Genetic Counselor Assistant
1 month ago
**Overview**
**Where you matter as much as the work you** **do**
Join **Emory Healthcare (EHC)** ifyou'relooking for an opportunity withone of the nation's leading Atlanta hospitals in cardiology and heart surgery, cancer, neurology,and more **EHC** is where those around you are dedicated to the power of teamwork, fostering an environment where you can learn, grow, and innovate with similarly passionate professionals. Work with us to improve the quality of life throughout Georgia through partnerships with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control andPrevention, GeorgiaInstitute of Technology, and other organizations and make a bigger, greater impact than you ever thought possible.
**Description**
We're seeking a dedicated Genetic Counselor Assistantto continue the growth of our team at Emory Healthcare. The individual in this position will work directily with the Emory Winship Cancer Genetic Counseling Program.
The Genetic Counseling Assistant provides specialized support to clinicians including genetic counselors, physicians, and nursing staff. Specific duties include, but are not limited to: Patient case preparation, assisting the clinical staff with collection of family histories, patient medical histories, and relevant medical records and labaratory reports prior to the patient's clinic appointments. You will obtain preauthorization for medical services and prepare documents for genetic counseling and evaluations. You will perform clerical duties and assist with education and administrative projects.
**MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS**
+ Bachelor's degree in biology, chemistry, psychology or related field of study. Combination of education and experience will be considered in lieu of degree.
+ Skilled in use of Microsoft Office software, operation of standard office equipment.
+ Must be able to communicate on a professional level with members of the Department of Human Genetics' clinical, operations and administration staff. Interpersonal skills and organizational ability are key qualifications.
+ Must adhere to clinic standard operating procedures and actively participate in the quality and safety requirements of the Emory Clinic.
+ Interest in pursuing a career in human genetics, genetic counseling, medical discipline and healthcare.
+ Work experience in a medical facility.
**JOIN OUR TEAM TODAY** Emory Healthcare (EHC), part of Emory University (EUV), is the most comprehensive academic health system in Georgia and the first and only in Georgia with a Magnet® designated ambulatory practice. We are made up of 11 hospitals-4 Magnet® designated, the Emory Clinic, and more than 425 provider locations. The Emory Healthcare Network,establishedin 2011, is the largest clinically integrated network in Georgia, with more than 3,450 physicians concentrating in 70 different subspecialties.
**Additional Details**
**Supporting a diverse,** **equitable** **and inclusive culture** **.** Emory Healthcare (EHC)is dedicated to providingequal opportunities and access to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, genetic information, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression and/or veteran's status.EHC does not discriminate on the basis of any factor stated above or prohibited under applicable law.EHC respects,values,and celebrates the unique perspectives and backgrounds of all individuals. EHC aspires to create an environment of collaboration and true belonging for all our patients and team members. _Emory Healthcare (EHC) is committed to achieving a diverse workforce through equal opportunity and nondiscrimination policy in all aspects of employment including recruitment, hiring, promotions, transfers, discipline, terminations, wage and salary administration, benefits, and training._
**ACCOMODATIONS:** EHC will provide reasonableaccommodationsto qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. To request this document in an alternate format or to request a reasonable accommodation, please contact the Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion."
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS (Medium): 20-50 lbs; 0-33% of the work day (occasionally); 11-25 lbs, 34-66% of the workday (frequently); 01-10 lbs, 67-100% of the workday (constantly); Lifting 50 lbs max; Carrying of objects up to 25 lbs; Occasional to frequent standing & walking, Occasional sitting, Close eye work (computers, typing, reading, writing), Physical demands may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks.
ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS: Factors affecting environment conditions may vary depending on the assigned work area and tasks. Environmental exposures include, but are not limited to: Blood-borne pathogen exposure Bio-hazardous waste Chemicals/gases/fumes/vapors Communicable diseases Electrical shock, Floor Surfaces, Hot/Cold Temperatures, Indoor/Outdoor conditions, Latex, Lighting, Patient care/handling injuries, Radiation, Shift work, Travel may be required. Use of personal protective equipment, including respirators, environmental conditions may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks.
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**Division** _Emory Univ Hosp-Midtown_
**Campus Location** _Atlanta, GA, 30322_
**Campus Location** _US-GA-Atlanta_
**Department** _EHM WCI Shared Service_
**Job Type** _Regular Full-Time_
**Job Number** _129814_
**Job Category** _Behavioral Health, Counseling & Clergy_
**Schedule** _8a-4:30p_
**Standard Hours** _40 Hours_
**Hourly Minimum** _USD $21.69/Hr._
**Hourly Midpoint** _USD $29.05/Hr._
Emory Healthcare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunity in all of its employment practices and decisions. Emory Healthcare prohibits discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age (40 and over), disability, citizenship, genetic information, service in the uniformed services, veteran status or any other classification protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
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