Genetic Counselor

The High Risk Pregnancy Center is the largest maternal-fetal medicine private practice in the U.S., leading the way in procedures, technology and patient care.  We are currently seeking an additional full time genetic counselor to join our team of eleven maternal-fetal medicine physicians and four genetic counselors in Las Vegas or for our new office practice in the rapidly growing city of Reno, NV.  Yearly salary is within the 75th to 90th percentile of national averages based on experience.  The practice has a generous 401k plan with matching contribution and excellent health insurance benefits.  Nevada has a low cost of living and the state has no income tax.

Duties:

• Providing prenatal and preconception genetic counseling for patients.
• Arranging appropriate genetic testing and communicating results to patients.
• Providing written and verbal communication to referring physicians, detailing the genetic counseling session and any related genetic testing results.
• Reviewing pertinent incoming labs.

The practice places quality at the forefront with:

• AIUM Accreditation for ultrasound, fetal echocardiography
• The only single specialty NCQA certified Patient Centered Specialty Practice for MFM in the U.S.
• CME allowance for your continued education
• A collegial practice culture with many employees working in the practice 10-20 years

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