Prenatal Genetic Counselor

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Louisville, Kentucky — HybridFull TimeCounselorPSLF Eligible
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Baptist Health as a Prenatal Genetic Counselor – Telehealth, Louisville KY in Louisville, Kentucky.

Key Responsibilities

  • This position is a member of a supportive team of maternal fetal medicine providers, as well as a genetic counseling team comprised of genetic counselors and genetic counseling assistants.
  • The Prenatal Genetic Counselor is eager, motivated, and passionate about reproductive genetic counseling.
  • The role requires passion for clinical care, excellent communication skills, and collaboration with patients and colleagues.

Requirements

  • bed Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville in Madisonville, Kentucky with Deaconess Health System based in Evansville, Indiana, and the Baptist Health Rehabilitation Hospital, a 40
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Benefits & Compensation

  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Hybrid position - combination of remote and on-site.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Baptist Health in Louisville, Kentucky.

Key Skills

Genetic CounselingRisk AssessmentGenetic Testing CoordinationInterpretation of Genetic Test ResultsClinical CareCommunication SkillsCollaborationTelehealth
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Prenatal Genetic Counselor at Baptist Health a 8.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 3% of all Genetic Counseling counselor listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility.

Clinicians in this score range report high career satisfaction and sustainable workloads. This is an ideal fit for providers who prioritize long-term career longevity.

Genetic Counseling — Counselor Career Context

This Genetic Counseling position at Baptist Health is open to counselor candidates.

Licensed counselors and therapists are in high demand as mental health awareness grows, with telehealth platforms creating new opportunities for remote practice.

Remote counselor positions in Genetic Counseling have grown significantly in recent years, offering clinicians the ability to maintain a full patient panel without geographic constraints or commute-related burnout.

Compensation Analysis

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

Location & Logistics

This is a fully remote counselor position. Remote clinicians can practice from any state where they hold an active license, eliminating commute time and offering maximum schedule flexibility. Many remote healthcare positions also allow providers to establish a more sustainable long-term practice pattern.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Fully remote — work from anywhere with an active license
  • Exceptional work-life balance score (8.9/10)
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Genetic Counseling, Risk Assessment, Genetic Testing Coordination, Interpretation of Genetic Test Results, Clinical Care, Communication Skills, Collaboration, Telehealth. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Genetic Counseling role.

Core responsibilities: Provide genetic counseling to prenatal patients for preconception and pregnancy-related indications. Responsibilities include risk assessment, coordinating genetic testing, and interpreting results via in-person and telehealth visits.

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, PSLF Eligible. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Genetic Counseling counselor jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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About Baptist Health

Hospitals and Health Care
San Antonio, Texas
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
PSLF Eligible
8.9

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 5%

Protective Factors (3)

Hybrid work (Schedule flexibility ↓ burnout)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

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