Genetic Counseling or Human Genetics or closely related field, and two to three years of work related experience.

Genetic Counselor License required. Requires analytical skills with the ability to exercise sound judgment, attention to detail and problem resolution.

Must possess strong customer service, communication, organizational & interpersonal skills.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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