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Oncology Genetics Counselor
Bronson Healthcare. Provide genetic counseling to individuals and families regarding genetic conditions and birth defects .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in Genetic Counseling, including patient assessment, educational strategy development, and effective communication within healthcare teams. Holds a Master's degree in Genetic Counseling and is board certified or eligible, with a focus on patient advocacy and data analysis.
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Master's Degree In Genetic CounselingBoard Certified By American Board Of Medical GeneticsGenetic Counselor Licensure In MichiganPatient AdvocacyData Analysis
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Hard Skills
Genetic CounselingPatient AssessmentTeaching Strategy DevelopmentData CollectionReport AnalysisResearch Using Scientific MethodDocumentation According To GuidelinesSafety Initiatives ParticipationQuality Decision-MakingConfidentiality Maintenance
Soft Skills
Excellent Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsSelf-DirectedAnalytical Problem-Solving
Tools & Technologies
Computer HardwareSoftware Systems
Certifications & Qualifications
Board Certification In Good StandingBoard Eligibility
Industry Keywords
Genetic ConditionsBirth DefectsHealthcare Team CollaborationContinuity Of CareEducational ProgramsPeer-Reviewed PublicationsScientific Presentations
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Provide genetic counseling to individuals and families regarding genetic conditions and birth defects
- Practice as part of a genetic service team
- Assess the needs of patients, significant others, and family members
- Provide genetic counseling services and evaluate educational needs
- Develop and implement appropriate teaching strategies
- Document care and teaching according to documentation guidelines and regulatory standards
- Act as a consultant and resource to other healthcare team members
- Communicate and collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure continuity of care and coordination of services
- Make appropriate referrals and act as a patient or family advocate
- Collect data and develop and analyze reports as requested
- Obtain, review, and evaluate extended family history information
- Research clinical issues and strategies using the scientific method
- Participate in scholarly activities such as peer-reviewed publications, scientific presentations, and peer education
- Participate in educational programs for healthcare professionals, educators, and the public
- Contribute regularly to Genetics Department publications
- Provide continuing care by telephone or other communication methods outside regular business hours or from an offsite location when required
- Participate in safety initiatives and risk-mitigation measures
- Complete position and unit safety-related competencies and requirements
- Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
What you’ll need- Master’s degree in Genetic Counseling
- 2 years of experience
- Board certified or board eligible by the American Board of Medical Genetics or the American Board of Genetics Counselors
- Board certification/eligibility must be in good standing and valid in the state of Michigan
- Genetic Counselor licensure in the State of Michigan required
- Excellent written, verbal communication and interpersonal skills
- Time management and organizational skills
- Self-directed
- Ability to make quality, independent decisions
- Analytical and strong problem-solving skills
- Ability to work effectively and efficiently under tight deadlines, high volumes, and multiple interruptions
- Ability to maintain strict confidentiality
- Ability to listen to others
- Competency using a variety of computer hardware and software systems
Benefits
Comp & perks- Full-time employment
- 40 scheduled hours per week (80 hours per pay period)
- Monday–Friday, 8:00 am–4:30 pm schedule
- Opportunity to participate in scholarly activities, including publication, scientific presentations, and peer education
- Continuing education and educational program participation opportunities