Genetic Counselor

At MedStar Health, we are looking for an experienced and passionate Genetic Counselor to join our team. In this role, you will provide genetic counseling to patients, families, and staff, evaluate patient histories, and create individualized management plans based on specific genetic conditions. You will also assess the psychosocial needs of patients and families, as well as provide education and resources.We are looking for someone with a Master's Degree in Genetic Counseling from an accredited program, Board Certification from the American Board of Genetic Counseling, and experience as a Genetic Counselor in a clinical setting. You must also have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to work autonomously.If you are enthusiastic about helping others and have a commitment to excellence, then this position is for you. We look forward to hearing from you soon!

Responsibilities:

1. Provide genetic counseling to patients, families, and staff.
2. Evaluate patient histories and create individualized management plans based on specific genetic conditions.
3. Assess the psychosocial needs of patients and families.
4. Provide education and resources to patients and families.
5. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of genetic counseling best practices and current research.
6. Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient care.
7. Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure the best possible care for patients.
8. Respond promptly to patient inquiries and concerns.
9. Adhere to all MedStar Health policies and procedures.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Genetic Counselor in Baltimore, MD, USA is $86,411-$113,787 per year. This range is based on data from various sources, including salary surveys, job postings, and other online resources.

The exact salary of a Genetic Counselor in Baltimore, MD, USA may vary depending on experience, qualifications, and other factors. Generally, salaries tend to be higher for those with more experience, higher education, and specialized skills. Additionally, salaries may be affected by the type of employer, as well as the geographic location.

MedStar Health is a not-for-profit healthcare organization. It operates more than 120 entities, including ten hospitals in the Baltimore–Washington metropolitan area of the United States.