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Genetics Counselor

Employer
Physician Affiliate Group of New York
Location
New York, New York
Posted Date
Dec 4, 2021
Reference
6950

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Specialty
Family Medicine
Position Type
Permanent

Job Details

In partnership with NYC Health + Hospitals/Metropolitan our teams provide care for over 313,000 outpatient visits, nearly 70,000 emergency room visits and more than 13,000 inpatient admissions annually. The hospital maintains an academic affiliation with New York Medical College.

Responsibilities:

Purpose of P osition:

Advises families of the consequences and nature of an inherited disorder, the probability of transmitting it and options available in management and family planning regarding an inherited disorder.

Functions/Responsibilities:

  • Demonstrates knowledge of the Privacy and Security rules outlined in the HIPA
  • Adheres and conforms to all hospital and departmental guidelines, policies and procedures
  • Provides information and support to pediatric, high risk OB, prenatal and cancer patients
  • Works as a member of healthcare team and acts as a genetic resource to physicians
  • Increases understanding of genetic conditions and diseases, discuss disease management options and explain the risks and benefits of testing
  • Provides support at high risk and pre-natal clinics offering prenatal diagnosis and pediatric care
  • Other duties as assigned by Associate Chief of Service


  • Qualifications:

  • Master of Science degree in Genetic Counseling or Human Genetics from program accredited by the Accreditation Council for Genetic Counseling (ACGC)
  • Board certification from America Board of Genetic Counseling.

  • Proof of Covid - 19 vaccination required prior to hire

    EOE M/F/D/V

    Company

    PAGNY is one of the largest multi-disciplinary groups in the country whose main purpose is to nurture and embolden the healthcare providers who take care of the most fragile and vulnerable patients in New York City. PAGNY people do more than diagnose and treat; we uplift the spirits and dignity of patients because we love what we do, and it shows. PAGNY is committed to recruiting and retaining productive and enthusiastic physicians and promotes our health professionals’ wellness.

    Our mission is to provide accountable, responsive, quality care with the highest degree of sensitivity to the needs of our multicultural population throughout the New York Community.

    Our vision is to set the standard for service through the provision of outstanding, patient-centered care and to create a legacy of healthcare excellence in the decades to come.

    Our values are:

    Compassion

    Respect

    Innovation

    Company info
    Website
    Telephone
    646-714-2123
    Location
    55 West 125th Street
    10th floor
    New York
    NY
    10027
    US

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