Pays $73k-$109kCounselor market median is ~$60k (11 jobs)

Genetic Counselor - Maternal Fetal Medicine

CounselorFull-Time
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About the Role

Full-time Genetic Counselor in Maternal Fetal Medicine at Ohio State University Physicians. Salary range $72,602-$108,903. Comprehensive benefits package.

Join Ohio State University Physicians as a Genetic Counselor – Maternal Fetal Medicine in Columbus, Ohio, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $72,602 - $108,903
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Health Reimbursement Accounts
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Retirement Plan
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid Time Off
  • Holidays

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Ohio State University Physicians as a Genetic Counselor – Maternal Fetal Medicine.

Key Responsibilities

The Genetic Counselor provides comprehensive genetic risk assessment, patient education, and psychological support for individuals at risk for inherited conditions. They also coordinate genetic testing, manage patient care across multidisciplinary teams, and provide training to students and medical fellows.

Requirements

Candidates must be graduates of an accredited genetic counseling training program and hold board certification. Additionally, they must be licensed to practice in the state of Ohio.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Genetic counselingRisk assessmentPatient educationCare coordinationGenetic testing interpretationClinical documentationInterpersonal skillsMicrosoft OfficeMultidisciplinary collaborationPsychological supportFetal therapy program coordination

Genetic Counseling — Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active Genetic Counseling listings this role was benchmarked against, 34% are remote, 22% have no call, 60% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Ohio is 92.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$91k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $98k in an average-cost state. 61.3% of Ohio clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Genetic Counseling pay on WeekdayDoc is up 7.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 3.0/10 on work-life balance for Counselor roles.

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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PSLF eligible
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About Ohio State University Physicians

Medical Practices
Columbus, Ohio
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Health Reimbursement Accounts
Flexible Spending Accounts
Retirement Plan
Employee Assistance Program
Paid Time Off