Certified Genetic Counselor

GENERAL REQUISITION INFORMATION

EEO Statement:	UNMC is an Affirmative Action Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, including an equal opportunity employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Location	Omaha, NE
Requisition Number:	Staff_13555
Department	MMI Genetic Medicine 50000694
Business Unit	Munroe-Meyer Institute
Reg-Temp	Full-Time Regular
Work Schedule	Monday - Friday, 8:00AM - 5:00PM; Hours May Vary
Remote/Telecommuting	Hybrid (part-time working on site, part-time working off-site)
Position Summary	Functions as a genetic counselor; provides direct patient services, provides educational experiences for students and health care professionals.
Position Details	Additional Information
Posting Category	Healthcare
Working Title	Certified Genetic Counselor
Job Title	Health Care Specialist
Salary Grade	HC26S
Appointment Type	B1 - REG MGR PROF SALARY
Salary Range	$76,900 - $123,000/annual
Job Requisition Begin Date	11/21/2024
Application Review Date	11/27/2024
Review Date Information:	Initial application review will begin on the date provided in the field above. Applications received prior to this review date will be considered. Applications received after the review date may be considered.

Required and Preferred Qualifications

Required Education:	Relevant coursework/specialized training
If any degree major/training is required, please specify the type. (NOTE: Concentration and minors are not equivalent to a major)	Completion of Master’s Level Training Program accredited by the American Board of Genetic Counseling or will consider candidates that are currently enrolled in Master’s program in Clinical Genetics/Genetics Counseling.
Required Experience	No Experience
If any experience is required, please specify what kind of experience:	NA
Required License	Yes
If yes, what is the required licensure/certification?	Certified or certified eligible for certification from the American Board of Genetic Counseling (ABGC) or be eligible to obtain certification one year from hire date.
Required Computer Applications:	Microsoft Word
Required Other Computer Applications:
Required Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:	1. Knowledge of clinical genetics and medical care. 2. Counseling skills 3. Computer skills appropriate for laboratory and clinical case management 4. Effective oral and written presentation and communication skills 5. Superior organizational skills and the ability to work independently
Preferred Education:	Master's degree
If any degree/training is preferred, please specify the type:	Clinical Genetics or Genetic Counseling
Preferred Experience:	Experience as a genetic counselor in a clinical setting.
Preferred License:	Yes
If yes, what is the preferred licensure/certification?:	Licensed as a Genetic Counselor in Nebraska. Valid driver’s license
Preferred Computer Applications:	Microsoft Access, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Outlook
Preferred Other Computer Applications:
Preferred Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
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EEO Statement

The University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work and learning environment free from discrimination and harassment. UNMC is dedicated to creating an environment where everyone feels valued, respected and included. UNMC does not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation in its programs, activities, or employment. UNMC complies with all local, state and federal laws prohibiting discrimination, including Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex.

Requisition Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

* Are you currently enrolled in a Master’s program in Clinical Genetics/Genetics Counseling OR have you completed a Master’s level training program accredited by the American Board of Genetic Counseling?
- Yes
- No
* Do you have experience as a genetic counselor in a clinical setting?
- Yes
- No
* If you do have experience as a genetic counselor in a clinical setting, please elaborate (If No, indicate NA)
(Open Ended Question)
* Are you certified or certified eligible for certification from the American Board of Genetic Counseling (ABGC) OR be eligible to obtain certification one year from hire date?
- Yes
- No
* Are you proficient in Microsoft Word?
- Yes
- No
* How did you hear about this position?
- Careerlink
- Employee Referral
- HERC
- Indeed
- Job Fair
- Lincoln Journal Star
- Linkedin
- Omaha World Herald
- UNMC Job Site
- Facebook
- NEWorks
- Handshake
- Other
* If Other, please specify the source. Otherwise, indicate NA.
(Open Ended Question)
* Within the past 6 months, have you been affected by a reduction in force or grant funding expiration with the University of Nebraska Medical Center?
- Yes
- No