Genetic Counselor
Fort Worth, Texas
Fort Worth, Texas is nicknamed "Cowtown" for its deep roots in the cattle ranching industry. Fort Worth is home to the celebrated Stockyards National Historic District. Fort Worth is home to several art museums, beautiful public spaces including the oasis-like Water Garden, entertainment venues like Bass Performance Hall, and shopping galore in areas like Sundance Square. Whether you are looking to relocate or are a current resident, job opportunities in Fort Worth are abundant.
On Time Talent Solutions is looking for a passionate Genetic counselor in several specialty clinics including general genetics clinic, metabolic clinic, bone marrow transplant clinic, cystic fibrosis clinic, hearing loss clinic, maternal fetal medicine, neurofibromatosis clinic, disorders of sexual development clinic, and more.
Genetic Counselor Responsibilities:
- Develop educational materials focusing on genetic disease for health professionals and the public
- Counsel patients and families seen at specialty clinics regarding genetic diseases
- Coordinate patient activities for genetics department/clinics
- Provide genetic counseling service for families for whom molecular methods of diagnosis can offer carrier detection and prenatal diagnosis
- Develop and provide educational services to health professionals and community groups
Genetic Counselor Qualifications:
- Master’s Degree in Genetic Counseling, Medical Genetics, or Human Genetics
- American Board of Genetic Counseling or American Board of Medical Genetics Certified