Genetics Counselor jobs in North Carolina

Genetics Counselor provides genetic counseling and education to individuals and families at risk for hereditary disorders. Obtains and analyzes family medical history to identify patients at risk for specific disorders or syndromes. Being a Genetics Counselor recommends genetic testing as warranted and counsels patients on test results, treatment and alternative coping methods. May provide crisis intervention as needed. Additionally, Genetics Counselor requires a master's degree of Genetic Counseling. Typically reports to a manager or director. Requires board certification from the American Board of Genetic Counseling (ABGC) or American Board of Medical Genetics (ABMG). Typically requires a state license to practice. Genetics Counselor's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Genetic Counselor
  • Fullerton Genetics Center
  • Asheville, NC FULL_TIME
  • Introduction

    Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As a(an) Genetic Counselor with Fullerton Genetics Center you can be a part of an organization that is devoted to giving back!

    Benefits

    Fullerton Genetics Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

    • Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
    • Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
    • Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
    • 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
    • Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
    • Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
    • Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
    • Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
    • Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
    • Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
    • Colleague recognition program
    • Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
    • Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

    Learn more about Employee Benefits

    Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.


    Would you like to unlock your potential with a leading healthcare provider dedicated to the growth and development of our colleagues? Join the Fullerton Genetics Center family! We will give you the tools and resources you need to succeed in our organization. We are looking for an enthusiastic Genetic Counselor to help us reach our goals. Unlock your potential!

    Job Summary and Qualifications


    DUTIES INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO:

     Demonstrate effective communication, listening, organization, and independence; demonstrate successful case management skills

     Establish and maintain effective professional working relationships

     Demonstrate clinical knowledge and professional competency appropriate for the provision of care specific to age, development, culture, ethnicity, language, education, socioeconomic status and condition-specific needs of patients, while maintaining a consistent level of patient care

     Document and maintain accurate case records with full, objective, succinct and appropriate medical record documentation ensure confidentiality of information

     Serve as a resource and effectively share clinical expertise with staff, referring providers and community

     Identify, assess and make recommendations regarding solutions to patient concerns, questions, issues or problems and ethical or moral dilemmas that arise in routine patient care; recognize personal limitations in knowledge and capabilities in these areas and seek assistance from experts or refer clients as needed.

     Quarterly Bariatric Management Committee meetings to collect input for all clinical and support staff at Memorial.

     Assists in medical report preparation and maintains practice database. Ensures that program database is updated with all patient data to meet all BOLD (Bariatric Outcome Longitudinal Database) requirements as dictated by Center of Excellence (COE) requirements.

     Participates in special projects identified by Memorial Bariatric Medical Director or other clinical projects as assigned. Responsible for maintaining the repository of clinical guidelines and SOP’s required to meet Center of Excellence guidelines. Develops and manages postoperative patient support group activities to help insure that patients comply with treatment guidelines.

     Performs related work as required.

     Practice and adhere to the Code of Conduct and Mission and Value Statements.


    EDUCATION:

     Master’s degree in genetic counseling or related field.


    EXPERIENCE:

     Minimum of 1 year experience in genetic counseling


    CERTIFICATION/LICENSE:

     Certified or board eligible for certification as a genetic counselor by the American Board of Genetic

     Counseling or American Board of Medical Genetics

     BLS certification required


    Physician Services Group
    is skilled in physician employment, practice and urgent care operations. We are experts in hospitalist integration, and graduate medical education. We lead more than 1,300 physician practices and 170 urgent care centers. We are HCA Healthcare’s graduate medical education leader. We provide direction for over 260 exceptional resident and fellowship programs. We focus on carrying out value-added solutions. These solutions help physicians deliver patient-centered healthcare. We support HCA Healthcare's commitment to the care and improvement of human life.

    HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.


    "There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
    HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

    Be a part of an organization that invests in you! We are reviewing applications for our Genetic Counselor opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your application and help us raise the bar in patient care!

    We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

  • 25 Days Ago

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Genetics Counselor - Duke Cardiology
  • Duke
  • Morrisville, NC FULL_TIME
  • Duke Health Integrated Practice is an exceptional, multi-specialty physician practice encompassing 140 clinics across North Carolina. We attract and retain premier medical professionals with competiti...
  • 14 Days Ago

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Greenhouse Technician
  • Ohalo Genetics
  • Mills, NC FULL_TIME
  • Position Title: Greenhouse Technician Location: Mills River, NC Time Type: Full Time The Opportunity: Ohalo is seeking candidates with a passion for hands-on work growing plants to join our greenhouse...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Egg Picker
  • Select Genetics
  • Raeford, NC FULL_TIME
  • Select Genetics presents a solid platform to serve customers on a national and international scale by providing quality poults, service, and innovation. Select Genetics is the leading supplier of poul...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Commercial Agronomy Lead
  • Ohalo Genetics
  • Mills, NC FULL_TIME
  • Position Title: Commercial Agronomy Lead (Potatoes) Location: Mills River, NC Type: Full-time Desired start date: May 2024 The Opportunity: Ohalo Genetics is an innovative agricultural products compan...
  • 7 Days Ago

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General Laborer-Hatchery
  • Select Genetics
  • Goldsboro, NC FULL_TIME
  • Back Crew LaborerOrganizational Unit:Select GeneticsDepartment:HatcheryFLSA Status:Non-exemptPosition PurposeThis position is responsible for routine processing of eggs and day old poults in the Hatch...
  • 8 Days Ago

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Genetics Counselor - Maternal Fetal Medicine
  • CARLE
  • Urbana, IL
  • The Genetics Counselor provides general pre- and post-testing support for genetic testing. Documents all patient interac...
  • 3/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Genetic Counselor - Hybrid Remote
  • Ochsner Health System
  • Covington, LA
  • We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve,...
  • 3/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Genetic Counselor 2
  • The University of Miami
  • Miami, FL
  • Current Employees: If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click he...
  • 3/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Genetic Counselor I - School of Medicine, Human Genetics
  • Emory University
  • Atlanta, GA
  • Discover Your Career at Emory University: Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and ...
  • 3/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Genetics Counselor- Maternal Fetal Medicine Clinic
  • Christus Health
  • Tyler, TX
  • Description Summary: Coordinates specialized genetic counseling services for identified patient populations, trains stud...
  • 3/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Genetic Counselor
  • Jupiter Medical Center
  • Jupiter, FL
  • Ranked #1 for Safety, Quality and Patient Satisfaction, Jupiter Medical Center is the leading destination for world-clas...
  • 3/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Genetic Counselor 1
  • The University of Miami
  • Miami, FL
  • Current Employees: If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click he...
  • 3/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Genetic Counselor
  • Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital
  • The Woodlands, TX
  • At Houston Methodist, the Genetic Counselor position is responsible fordelivering genetic counseling for individuals wit...
  • 1/12/2024 12:00:00 AM

North Carolina (/ˌkærəˈlaɪnə/ (listen)) is a state in the southeastern region of the United States. It borders South Carolina and Georgia to the south, Tennessee to the west, Virginia to the north, and the Atlantic Ocean to the east. North Carolina is the 28th-most extensive and the 9th-most populous of the U.S. states. The state is divided into 100 counties. The capital is Raleigh, which along with Durham and Chapel Hill is home to the largest research park in the United States (Research Triangle Park). The most populous municipality is Charlotte, which is the second-largest banking center in...
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Income Estimation for Genetics Counselor jobs
$74,326 to $91,461

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