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Aurora Health Care
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Job Location: GREEN BAY, WI
Job Type: Part-Time
Facility:
AURORA BAYCARE MED CTR
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Job Description
Job Title: Genetic Counselor, Aurora Bay Care, Green Bay
Job ID: 100093
Location: AURORA BAYCARE MED CTR
Full/Part Time: Part-Time
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Number of Hours Per Pay Period: 8.00
Schedule Type: Part-Time
Military Leave Position:
Responsibilities:
Aurora Health Care was created around the idea that there is a better way to provide health care. Imagine yourself working with this team At Aurora Health Care our Genetic Counselors provide genetic counseling as a practitioner in cooperation with a member of the medical staff. They work directly with the patient to provide assessment, counseling, follow-up, and referral to community resources if necessary. They provide needed documentation for patient and physicians. They provide educational information/ experiences for students and health care professionals. They work in collaboration with laboratory services to coordinate necessary services. Imagine yourself - Interviewing patients to obtain complete family, pregnancy, and developmental histories, and assessing need for medical records. Researching information regarding a particular disorder and relaying clinical/genetic information in a meaningful way. Interpreting clinical/laboratory finding and conveying them to patients and care providers.
- Assessing psychosocial situations and offering support. Educating patients regarding the risks and benefits of medical procedures (i.e., Chorionic Villus Sampling, Amniocentesis) so that they can provide informed consent. Referring families to other resources in the community, state or country when necessary and maintaining client contact for follow-up.
- Providing a written summary of counseling session to the patient and/or their physician.
- Working directly with ACL or other laboratory providers in ordering necessary blood work and other tests, and evaluating the test results once received. Negotiating with non-ACL labs to arrange for reference testing and other services not provided by ACL.
- Identifying opportunities to work with new and expanding local and regional genetics programs.
- Assessing the need for education in the community, then organizing and providing genetic counseling information and education programs for students, health care professionals, and the general public including parents, educators, state agencies and other health care professionals.
Qualifications:
- Master`s degree in Genetic Counseling.
- Knowledge of federal, state and municipal laws, regulation and standards that may impact the delivery of services for genetics.
- Excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills. Ability to effectively communicate with a variety of people under stressful circumstances with diplomacy and tact.
- Excellent organizational and presentation.
- Strong problem solving and analytical skills.
- Basic computer skills including the use of computer applications.
Department: Genomic Medicine
Location Address: 2845 Greenbrier Rd Green Bay, WI 54311 Brown County
Discover the Benefits...
Imagine a work environment where you are valued for finding better ways of caring for our patients and are offered flexibility, mobility and growth through a wide range of career options. With Aurora you`ll find a diverse and comprehensive blend of benefits designed to make your life better both inside and outside of the workplace.
Aurora supports a safe, healthy and drug-free work environment through criminal background checks and pre-employment drug testing. We maintain a smoke-free environment at all our locations. We are an equal opportunity employer and maintain an environment that attracts, recruits, engages and retains a diverse workforce.
We are committed to a unique approach of delivering care that keeps people healthy and out of the hospital. Our work is guided by our philosophy of improving patient care through prevention, early detection and disease management. We back this commitment with a promise to our caregivers to listen, implement better ideas and build a wide range of career opportunities across eastern Wisconsin.
Aurora Health Care
Aurora supports a safe, healthy and drug-free work environment through criminal background checks and pre-employment drug testing. We maintain a smoke-free environment at all our locations. We are an equal opportunity employer and maintain an environment that attracts, recruits, engages and retains a diverse workforce.
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