Genetics Counselor jobs in Yonkers, NY

Genetics Counselor provides genetic counseling and education to individuals and families at risk for hereditary disorders. Obtains and analyzes family medical history to identify patients at risk for specific disorders or syndromes. Being a Genetics Counselor recommends genetic testing as warranted and counsels patients on test results, treatment and alternative coping methods. May provide crisis intervention as needed. Additionally, Genetics Counselor requires a master's degree of Genetic Counseling. Typically reports to a manager or director. Requires board certification from the American Board of Genetic Counseling (ABGC) or American Board of Medical Genetics (ABMG). Typically requires a state license to practice. Genetics Counselor's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Genetics Counselor
  • Hamdan Resources
  • New York, NY FULL_TIME
  • Job Description
    We are seeking Genetics Counselors to join our teams across the US.

    Responsibilities
    • Obtain and analyze detailed family medical histories to assess the risk of inherited conditions
    • Educate patients and their families about the nature, inheritance patterns, and implications of genetic disorders
    • Interpret and communicate complex genetic test results to patients in a clear and understandable manner
    • Provide counseling and support to individuals and families coping with the emotional, psychological, and ethical implications of genetic disorders
    • Facilitate informed decision-making regarding genetic testing, reproductive options, and disease management
    • Serve as a liaison between patients, families, and other healthcare professionals, coordinating care and ensuring effective communication
    • Stay up to date with the latest developments in genetics, research, and testing technologies
    • Participate in research activities and contribute to the advancement of the field of genetic counseling
    • Maintain accurate and confidential patient records and adhere to ethical and legal guidelines
    Clearance
    • Pass/possess Public Trust

    Required Qualifications
    • Master's degree in Genetic Counseling from an accredited program
    • Certification from the American Board of Genetic Counseling (ABGC) or the Canadian Association of Genetic Counsellors (CAGC)
    • Strong background in genetics, molecular biology, and related fields
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to convey complex information to diverse audiences
    • Empathy, emotional intelligence, and the ability to provide compassionate support to patients and families
    • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
    • Ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary healthcare teams
    • Proficiency in using electronic medical records and other relevant software applications
    • Commitment to continuous professional development and staying abreast of advances in the field
    • Adherence to ethical principles and standards of practice in genetic counseling

    Hamdan Resources, LLC is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer (EEO/AA), making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. U.S. Citizenship and/or authorization to work within the U.S.is required for most positions.

  • 12 Days Ago

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Genetics Counselor
  • Physician Affiliate Group of New York
  • New York, NY FULL_TIME
  • Overview Employed by PAGNY for NYC Health Hospitals/Metropolitan, located on First Avenue & 97th Street in Manhattan, accommodate over 313,000 outpatient visits, nearly 70,000 emergency room visits an...
  • 15 Days Ago

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Medical Assistant - Medical Genetics
  • Mount Sinai Health System
  • New York, NY FULL_TIME
  • Strength Through Diversity Ground breaking science. Advancing medicine. Healing made personal. Roles & Responsibilities: The Medical Assistant I provides clinical office support to Physicians & Surgeo...
  • 18 Days Ago

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Human Genetics Program Director
  • Sarah Lawrence College
  • Bronxville, NY FULL_TIME
  • Position Information Job Title Human Genetics Program Director Job Description Sarah Lawrence College is seeking a new Program Director for its world-renowned Joan H. Marks Graduate Program in Human G...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Research Assistant | Laboratory of Neurobiology and Genetics
  • Rockefeller University
  • New York, NY FULL_TIME
  • Organization OverviewThe basic approach of our laboratory is to use mouse models of neurological disease to elucidate the molecular mechanisms by which neuronal function is disrupted in Alzheimer's di...
  • 5 Days Ago

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Director, TA Genetics - Neuro/Ophth
  • Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc.
  • Tarrytown, NY FULL_TIME
  • We are looking for an applied computational biologist and geneticist to join our Neuroscience & Ophthalmology Therapeutic Area Genetics team. The position will take on responsibilities for the design,...
  • 12 Days Ago

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Case Manager-(Prospect LP
  • Comunilife
  • Bronx, NY
  • Case Manager-(Prospect LP Job Details Job Location Bronx, NY Position Type Full Time Education Level 4 Year Degree Salar...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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HR Database/Benefits Administrator
  • Dwight Englewood School
  • Englewood, NJ
  • Job Description Job Description Dwight-Englewood School is a coeducational, independent college preparatory day school o...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Genetic Counselor Assistant - Nephrology
  • Columbia University
  • New York, NY
  • Job Type: Officer of Administration Regular/Temporary: Regular Hours Per Week: 35 Salary Range: $58,500 - $62,000 The sa...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Case Manager-(DOHMH) El Rio
  • Comunilife
  • Bronx, NY
  • Case Manager-(DOHMH) El Rio Job Details Job Location Bronx, NY Position Type Full Time Education Level 4 Year Degree Sal...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Recreational Counselor-(HRA) Prospect (P/T)
  • Comunilife
  • Bronx, NY
  • Recreational Counselor-(HRA) Prospect (P/T) Job Details Job Location Bronx, NY Position Type Part Time Education Level G...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Vocational Counselor -(ESSHI) El Borinquen
  • Comunilife
  • Bronx, NY
  • Vocational Counselor -(ESSHI) El Borinquen Job Details Job Location Bronx, NY Position Type Full Time Education Level 4 ...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Founding High School Counselor (2024-25)
  • School in the Square
  • New York, NY
  • Who We Are: School in the Square (S2) is an independent, community-based charter school currently serving elementary and...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Nurse Practitioner (Remote, Functional Medicine)
  • SteadyMD
  • New York, NY
  • SteadyMD is excited to invite Nurse Practitioners with Functional Medicine Experience with licenses in at least 5 states...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

Yonkers (/ˈjɒŋkərz/) is a city in Westchester County, New York. It is the fourth most populous city in the U.S. state of New York, behind New York City, Buffalo, and Rochester. The population of Yonkers was 195,976 as enumerated in the 2010 United States Census and is estimated to have increased by 2.5% to 200,807 in 2016. It is an inner suburb of New York City, directly to the north of the Bronx and approximately two miles (3 km) north of the northernmost point in Manhattan. Yonkers' downtown is centered on a plaza known as Getty Square, where the municipal government is located. The downtown...
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Income Estimation for Genetics Counselor jobs
$89,242 to $109,816
Yonkers, New York area prices
were up 1.6% from a year ago

Genetics Counselor in Kansas City, KS
From talking to our genetic counselor, advanced maternal age (being 35 or older) and advanced paternal age (not sure of the cut off) gets you automatically shunted into the 'go see the genetic counselor just for safety' category.
December 10, 2019
Genetics Counselor in Chattanooga, TN
Most people that seek out the services of a genetics counselor do so out of concern that a genetic disorder may be present in the family, because multiple pregnancies have been lost, or when an ultrasound suggests that a problem may be present.
February 10, 2020
Genetics Counselor in Santa Rosa, CA
Frequently Asked Questions About Genetic Counselors.
January 01, 2020