Genetics Counselor Lead

Inova Fairfax Hospital is looking for a dedicated Genetics Counselor Lead to join their team! This role will be Full Time Day Shifts: Monday-Friday, 12-hour shifts

Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.

Featured Benefits:

• Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
• Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions - starting on your first day.
• Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
• Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.
• Work/Life Balance: offering paid time off, paid parental leave, flexible work schedules, and remote and hybrid career opportunities.

Genetics Counselor Job Responsibilities:

• Oversees and assists team members in assigned functional area, which may include but not limited to, ensuring team is meeting key-deliverables and quality standards, addressing and resolving challenges, managing and tracking performance, and assisting in time management and scheduling; escalates issues to senior leaders as needed.

• Provides mentorship, education, and professional development for genetic counseling staff.

• Designs and delivers structured onboarding, training programs, and continuing education initiatives.

• Participates in recruitment, interviewing, hiring, and retention strategies to maintain a high-performing team.

• Provides advanced genetic counseling services across a range of indications, applying expert-level clinical judgment and integrating complex genomic data into patient care plans.

• Serves as a clinical resource for complex or high-risk cases, supporting staff in clinical decision-making and case management.

• Other duties as assigned

Minimum Requirements:

• Education: Master''s degree in genetic counseling.

• Years of Experience: 4 years of experience in genetic counseling

• Certification: Certification by American Board of Genetic Counseling (ABGC).

We are Inova, Northern Virginia's leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Every day, our 26,000+ team members provide world-class healthcare to the communities we serve. Our people are the reason we''re a national leader in healthcare safety, quality and patient experience. And from best-in-class facilities to professional development opportunities, we support them at every step. At Inova, we''re constantly striving to be ever better - to shape a more compassionate future for healthcare.

Inova Health System is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.