Labcorp Genetic Counselor – Lab Based – Remote in Westborough, Massachusetts

Labcorp Women’s Health and Genetics division is looking for a lab-based Genetic Counselor to join its team of Genetic Counselors. This is a position perfect for an organized, thorough, energetic Board Certified/Active Status for ABGC Genetic Counselor who is interested in genetics, client services, laboratory operations and business. The Genetic Counselor will consult and coordinate with clients and laboratory personnel regarding genetic tests performed by Integrated Genetics and reference laboratories. This position will be supporting Labcorp’s Women’s Health and Genetics laboratory in Westborough, MA. (This is not a patient facing role) Please note, this position has the option to be 100% remote (candidate can be located anywhere in the US) or physically located at our laboratory in Westborough, MA. The schedule for the position will be: Monday-Friday, 8:30am-5:00pm EST with approximately 1 Saturday per month. Responsibilities:

• Review incoming samples for clarity of physician orders; identify cases that do or may require additional information; contact clients for urgent resolution or complex cases
• Provide technical expertise to clients regarding optimal management of pregnancies at risk for rare single gene disorders; help clients understand and interpret both diagnostic and screening results
• Manage all aspects of sending and reporting specialized genetic tests, including taking incoming client call, reviewing specimen requirements and the need for parental samples, as indicated
• Utilize multiple laboratory based computer applications to ensure proper scheduling of specimens submitted for molecular testing
• Review and release molecular test reports under the direction of the Clinical Molecular Geneticists
• Collaborate on publications and other projects as opportunities arise
• Enjoy benefits including a competitive compensation package, CEU educational support and reimbursement for genetic counseling certification.

Requirements:

• Master’s degree in Human Genetics/Genetic Counseling
• ABGC board certification or active candidate status required
• Massachusetts state license in Genetic Counseling or ability to obtain prior to start date
• Previous prenatal genetic counseling highly preferred
• Highly organized, including excellent time management skills
• Strong multi-tasking ability with excellent attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills, both written and oral
• Strong computer skills; proficiency with Microsoft Office
• Previous experience with LIS systems highly desired
• Ability to quickly learn new tasks

Pay Range: $82,000 – 96,000/year Application Window Through: 2/19/24 Location: Remote based Benefits: All job offers will be based on a candidate’s skills and prior relevant experience, applicable degrees/certifications, as well as internal equity and market data. Regular, full-time or part-time employees working 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(K), ESPP, Paid time off (PTO) or Flexible time off (FTO), Commissions, and Company bonus where applicable. For more detailed information, please click here (https://cdn.phenompeople.com/CareerConnectResources/COVAGLOBAL/documents/Labcorp-Benefits-TheWayWeLive-1659629596356.pdf) . Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer: As an EOE/AA employer, Labcorp strives for diversity and inclusion in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications of the individual and do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy or other medical conditions/needs), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. We encourage all to apply. For more information about how we collect and store your personal data, please see our Privacy Statement (https://www.labcorp.com/hipaa-privacy/web-privacy-policy) . Apply tot his job Apply To this Job