Job Description

Description

Physician Affiliate Group of New York (PAGNY)is adding a Genetic Counselor to the group at  NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi and North Central Bronx . Jacobi Medical Center is a 457-bed, Level I Trauma Center and North Central Bronx Hospital (NCB) has 213 licensed beds.  To this day, Jacobi and NCB remain respected leaders in emergency medicine, trauma surgery, burn care, pediatrics, primary care, and women’s health.

The hospital maintains a strong academic affiliation with Albert Einstein College of Medicine  to maintain its high healthcare delivery standards. 

The mission of  NYC Health + Hospitals  is to extend equally to all New Yorkers, regardless of the ability to pay, comprehensive health services of the highest quality in an atmosphere of humane care, dignity, and respect. Their Values are built on a foundation of social and racial equity and has established the ICARE standards for all staff.

NYC Health + Hospitals is the nation’s largest municipal health care delivery system in the United States. Dedicated to providing the highest quality health care services to all New Yorkers with compassion, dignity and respect, and regardless of immigration status or ability to pay.

Opportunity Details:

• Complete genetic pedigrees, detailed medical history, and appropriate documentation in the medical record.
• Consult with follow-up office and providers for review of abnormal screening results and appropriate follow-up of patients.
• Evaluate patient records and family histories to identify high risk pregnancies and patients at high risk for hereditary cancer syndromes.
• Perform comprehensive risk assessment and provide guidance regarding available screening and testing options, test results, diagnoses, and provide support in the exploration of patient options and resources.
• Coordinate patient care with MFM, as well as Breast Surgery and Hematology/Oncology.
• Participate in genetic education opportunities, including attendance to weekly OB/GYN grand rounds, weekly Pediatric/Obstetric case conferences, weekly tumor boards, monthly Cancer Committee meetings, and various conferences/symposia in the New York area.
• Prepare and present lectures on genetic topics to a variety of audiences.
• Provide genetic education to OB/GYN doctors, midwives, genetic counseling interns, medical residents, and medical students.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Human Genetics and/or Genetic Counseling from a graduate program certified by the ACGC.
• Board Eligible or Board Certified – American Board of Genetic Counseling.
• Minimum 1 year of clinical experience preferred.

Benefits include:

• Competitive compensation package.
• Choice of a three-tiered nearly FREE medical plan.
• Excellent dental insurance, including orthodontics coverage.
• Generous paid time off program.
• Salary: $97,071*

Physician Affiliate Group of New York, P.C. (PAGNY)  mission is to provide accountable, responsive, quality care with the highest degree of sensitivity to the needs of the diverse population that lives in our New York community. PAGNY is one of the largest physician groups in the country and directly employs nearly 4,000 physicians and allied health professionals who provide services to NYC Health + Hospitals, the largest municipal health care system in the nation, serving more than a million New Yorkers annually.  Our providers are highly skilled professionals with outstanding credentials who deliver the highest level of quality healthcare to patients throughout New York City.   

Physician Affiliate Group of New York, P.C. (PAGNY)  is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity, inclusion, and equitable hiring practices. We are dedicated to fostering a respectful and supportive workplace where everyone is valued. All candidates are considered based on their individual qualifications, potential, and experience.     

To learn more about our culture and ongoing workplace practices, please visit our  Workplace Culture | PAGNY page . 

*Salary Disclosure Information: 

The salary listed for this position complies with New York City's Salary Transparency Law for Job Advertisements.  The salary applies specifically to the position being advertised and does not include potential bonuses, incentive compensation, or benefits.  Actual total compensation may vary based on factors such as experience, skills, qualifications, historical performance, and other relevant criteria. 

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