Overview Fairview has an excellent opportunity for an experienced Genetics Counselor to join our team. Job Opportunity: Genetics Counselor *Please note: this is a Lab position, not a clinic position. Location: University of MN Medical Center, Minneapolis, MN Shift: Day shift, no weekends required Benefits: Medical Insurance: As low as $0 Dental Insurance: As low as $0 PTO: 24 days per year Retirement Plan: 403B with up to a 6% employer match For more details on benefits, visit www.fairview.org/benefits. Hiring Process: Video Interview: You may be asked to complete a video interview. This is a great opportunity to showcase who you are and why you want to work for us. The video interview can be shared directly with hiring leaders, providing a more personalized and efficient recruitment process. Responsibilities Job Description Job Summary: The Genetics Counselor position is responsible for providing genetic counseling services to patients and families of Fairview. Job Expectations: Coordinate Patient Activities: Manage patient activities for the genetics department/clinics. Ensure all pertinent preliminary data has been received and communicated to appropriate staff. Triage Patients: Triage both referrals and follow-ups into appropriate clinics and services. Counseling: Counsel patients and families seen at clinics. Obtain medical and family histories. Interpret genetic diagnoses. Assess and communicate genetic and medical risks. Provide continuous supportive counseling services. Genetic Counseling Services: Offer genetic counseling services for families where molecular methods of diagnosis can provide carrier detection and prenatal diagnosis. Educational Services: Develop and provide educational services to health professionals and community groups. Create educational materials regarding genetic diseases for health professionals and the lay public. Cultural Competence: Demonstrate the ability to provide care or service, adjusting approaches to reflect the developmental level and cultural differences of the population served. Qualifications Required Qualifications: Education: Master’s Degree: A master’s degree in Genetic Counseling is required. Experience: Experience: One to three years of experience in genetic counseling. License/Certification/Registration: Board Certified or Board Eligible: Candidates must be Board Certified or Board Eligible by the American Board of Medical Genetics. These qualifications ensure that the Genetics Counselor is well-prepared to provide exceptional genetic counseling services to patients and families, meeting Fairview's high standards for healthcare excellence. EEO Statement EEO/AA Employer/Vet/Disabled: All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status