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Dartmouth Health Genetic Counselor Lab-Molecular Pathology in Lebanon, New Hampshire

Overview

Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Clinics is home to the largest laboratory in NH, providing Pathology and Clinical Laboratory services to DHMC & Clinics physician practices, Dartmouth Health system member hospitals as well as to independent practices and hospitals throughout NH and VT. The department is a leader in process improvement (LEAN/Six Sigma) which has led to a renovated space designed for efficiency of workflow. With a slogan of ‘Investigate, innovate and validate,’ our lab is:

  • A high volume lab with cutting edge technology and automation

  • A culture that encourages collaboration and teamwork to future innovation

  • A place to learn and grow

The Genetic Counselor provides genetic counseling to individuals or families, coordinates screening and diagnostic testing, and provides follow-up.

This is a full-time, 40-hour/week position working Monday - Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm. Flexibility in working hours is required for this position.

Responsibilities

  • Acts as a liaison between the lab and the clinical teams

  • Identifies and coordinates genetic laboratory tests and other diagnostic studies for the genetic assessment and assists in classiflying variant pathogenicity based on ACMG Guidelines as well as assist in drafting accurate and meaningful clinical reports for our patients.

  • Participates in ongoing research activities of the program and the development of department protocols, with data entry and management of the departmental and research databases.

  • Participates in the teaching of residents, medical students, genetic counseling students and other students.

  • Performs other duties as required or assigned.

Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in Genetic Counseling or the equivalent in education and experience required.

  • Excellent communication skills required.

Required Licensure/Certifications

  • Board certification/eligibility in Genetic Counseling by the American Board of Genetic Counseling and Medical Genetics required.

  • Licensed Genetic Counselor in the state of New Hampshire.

Don't meet every single requirement?

Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Clinics, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

  • Area of Interest:Allied Health;

  • FTE/Hours per pay period:1.00 - 1.00 - 40 hrs/week;

  • Shift:Day;

  • Job ID:21634;

Dartmouth Health is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Dartmouth Hitchcock Clinics comply with applicable Federal civil rights laws and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex. We do not exclude or treat people differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex.

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