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Opportunity to join an expanding maternal-fetal medicine (MFM) practice that utilizes a multidisciplinary approach to prenatal patient care. The practice currently consists of 2 full-time physicians, 2 NPs, and 5 obstetrical sonographers. The genetic counselor would be expected to provide a range of counseling abilities. This would include counseling on routine prenatal screening for aneuploidy (pre and post-test if needed), as well as counseling for abnormal carrier screening and newly diagnosed fetal anomalies. The genetic counselor would be expected to maintain knowledge of new modalities for genetic screening and testing. The practice has a growing referral base and is part of the largest hospital system in the region. There will also be opportunities to collaborate with other genetic counselors within the Parkview Health System.
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Position Summary Currently seeking a full-time Genetic Counselor at a very busy and growing private practice oncology clinic. The primary purpose of the Oncology Genetic Counselor is to provide genetic counseling for individuals and family members suspected to have an inherited predisposition to cancer.To be successful in this position one must have the ability to multitask various patients at one time. You must be detail-oriented, organized and goal-oriented. You must also be team-focused and work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team including physicians, nurses, one other Certified Genetic Counselor, and additional allied health professionals. Additionally, you must be thoughtful, compassionate and have the ability to speak to patients on their level when delivering genetic test results.This position is in Huntsville, Alabamawith regular travel required to surrounding area clinics located in Decatur, Florence and Cullman, Alabama.