Genetic Counselor III Atrium Health Child Specialty Clinic FT Days

American Addiction Centers • Charlotte, NC

82d • $43 - $64

About The Position

The position involves supervising the planning, development, and implementation of clinical practices, research, and education in the area of human and clinical genetics under the supervision of leadership. The role requires maintaining clinical and professional competency appropriate to the age, developmental stages, and special needs of the patients served.

Requirements

• Master's Degree in Genetic Counseling or related field.
• 3 years experience as a Genetic Counselor.
• Extensive and broad experience in Clinical Genetics.
• Demonstrates exemplary capability in program development, policies, and procedures within the area of human and clinical genetics.
• Board Certification as a Genetic Counselor by the American Board of Genetics Counseling.

Responsibilities

• Assesses, plans, and manages medical, psychosocial, and social problems for a specialty patient population.
• Acts as liaison with health care professionals for inquiries and referrals.
• Initiates, designs, and conducts formal and informal education programs for physicians, genetic counseling students, other health professionals, and the general community.
• Monitors and recommends integration of new technologies, theories, and resources in patient care, project design, education programs, and program development.
• Develops and maintains accurate case records of each referred patient.
• Documents fully and accurately in the medical record.
• Recognizes and provides cultural, language, and age-specific differences of patient and family.
• Supervises the planning, development, and implementation of genetic counseling programs, policies, and procedures within the area of human and clinical genetics.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off programs
• Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
• Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
• Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
• Educational Assistance Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Master's degree
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees