Genetic Counselor, Pediatrics Royal Oak

Royal Oak, MI - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

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Job Summary

The genetic counselor will work as part of a team in the pediatric genetics clinic alongside aclinical geneticist and another genetic counselorand provide genetic counselingservicesfor patients and/or families suspected of havingan underlying genetic disorderincludingpatient intake and triage initial history taking andpre-test counselingand consenting communication of resultsand education and follow-up support.

BENEFITS

Corewell Health offers a comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial health and life-work balance goals.

Generous paid time off holidays and flexible scheduling
Our employees receive special discounts on a wide range of products and services
Exceptional health dental vision and prescription drug insurance plans
Savings & retirement plans disability insurance identify theft protection and even home and auto insurance
Free onsite parking at all of our campuses

Essential Functions

Provides genetic counseling services evaluates patient and family health educational needs initiates appropriate genetic risk assessment and plan appropriate screening tests.
Assess the needs of patients significant others and family members. Obtains insurance pre-authorization drafts letters of medical necessity and processes billing.
Facilitate appropriate medical and psychosocial follow-up for high-risk patients and their families. Acts as a patient or family advocate. Documents care/teaching consistent with documentation guidelines and regulatory standards.
Communicates and collaborates with other members of the health care team in order to ensure continuity of care and coordination of services. Attends and presents relevant conferences as it relates to clinical genetics and other healthcare.
Networks locally and nationally to increase awareness of the Beaumont Clinical Genetics Program. Participates in regional and national professional organizations to promote genetics best practices.
Participates in educational programs for other health care professionals educators or lay public.
Supports and participates in a collaborative team-oriented environment cooperates and works together with all co-workers plans and completes job duties uses appropriate communications in sensitive and emotional situations and follows up as appropriate regarding reported complaints problems and concerns.

Qualifications

Required Masters Degree Graduate of an accredited Masters Level Genetic Counseling Program.

2 years of relevant experience Experience in Clinical Genetics. Preferred

LIC-Genetic Counselor License - STATEMI State of Michigan Upon Hire required Or
LIC-Genetic Counselor License - STATEMI State of Michigan Temporary License according to MI Guidelines Upon Hire required
CRT-Board Cert Genetic Counselor (BC-CGC) - ABCGN American Board of Genetic Counseling 2 Yrs required Or
CRT-Board Cert Clinical Molecular Genetics (CMG) - ABMGG American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics 2 Yrs required

How Corewell Health cares for you

Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial health and work/life balance goals. Learn more here.
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Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you like restaurants phone plans spas and more!
Optional identity theft protection home and auto insurance pet insurance
Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings
Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status

Primary Location

SITE - Neuroscience Building - 3555 W 13 Mile Rd - Royal Oak

Department Name

Peds Genetics HOPD - Royal Oak Prof Svcs

Employment Type

Full time

Shift

Day (United States of America)

Weekly Scheduled Hours

Hours of Work

7:00 am - 5:30 pm

Days Worked

Monday - Friday

Weekend Frequency

N/A

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Corewell Health is committed to providing a safe environment for our team members patients visitors and community. We require a drug-free workplace and require team members to comply with the MMR Varicella Tdap and Influenza vaccine requirement if in an on-site or hybrid workplace category. We are committed to supporting prospective team members who require reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application process to perform the essential functions of a job or to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment due to a disability pregnancy or sincerely held religious belief.

Corewell Health grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race color national origin sex disability age religion genetic information marital status height weight gender pregnancy sexual orientation gender identity or expression veteran status or any other legally protected category.

An interconnected collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system we advocate for equity as we care for our patients our communities and each other. From workshops that develop cultural intelligence to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity equity and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team.

You may request assistance in completing the application process by calling 616.486.7447.

Improve health instill humanity and inspire hope. Thats just the beginning of the difference you can make when you join our team at Corewell Health.Job SummaryThe genetic counselor will work as part of a team in the pediatric genetics clinic alongside aclinical geneticist and another genetic counsel...