Job Summary
A nonprofit medical practice and medical research group is searching for a person to fill their position for a Remote Laboratory Molecular Genetic Counselor in Rochester.
Core Responsibilities of this position include:
- Completing pre-test case review of clinical phenotype
- Critically evaluating several sources of information in order to assess the clinical significance and provide a recommendation about the pathogenicity of a given variant
- Playing an integral role in the management and operations of our clinical genetic testing laboratories
Applicants must meet the following qualifications:
- Master of Science or Master of Arts in Genetic Counseling granted by a genetic counseling program accredited by the American Board of Genetic Counseling
- Eligible for active candidate status as defined by ABGC or board certified by the American Board of Medical Genetics (ABMG) or the American Board of Genetic Counseling (ABGC)
- Certification must be attained within 2 years of start date
- Professional knowledge of the rapidly changing principles and practice of medical, clinical, and laboratory genetics
- Effective oral and written presentation and communication skills
