Jobs
Looking for a genetic counselor job in Virginia? Please browse the list of current positions below.
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CHKD Children Specialty Group in Norfolk VA
The Division of Medical Genetics and Metabolism at Children’s Specialty Group and Children’s Hospital of The King’s Daughters in Norfolk, Virginia is seeking a dynamic, self-motivated, and highly organized genetic counselor to join our team of two geneticists, two genetic counselors, and a metabolic dietician.
Highlights:
- Competitive pay and benefits package
- Clinical responsibilities include dysmorphology evaluations, diagnosis and treatment of metabolic and storage disorders, newborn screening coordination, and craniofacial disorders
Requirements:
- BC/BE in Genetic Counseling
- Licensed (or able to obtain a license within a year of hire) in Virginia
- Master’s degree from an ABGC accredited genetic counseling program
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Genetic Counselor I- Children's National- Washington, DC
The Genetic Counselor I will be responsible to provide genetic counseling services to patients through CNMC on-site or at designated outreach centers. Obtain medical and family histories, review pertinent medical records, counsel families regarding underlying diagnosis/medical findings including natural history and inheritance pattern (if applicable).
Specific Requirements and Preferences
Master's Degree from an ABGC/ACGC accredited genetic counseling training program. Board certified or board eligible.
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UVA Pediatric Genetic Counselor, Metabolic disease program
The Department of Pediatrics is seeking a Genetic Counselor. Position includes Pediatric/Medical Genetics clinic activities, patient counseling and working with our enzyme replacement program and metabolic diseases program.
Position requires Master's degree in Genetic Counseling and must be board eligible or board certified by the American Board of Genetic Counseling (ABGC). Certification required within 18 months of date of hire. One year of clinical experience in genetic counseling is preferred. Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills, the ability to work with a high degree of independence and professionalism to provide high-level genetic expertise to physicians and clients. Must have knowledge of common medical genetics terms, conditions, and tests, the ability to deal with sensitive and confidential patient issues and the ability to work within a team are required. Incumbent is responsible for traveling to satellite clinics, including some overnight travel.
For additional information about this opportunity please contact Dr. William G. Wilson @ WGW@hscmail.mcc.virginia.edu or 434-924-2665. -
Virginia Oncology Associates-eastern VA
Virginia Oncology Associates, the largest group of medical professionals in Hampton Roads and Northeast North Carolina devoted exclusively to cancer care and blood disorders, has multiple exciting opportunity for Genetics Counselors for our offices in Norfolk, Virginia Beach and Newport News.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Masters degree in Medical Genetics/Counseling including clinical experience from an accredited genetics counseling training program.
Oncology experience preferred.
Board certified (or eligibility for certification) from the American Board of Genetics Counseling or American Board of Medical Genetics.
Must be able to travel to various office locations as scheduled.