Genetic Counseling Assistant

Job Summary

Assist the genetic counseling team in the daily tasks of counseling patients and families about genetic disease, genetic testing procedures and test results. Works in association with the genetic counseling team and other clinicians regarding the information collected from and discussed with patients

Come join a remarkable team where quality care meets quality service, in every dimension, every time.

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At Novant Health, one of our core values is diversity and inclusion. By engaging the strengths and talents of each team member, we ensure a strong organization capable of providing remarkable healthcare to our patients, families and communities. Therefore, we invite applicants from all group dynamics to apply to our exciting career opportunities.

Responsibilities

It is the responsibility of every Novant Health team member to deliver the most remarkable patient experience in every dimension, every time.

• Our team members are part of an environment that fosters team work, team member engagement and community involvement.
• The successful team member has a commitment to leveraging diversity and inclusion in support of quality care.
• All Novant Health team members are responsible for fostering a safe patient environment driven by the principles of "First Do No Harm".
  
  

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's degree in biology, genetics, or related field, required.
• Additional Skills (required): Possess excellent communication skills to work with the genetic counseling team in the coordination of patient care and day-to-day flow of clinic. Manage various tracking databases associated with affiliated clinics. Possess skills to accept responsibility and make decisions. Promote and maintain compatible working relationships among personnel in the section. Communicate well with other health care professionals, patients and families. Effective communication skills listening, writing, talking, and reading. Ability to maintain patience and confidentiality. Ability to work efficiently and accurately. Ability to organize and plan work.
  
  

Job Opening ID

89622