Newborn Blood Spot Genetic Counselor Specialist
7 days ago
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 be responsible for providing expert genetic counseling to families regarding newborn screening results and the implications of genetic conditions.
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 communication 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.
- Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access.
- Proficiency in interpreting complex genetic information and providing clear communication to diverse audiences.
- Strong understanding of genetic conditions and the implications for medical management and patient care.
- Excellent organizational, communication, and documentation skills.
- Ability to work independently and remotely, demonstrating self-motivation and effective time management.
- Commitment to health equity and providing accessible care to underserved populations.
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