Genetic Counselor

Baylor Genetics

. Provide guidance and support in coordinating complex cases .

Posted 10/16/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in clinical and laboratory genetics, with a strong focus on mentoring junior genetic counselors and developing testing protocols. Effective in coordinating complex cases and ensuring quality standards in laboratory report analysis.

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Master Of Science In Genetic CounselingBoard-Certified Genetic CounselorClinical And Laboratory Genetics ExpertiseMentoring Junior Genetic CounselorsTesting Protocols Development

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Hard Skills

Laboratory Report AnalysisTesting Strategies DevelopmentQuality Standards AdherenceCase CoordinationGenetic Counseling

Soft Skills

Effective CommunicationProblem-SolvingClinical JudgmentAdaptabilityCross-Functional Collaboration

Certifications & Qualifications

Board Certification In Genetic Counseling

Industry Keywords

Genetic CounselingClinical GeneticsLaboratory GeneticsQuality ComplianceTesting Protocols

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide guidance and support in coordinating complex cases
Ensure effective communication among professional clients
Review and analyze laboratory reports for accuracy and adherence to quality standards
Advise professional clients on testing strategies and recommendations based on genetic findings
Mentor and support junior genetic counselors and trainees
Contribute to developing testing protocols, policies, and procedures
Collaborate with the Clinical Support team on manuscript development and presentations focused on genetic counseling

Requirements

What you’ll need

Master of Science or Master of Arts in Genetic Counseling from an ABGC-accredited program or equivalent
Significant experience (X+ years) demonstrating expertise in clinical and laboratory genetics
Board-certified Genetic Counselor
Ability to coordinate complex cases and communicate effectively with professional clients
Ability to review and analyze laboratory reports accurately and according to quality standards
Expertise in clinical and laboratory genetics
Skills in mentoring and supporting junior genetic counselors and trainees
Ability to contribute to testing protocols, policies, and procedures
Professional communication, problem-solving, clinical judgment, adaptability, quality and compliance mindset, and cross-functional collaboration skills