University-of-Nebraska-Medical-Center is hiring: Certified Genetic Counselor in Omaha

Position Summary: Functions as a genetic counselor; provides direct patient services, provides educational experiences for students and health care professionals.

Required Education: Relevant coursework/specialized training. If any degree major/training is required, please specify the type. (NOTE: Concentration and minors are not equivalent to a major) Completion of Master’s Level Training Program accredited by the American Board of Genetic Counseling or will consider candidates that are currently enrolled in Master’s program in Clinical Genetics/Genetics Counseling.

Required Experience: No Experience Required License Certified or certified eligible for certification from the American Board of Genetic Counseling ( ABGC ) or be eligible to obtain certification one year from hire date. Required Computer Applications Microsoft Word Required Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of clinical genetics and medical care. Counseling skills Computer skills appropriate for laboratory and clinical case management Effective oral and written presentation and communication skills Superior organizational skills and the ability to work independently Preferred Education Clinical Genetics or Genetic Counseling Preferred Experience Experience as a genetic counselor in a clinical setting. Preferred License Licensed as a Genetic Counselor in Nebraska. Valid driver’s license Preferred Computer Applications Microsoft Access, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Outlook Accommodation Statement Individuals who need accommodation during the online application or interview process may contact 402-559-4070 or unmcstaffing@unmc.edu to request an accommodation.