Genetic Counselor
Aya Healthcare
- Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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Minimum of 1 year commitment The Genetic Counseling Assistant (GCA) is responsible for supporting the clinical genetics team (physicians and genetic counselors) across Boston University Medical Campus for all patients and families receiving genetic services and molecular testing. The GCA will work closely with the genetics medical director who partners with the lead genetic counselor to provide administrative support of diverse aspects of the genetics service. Such responsibilities may include administrative functions including triaging incoming cases to appropriate divisions optimization of operational workflows such as prior authorization informed consent documentation and pedigree collection assistance of coordination of care for complex patients as well as re-engaging patients lost to care. The GCA will oversee a database of variants of uncertain significance for genetic testing across the institution triaging reports to appropriate divisions and verifying critical notifications. The GCA will attend Medical Genetics Oversight and Genetic Testing Workgroup meetings to provide administrative support. Other activities may include assisting with the creation of educational and promotional materials for medical staff and patients participating in performance/quality improvement projects tracking the status of genetic testing and other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements:
Education: Bachelors degree in a biological/health science or an equivalent combination of education and experience Experience: Experience in a clinical environment is preferred Knowledge and Skills: Comfortable working with a diverse population and interacting with medical personnel. Must be able to communicate effectively (both oral and written) with clinicians and patients. Must be able to work collaboratively as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Must be able to work both independently and as a member of a team. Excellent organizational skills ability to multi-task and attention to detail. Requires the ability to take initiative problem-solve be resourceful and troubleshoot. Ability to be flexible in response to changing demands. Proficient in MS Word and PowerPoint Skilled in MS Excel. Proficiency in Spanish Haitian Creole or Portuguese is appreciated.
Compensation Range: $21.39-$30.05 This range offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications. However our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive and a broad range of factors is considered when making an offer. This includes education experience skills and certifications/licensures as they directly relate to position requirements as well as business/organizational needs internal equity and market-competitiveness. In addition BMCHS offers generous total compensation that includes but is not limited to benefits (medical dental vision pharmacy) discretionary annual bonuses and merit increases Flexible Spending Accounts 403(b) savings matches paid time off career advancement opportunities and resources to support employee and family well-being. Note: This range is based on Boston-area data and is subject to modification based on geographic location. Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans According to the FTC there has been a rise in employment offer scams. Our current job openings are listed on our website and applications are received only through our website. We do not ask or require downloads of any applications or apps job offers are not extended over text messages or social media platforms. We do not ask individuals to purchase equipment for or prior to employment.
Sprachkenntnisse
- English
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