Genetic Counselor I
Genetic Counselor I
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ChristianaCares mission is for the love of health to serve our neighbors as expert caring partners in their health. Our Center for Medical Genomics currently has 12 genetic counselors that provide genetic counseling across multiple service lines including oncology prenatal NICU cardiovascular neurology and adult services. The Center for Medical Genomics is currently recruiting for 1 Fulltime Genetic Counselor to join our team. This position will be a split position between Genetics laboratory stewardship and as a float genetic counselor who will cover in the other areas when needed.
Our genetic counselors are responsible for conducting intake screening and risk assessment explaining the nature and scope of testing procedures and following up with results. We also provide opportunities to teach and supervise residents fellows undergraduate students and graduate genetic counseling students. The genetic counselors also have opportunities to provide educational lectures to professionals as well as participate in community outreach. Educational enrichment is integral to the position with participation in journal clubs and case conferences.
When you become an employee at ChristianaCare you are joining a robust healthcare organization that truly cares about their patients and their caregivers. For the second consecutive year Forbes magazine has ranked ChristianaCare as one of the best large health systems to work for in the United States! Guided by excellence and love our Caregivers enjoy a multitude of employee benefits that include:
- Full Medical Dental Vision and other insurance benefits
- Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance
- 403 (b) with an employer match
- Diverse and Inclusive culture
- Generous paid time off with annual rollover and opportunities to cash out
- 12 week paid parental leave
Requirements: Masters degree in Human Genetics/ Genetic Counseling ABGC or ACMG Board certification or ABGC active candidate status and Delaware genetic counselor license or provisional license is required. Board certification by the American Board of Genetic Counseling is required for continued employment as this is a necessary requirement for licensure.
About Christiana Care: Headquartered in Wilmington Delaware ChristianaCare is one of the countrys most dynamic health systems centered on improving health outcomes making highquality care more accessible and lowering health care costs. ChristianaCare includes an extensive network of outpatient services home health care medical aid units two hospitals (1227 beds) a Level I trauma center and a Level III neonatal intensive care unit a comprehensive stroke center and regional centers of excellence in heart and vascular care cancer care and womens health. ChristianaCare is a notforprofit teaching health system with more than 260 residents and fellows. We are continually ranked by US News & World Report as a Best Hospital. With our unique datapowered care coordination service and a focus on population health and valuebased care ChristianaCare is shaping the future of health care
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Post End Date
Jun 30 2025EEO Posting Statement
Christiana Care Health System is an equal opportunity employer firmly committed to prohibiting discrimination whose staff is reflective of its community and considers qualified applicants for open positions without regard to race color sex religion national origin sexual orientation genetic information gender identity or expression age veteran status disability pregnancy citizenship status or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal state or local law.
Employment Type
Full-Time
