Blood Spot Genetic Counselor Expert

7 days ago


Kansas City, Missouri, United States State of Kansas Full time

Job Summary

The State of Kansas is seeking a highly skilled Newborn Blood Spot Genetic Counselor to join our team in the Kansas Newborn Screening Follow-Up Program. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in promoting health equity across Kansas by providing expert genetic counseling and support to families.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive counseling to families regarding the diagnosis, implications, and management options for hemoglobin disorders.
  • Work closely with healthcare providers to ensure clear, compassionate, and accurate communication, helping families understand the condition and its impact on their child's health and future.
  • Develop and implement effective strategies to educate families about the nature of hemoglobin traits, including genetic inheritance patterns, potential health implications, and the importance of family testing.
  • Offer support and resources to help families make informed decisions and manage any health concerns related to hemoglobin traits.
  • Collaborate with healthcare providers to provide tailored counseling and support, addressing any immediate concerns and long-term considerations.
  • Develop and maintain up-to-date knowledge on advancements in newborn screening and genetic conditions to provide the most current information and guidance.

Requirements

  • Master's Degree in Health, Healthcare, Genetics, Public Health, or related field.
  • Current American Board of Genetic Counseling (ABGC) certification.
  • Professional experience in genetic counseling, preferably in pediatric or newborn screening.
  • Experience in family engagement or customer service.
  • Case management experience.
  • Teamwork and collaboration.
  • Knowledge of social services or community supports.
  • Proofreading, editing, attention to detail.
  • Proficiency in interpreting complex genetic information and providing clear communication to diverse audiences.


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