Genetic Counselor
Department Overview:
The Department of Molecular & Medical Genetics has an immediate opening for a full-time (1.0 FTE) genetic counselor specializing in general and pediatric genetics. The selected candidate will join our genetics team and be actively involved in genetic counseling services, including in-person patient care and telehealth.The counselor will participate in overall coordination of patient care including intake, assessment, counseling, test coordination, and follow-up. Our genetic counselors are involved in several pediatric and adult multidisciplinary clinics, working in partnership with care teams and medical geneticists.
In addition to direct patient care, our genetic counselors serve a primary role in education to medical trainees, genetic counseling students and other health care providers. Participation in research and publication is also encouraged.
Application Requirements- Cover Letter/Personal Statement
- CV/Resume
Required Qualifications:
Qualified candidate will have a Master's degree in Human Genetics/Genetic Counseling from an ACGC accredited training program and will be Board Certified or an Active Candidate through the ABGC. 1-3 years of experience preferred.
All are welcome:Oregon Health & Science University values a diverse and culturally competent workforce. We are proud of our commitment to being an equal opportunity, affirmative action organization that does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of any protected class status, including disability status and protected veteran status.
Individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and a culture of inclusion are encouraged to apply. To request reasonable accommodation contact the Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Department at 503-494-5148 or aaeo@ohsu.edu.