UCSF Medical Center Fetal Treatment Center has an opening for a Per Diem experienced Genetic Counselor to be part of our prenatal genetics team. Join a multidisciplinary team of Pediatric Surgeons, Perinatologists, Nurses and Nurse Practitioners, Neonatologists, Geneticists, Pediatric Cardiologists, and residents/fellows to provide genetic counseling for patients seen through the Fetal Treatment Center Clinics. Provide information and support regarding a wide variety of fetal malformations and genetic disorders. The position will also include close interaction and collaboration with the genetic counselors in the Prenatal Diagnostic Center as well as in the department of Pediatrics Medical Genetics Program. In addition, we are seeking to grow our outreach programs, and this position will include working to establish collaborations and in helping to communicate with providers and patients throughout our large referral network. Providers within the UCSF Fetal Treatment Program all participate in the clinical teaching of residents and medical students, as well as fellows from a variety of disciplines. The UCSF Fetal Treatment Program also has several active research programs underway, and this position will include some involvement in clinical research studies. This is an outstanding opportunity to work in a world-renowned program at a brand new, state of the art hospital at Mission Bay.
UCSF Medical Center requires all Advanced Practice Providers (APP) to be credentialed through its Office of Medical Affairs & Governances (OMAG) in order to practice and function in their clinical role. This applies to both adult and pediatric APPs in the inpatient and outpatient clinical settings at all UCSF Medical Center sites (Parnassus, Mt. Zion, Satellite Clinics, et al). Credentialing and approval of the Standardized Procedures takes between 30-60 days and must be completed prior to the first working day.
Please note: The compensation ranges listed online for roles not covered by a bargaining unit agreement are very wide, however a job offer will typically fall in the range of 80% - 120% of the established mid-point. An offer will take into consideration the experience of the final candidate AND the current salary level of individuals working at UCSF in a similar role.
For roles covered by a bargaining unit agreement, there will be specific rules about where a new hire would be placed on the range.
Genetic Counselling experience within in the past two years.
Self-directed team player
Excellent written and oral communication and counseling skills
UCSF Medical Center requires all Advanced Practice Providers (APP) to be credentialed through its Office of Medical Affairs & Governances (OMAG) in order to practice and function in their clinical role. This applies to both adult and pediatric APPs in the inpatient and outpatient clinical settings at all UCSF Medical Center sites (Parnassus, Mt. Zion, Satellite Clinics, et al). Credentialing and approval of the Standardized Procedures takes between 30-60 days and must be completed prior to the first working day.
This position requires flexibility to orient and work at all UCSF Medical Center locations
Preferred Qualifications
PREFERRED QUALIFICATION
Experience in a fetal center
Experience working in maternal medicine providing care to high-risk obstetric patients.
License/Certification
REQUIRED LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS
Board certified by the American Board of Genetic Counseling or the American Board of Medical Genetics
Must hold current Genetic Counselor Licensure in the state of California
Current BLS/ AHA certification
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