Henry Ford Health System

Genetics Counselor

Henry Ford Health System

Detroit, MI, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Genetics Counselor to join our team at Henry Ford Health System. The ideal candidate for this role will be a compassionate and results-oriented professional with a strong understanding of genetics and counseling. In this role, you will provide education and support to patients and families facing genetic conditions, utilizing your experience to develop and implement personalized care plans.The successful candidate will possess a Master's degree in Genetic Counseling, or a related field, as well as board certification or eligibility for certification from the American Board of Genetic Counseling or the American Board of Medical Geneticists. You will also demonstrate excellent communication and organizational skills, as well as the ability to work both independently and collaboratively.If you are looking for an opportunity to work for a world-renowned healthcare organization, while utilizing your experience and expertise to make a difference in the lives of our patients, we want to hear from you!

Where is this job?
This job is located at Detroit, MI, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills

  • Master's Degree In Genetics

  • Counseling Or Related Field

  • Licensed Or Eligible For Licensure As A Professional Counselor In The State Of Michigan

  • Professional Membership In The National Society Of Genetic Counselors

  • Two Or More Years Of Experience In Genetic Counseling

  • Knowledge Of Genetic Counseling Principles And Practices

  • Ability To Work Effectively With Diverse Patient Populations

  • Knowledge Of

Required Skills
  • Documentation

  • Communication

  • Counseling

  • Listening

  • Risk assessment

  • Collaboration

  • education

  • Problem-Solving

  • Interpretation

  • Interpersonal

  • Genetics

  • Genetics Testing

  • Genetic Variation

  • Ethical Dilemmas

  • Multidisciplinary

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Genetics Counselor in Detroit, MI, USA is $79,500 - $91,500 per year. This salary range is based on the analysis of various factors such as job location, experience level, and the size of the employer.

Additional Information
Henry Ford Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMay 19th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Henry Ford Health System

The Henry Ford Health System is a comprehensive, integrated, non-profit health care organization in Metro Detroit. The corporate office is at One Ford Place, Detroit, Michigan. Henry Ford established the health system in 1915, and it is currently run by a 15-member board of trustees.

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