Human Genetics Assistant

Are you passionate about helping families understand their genetic makeup and potential health risks? Do you have a strong background in human genetics and a desire to make a difference in the lives of others? If so, then we have an exciting opportunity for you at Cincinnati Children's as a Human Genetics Assistant.In this role, you will work closely with our team of genetic counselors and medical professionals to assist in the evaluation, diagnosis, and management of genetic conditions in patients and their families. Your expertise and knowledge in human genetics will be crucial in providing support and education to families, as well as collecting and analyzing genetic data.To be successful in this position, you must have a minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Genetics, Biology, or a related field. Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively are also essential. Join us in our mission to improve the lives of children and families through cutting-edge genetic research and clinical care. Apply now to become a part of our dedicated team at Cincinnati Children's.

1. Assist in the evaluation, diagnosis, and management of genetic conditions in patients and their families.
2. Collaborate with genetic counselors and medical professionals to provide support and education to families.
3. Collect and analyze genetic data to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of patients.
4. Utilize your expertise and knowledge in human genetics to assist in developing treatment plans for patients.
5. Educate families and patients on their genetic makeup and potential health risks.
6. Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient information and genetic data.
7. Communicate effectively with patients, families, and medical professionals to ensure the best possible care.
8. Stay up-to-date with advancements in the field of human genetics and incorporate new techniques and technologies into daily practices.
9. Adhere to all ethical and legal standards when handling sensitive genetic information.
10. Assist in research studies and clinical trials related to human genetics.
11. Collaborate with other team members to develop and implement strategies for improving patient care and outcomes.
12. Maintain a high level of professionalism and compassion when working with patients and families.
13. Adhere to all hospital policies and protocols to ensure the safety and well-being of patients and staff.
14. Attend trainings and conferences to further enhance your knowledge and skills in human genetics.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Human Genetics Assistant in Cincinnati, OH, USA is between $40,000 and $60,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as education, experience, and specific job duties. Some employers may also offer additional benefits and bonuses.

Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center is a 700-bed pediatric hospital located in Cincinnati, Ohio. It is ranked third among all Honor Roll hospitals in the 2019-20 U.S. News & World Report survey of best children's hospitals.