Genetics Counselor jobs in Akron, OH

Genetics Counselor provides genetic counseling and education to individuals and families at risk for hereditary disorders. Obtains and analyzes family medical history to identify patients at risk for specific disorders or syndromes. Being a Genetics Counselor recommends genetic testing as warranted and counsels patients on test results, treatment and alternative coping methods. May provide crisis intervention as needed. Additionally, Genetics Counselor requires a master's degree of Genetic Counseling. Typically reports to a manager or director. Requires board certification from the American Board of Genetic Counseling (ABGC) or American Board of Medical Genetics (ABMG). Typically requires a state license to practice. Genetics Counselor's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Counselor
  • BrightView Health
  • Kent, OH FULL_TIME
  • Why You’ll Love This Substance Use Counselor Job
    Would you love to work in an environment where you can build genuine connections with colleagues and patients? Do you recognize the importance of understanding broad perspectives and experiences? Do you enjoy collaborating with others who are passionate about shaping brighter futures for our patients, our team, and our company? Help patients heal and have a voice in your career journey with this Counselor job opportunity.

    At BrightView Health, you will help patients step into a promising new life in a stigma-free environment. As an organization that values your input, you will help drive the future of BrightView as we work to expand services to even more people who need them.

    Take the next step toward a career you love and apply to our Substance Use Counselor position today!

    Substance Use Counselor Job Responsibilities
    • Deliver Substance Use Disorder treatment under clinical supervision.
    • Coordinate patient care with onsite medical team.
    • Use ASAM criteria and acquired information to provide accurate least restrictive care to individuals, groups, and families.
    • Administer, score, and perform initial screening tests and evaluations.
    • Assure documentation is completed with contract regulatory agency requirements and best practices.
    • Provide interventions, treatments and utilize evidence-based therapy.
    • Complete documentation within specified timeframe using Electronic Medical Records.
    • Attend required meetings including individual and group supervision, treatment team meeting, and quarterly in-service.
    Substance Use Counselor Job Qualifications
    • Bachelor’s degree preferred
    • Dependent licensure (CDCA, LCDC II or LSW) preferred
    • Master’s Degree in Counseling, Social Work, or Marriage and Family Therapy preferred
    • Independent licensure (LPCC, LISW, LMFT, LICDC) preferred
  • 10 Days Ago

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Counselor
  • CHC Addiction Services
  • Akron, OH FULL_TIME
  • Are you a Master level, licensed Counselor/Social Worker looking for a new opportunity? CHC Addiction Services is looking for new members to join our team! CHC Addiction Services is a non-profit socia...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Counselor
  • Pinnacle Treatment Centers
  • Barberton, OH FULL_TIME
  • Substance Abuse Counselor M-F 6a-2:30p and rotating Saturdays 6a-10a We offer competitive salary, full benefits package, Paid Time Off, and opportunities for professional growth. Pinnacle Treatment Ce...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Counselor
  • Pinnacle Treatment Brand
  • Barberton, OH FULL_TIME
  • Substance Abuse Counselor M-F 6a-2:30p and rotating Saturdays 6a-10a We offer competitive salary, full benefits package, Paid Time Off, and opportunities for professional growth. Pinnacle Treatment Ce...
  • 1 Month Ago

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MAT Counselor
  • CHC Addiction Services
  • Akron, OH FULL_TIME
  • Are you a Master level, licensed Counselor/Social Worker looking for a new opportunity? CHC Addiction Services is looking for new members to join our team! CHC Addiction Services is a non-profit socia...
  • 15 Days Ago

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Telehealth Counselor
  • BrightView Health
  • Akron, OH FULL_TIME
  • Why You’ll Love This Substance Use Counselor Job Would you love to work in an environment where you can build genuine connections with colleagues and patients? Do you recognize the importance of under...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Licensed Mental Health Counselor (100% Remote)
  • Included Health
  • Cleveland, OH
  • Included Health is looking for a Remote Contract Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Marriage and Family Th...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Residential Advisor- Night Shift
  • Chugach Government Solutions, LLC
  • Cleveland, OH
  • Job Description Job Description Job Overview Responsible for providing a safe and positive living environment that deliv...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Residential Advisor- Midday Shift
  • Chugach Government Solutions, LLC
  • Cleveland, OH
  • Job Description Job Description Job Overview Responsible for providing a safe and positive living environment that deliv...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Associate Director of Student Recruitment and Diversity Outreach (Admissions)
  • The College of Wooster
  • Wooster, OH
  • Job Description: The College of Wooster is seeking a Senior Associate Director of Recruitment and Diversity Outreach. Th...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Remote Therapist (Hawaii)
  • Included Health
  • Cleveland, OH
  • Included Health (formally Doctor on Demand + Grand Rounds Health) is looking for a Master Level Therapist licensed in th...
  • 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Licensed Mental Health Therapist (100% Remote)
  • Included Health
  • Cleveland, OH
  • Included Health is looking for a Remote Contract Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Marriage and Family Th...
  • 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM

Akron (/ˈækrən/) is the fifth-largest city in the U.S. state of Ohio and is the county seat of Summit County. It is located on the western edge of the Glaciated Allegheny Plateau, about 30 miles (48 km) south of Cleveland. As of the 2017 Census estimate, the city proper had a total population of 197,846, making it the 119th-largest city in the United States. The Greater Akron area, covering Summit and Portage counties, had an estimated population of 703,505. The city was founded in 1825 by Simon Perkins and Paul Williams, along the Little Cuyahoga River at the summit of the developing Ohio and...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Genetics Counselor jobs
$74,612 to $91,811
Akron, Ohio area prices
were up 1.6% from a year ago

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From talking to our genetic counselor, advanced maternal age (being 35 or older) and advanced paternal age (not sure of the cut off) gets you automatically shunted into the 'go see the genetic counselor just for safety' category.
December 10, 2019
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Most people that seek out the services of a genetics counselor do so out of concern that a genetic disorder may be present in the family, because multiple pregnancies have been lost, or when an ultrasound suggests that a problem may be present.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Genetic Counselors.
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