Genetic Counselor Job at Trinity Health, Mishawaka, IN

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  • Trinity Health
  • Mishawaka, IN

Job Description

Employment Type:

Full time

Shift:

Description:

Provides professional genetic counseling and education to individuals and/or family members who may be at risk for inherited cancers or other genetic conditions. Performs pedigree analyses interprets genetic testing results and reviews the available information and options with the client and referring physician.
Works very closely with the director of the Genetic Center and the director of Oncology Service Physician advisory panel and attending maternal fetal medicine physician for providing consultative services to pregnant and pre-conceptional patients for a wide variety of genetic indications.
The purpose of the genetic counseling session is to provide patient education offer and coordinate genetic and prenatal testing as indicated provide patient support and share pertinent gathered information with the attending physician and ultrasound staff to ensure quality patient care.

JOB DUTIES

Actively demonstrates the organizations mission and core values and conducts oneself at all times in a manner consistent with these values. Knows and adheres to all laws and regulations pertaining to patient health safety and medical information. Works with the Director to establish and maintain a billing system for the center including a system for tracking downstream revenue. Obtains constructs and analyzes the family history of clients. Discusses benefits risks and limitations of genetic testing to help patients decide if they would like to pursue this option. Obtains informed consent for genetic testing if applicable during a genetic counseling session. Conducts follow-up appointments after genetic testing for results disclosure and post-test counseling. Responsible for providing immediate supervision for cancer risk analyst/staff assistant role. Creates a personalized plan to address and modify an individuals cancer risk using national standards and guidelines such as those developed by NCCN ASCO and ACS for patient recommendations for risk reduction and follow-up needed.

JOB SPECIFICATIONS AND CORE COMPETENCIES

Education: Masters Degree in Genetic Counseling Human Genetics and Counseling or related field.

Licensure: Board Certified by the American Board of Medical Genetics and Medical Board of Genetic Counseling. If a new graduate Board eligible acceptable with requirement to obtain Board Certification no later than 24 months post graduation.

Experience: Prefer one to three years experience as a genetic counselor but not required. New graduate with strong clinical education experience is acceptable.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values we integrate diversity equity and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences customs abilities and talents. Together we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by law.

Job Tags

Full time, Immediate start, Shift work

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