Genetic Counselor

Company Description

New Hope Fertility Center is a globally recognized leader in advanced fertility care, renowned for pioneering gentle, low-dose IVF treatments. By integrating cutting-edge fertility technologies with a holistic approach, the center focuses on optimizing physical and emotional well-being to create a supportive environment for patients. Located in New York, the center offers a comprehensive range of services, including fertility diagnosis, genetic testing, IVF treatments, egg freezing, donor and surrogate services, and reproductive repair surgeries. With a focus on tailored and less invasive methods, New Hope Fertility Center delivers high success rates while reducing the physical and emotional stress typically associated with conventional fertility treatments.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for a Genetic Counselor, based in New York, United States. The Genetic Counselor will be responsible for providing genetic counseling services to patients, reviewing genetic testing options and results, and educating patients about reproductive risks and potential outcomes. The role involves collaboration with interdisciplinary teams, interpreting medical histories, and assisting patients in making informed decisions about their reproductive care options. Additional responsibilities include keeping accurate records and contributing to ongoing research efforts within the center.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Genetic Counseling and Genetic Testing
• Understands PGT-M / PGT-A implications
• Knowledge of Medicine and laboratory skills related to genetic evaluation
• Experience in conducting research in genetics or reproductive medicine
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills for patient interaction and team collaboration
• Master's degree in Genetic Counseling or a related field is required
• Certified or eligible for certification by the American Board of Genetic Counseling
• Previous experience in reproductive or fertility-related settings is preferred