Genetic Counselor Clinical Reviewer - EviCore - Remote
About The Position
The Genetic Counselor is responsible for laboratory molecular and genetic testing clinical case review activities. This involves evaluating telephone, fax, or web requests for authorization of coverage of molecular and genetic laboratory requests from physician offices. The role requires comparing these requests against established clinical protocols, authorizing coverage of services, or referring requests for expert clinical review as appropriate. The Genetic Counselor will also serve as an expert advisor for physicians and labs on the appropriate use of genetic testing, including new and cutting-edge tests entering the market.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in genetic counseling.
- Board certified American Board of Genetic Counseling or American Board of Medical Genetics.
- Licensure (if available) in state of residence.
- 2+ years of experience as a Genetic Counselor.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to clearly explain complex medical information in both verbal and written form.
- Ability to work independently, be flexible and adaptable.
- Comfort and familiarity with pediatric, adult, and perinatal genetics and related genetic tests.
- Internet connection must be obtained through a cable broadband or fiber optic internet service provider with speeds of at least 10Mbps download/5Mbps upload.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with computer data entry, customer service, and managed care beneficial.
Responsibilities
- Laboratory molecular and genetic testing clinical case review activities.
- Evaluate telephone, fax, or web requests for authorization of coverage of molecular and genetic laboratory requests from physician offices; comparing requests against established clinical protocols; and authorizing coverage of services or referring requests for expert clinical review as appropriate.
- Be available as an expert advisor for physicians and labs on the appropriate use of genetic testing, including new and cutting-edge tests entering the market.
Benefits
- Medical
- Vision
- Dental
- Well-being and behavioral health programs
- 401(k)
- Company paid life insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
- A minimum of 18 days of paid time off per year
- Paid holidays
- Annual bonus plan
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
