About Job
About Atria:
Atria is a membership-based preventive health care practice delivering cutting-edge primary and specialty care from the comfort of your home, at our practices in Palm Beach and New York, or wherever you are in the world.
We bring together a multidisciplinary team of renowned, in-house physicians to provide proactive, preventive, and precision-based care for Atria members and their families. We aim to optimize the lifespan and healthspan of all our members through meticulous screening and tailored interventions to prevent, reverse, or manage all major chronic diseases.
Each member’s care is led by a dedicated Chief Medical Officer who collaborates on your behalf with specialists in cardiology, neurology, pediatrics, gynecology, endocrinology, performance and movement, and more. Our exceptional clinicians also work closely with the 60+ members of the Atria Academy of Science & Medicine, top experts in their respective fields who are available for rapid consults, support, and referrals.
About the role:
The Senior Genetic Counselor will provide pre-test and post-test genetic counseling for members within the framework of chronic disease prevention and health promotion. The Senior Genetic Counselor will serve as a genetics liaison to the entire Atria Institute clinical team, integrating genomic data into clinical care across multiple specialties for both adult and pediatric patients. This position will be based full-time at Atria Health Institute’s First West Coast Flagship in Beverly Hills (136 S. El Camino Drive in Beverly Hills, California).
Responsibilities:
- Team collaboration: Serve as genetic consultant across multiple specialties to integrate genomic data into clinical care, including cardiology, pediatrics, neurology, endocrinology, integrative medicine, women’s health, men’s health, nutritional biochemistry, exercise physiology and human performance, and internal medicine.
- Counseling and education: Elicit medical and family histories, construct pedigrees to assess genetic risk, explain available testing options, including risks, benefits, and limitations, and provide genetic education, counseling, and psychosocial support to patients and families.
- Testing coordination: Coordinate genetic screening and testing and return of results, and facilitate referrals as indicated.
- Documentation and reporting: Perform administrative and operational clinical activities, including record review, patient charting, and writing detailed consultation reports.
- Clinical expertise: Demonstrates in-depth medical knowledge across various medical practice areas, interprets genetic results under the direction of a medical geneticist.
- Research and quality improvement: Participate in research and clinical care, collaborate on quality improvement projects, including hereditary cancer surveillance and previvor programs.
Requirements
- Master's degree from an ACGC-accredited genetic counseling program is required
- ABGC board-certified
- Current and valid California state genetic counseling license
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in clinical genetic counseling
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- This role will be fully onsite at our Los Angeles location
Benefits
Atria is proud to offer every member of the Atria team:
- Excellent health and wellness benefits, 100% paid by Atria effective date of hire
- Flexible Time Off
- 401k enrollment effective date of hire, 4% after 6 months
- Time to give back and make an impact in underserved communities