Genetic Counselor Manager

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Temple Health

Genetic Counselor Manager

Charlotte, NC
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    The Department of Clinical Genetics of Fox Chase Cancer Center invites applications for a full-time Genetic Counselor Manager position. Our Risk Assessment Program was established in 1991 as one of the first in the nation to offer comprehensive services aimed at personalizing cancer risk estimation, prevention, and early diagnosis. In this newly created role, this individual will partner with departmental leadership to optimize our growing genetic counseling practice. The Genetic Counselor Manager will be responsible for hiring, retention, and development of the genetic counselors and genetic counseling assistants within the department. Also, provide genetic counseling services and care coordination to patients in the practice with ability to apply an expert application of knowledge and skills in complex situations. Leadership and Administrative responsibilities should account for 50% of overall effort.

    Education
    Master's Degree from an ABGC accredited Genetic Counseling program Required

    Experience
    10+ years experience as a cancer genetic counselor Required
    10+ years experience with HIPAA and patient privacy practices Required
    3 years experience in management of genetic counseling services Preferred

    Licenses
    Amer Bd of Genetic Counseling Required
    PA Genetic Counselor License Required

    Required Skills

    Required Experience

  • Qualifications

    Requirements

    • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds on a routine basis.

    • Ability to bend and stoop on a continual basis.

    • Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.

    • Ability to work around environmental risks such as bees, poison ivy, pollen, thorns

    • Ability to work with minimal supervision.

    • Must wear sturdy shoes, company-issued uniforms, and required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

    • Must present oneself in a professional and polite manner.

    • Must practice strict safety protocols when handling chemicals and operating equipment.

    • Must wear company-provided eye and ear protection as required.

    • Valid NC Driver’s license with a maintained clean driving record (CDL preferred).

    • Must be able to pass a criminal background check.

    • Willingness to obtain an NCDA pesticide applicator’s license.

    • Good communication skills and the ability to motivate others.

    • Must comply with all Bland Landscaping Company policies and procedures.