Prenatal Genetics Counselor

Job description

Prenatal Genetics Counselor Position Summary: The Genetic Counselor provides comprehensive prenatal and preconception genetic counseling services to patients receiving obstetric and gynecologic care. This role focuses on risk assessment, patient education, informed decision-making, and psychosocial support related to inherited conditions, carrier screening, fetal anomalies, and pregnancy-related genetic concerns. The counselor works in close collaboration with OB/GYN providers, maternal–fetal medicine specialists, nurses, trainees, and interdisciplinary care teams to support high-quality, patient-centered care throughout the reproductive journey. In addition to clinical responsibilities, this role actively supports the educational mission of the Department of OB/GYN , including teaching and mentoring medical learners and participating in clinical skills assessment activities such as Objective Structured Clinical Examinations (OSCEs). Essential Duties and Responsibilities: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other duties may be assigned. Clinical Care & Counseling: - Collects and documents detailed medical, obst...