Genetics Counselor jobs in Roanoke, VA

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
  • Pinnacle Treatment Centers
  • Roanoke, VA FULL_TIME
  • We offer competitive salary, full benefits package, Paid Time Off, and opportunities for professional growth.

    ***$5000 Sign On Bonus for Licensed Counselors Only***

    Pinnacle Treatment Centers is a growing leader in addiction treatment services. We provide care across the nation touching the lives of more than 30,000 patients daily.

    Our mission is to remove all barriers to recovery and transform individuals, families, and communities with treatment that works.

    Our employees believe we are creating a better world where lives and communities are made whole again through comprehensive treatment.

    As a Counselor, you play a direct role in saving the lives of our patients each day by providing counseling services to your assigned clients including individual, family / group therapy sessions, and promoting an environment of long-term recovery. You will partner with the Clinical Director and Executive Director to establish and maintain a therapeutic environment and routine for our residents.

    Requirements

    • 4-year degree in a social science discipline with a CSAC
    • Master’s degree in social work, counseling, psychology, marriage, and family therapy and one year in the field. (preferred)
    • CSAC, LMFT (Licensed Marriage & Family Therapists), LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor), LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker), LSAT, or LRIC license preferred
    • CSAC eligible candidates will also be considered

    Responsibilities:

    • Assess the counseling needs of the client
    • Assessing client for substance abuse diagnosis using DSM (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual) criteria in determining the appropriate level of care based on ASAM (American Society of Addiction Medicine) criteria
    • Development of the client discharge/continuum of care plan to ensure movement to the appropriate levels of care.
    • Documenting all counseling and education services, assessments, reassessments, referrals, and follow-up in the client’s clinical record.
    • Maintain client caseload (including all case management and utilization review updates). Treatment planning duties and clinical charting as required.
    • Provide coordination of support services for the client/family and record the services provided in the client’s clinical record.
    • Contact and coordination with referral sources, (i.e., legal, school, employer, etc.)
    • Facilitate needed interventions for crisis-orientated issues utilizing a multi-disciplinary team approach for assigned clients.
    • Skilled in individual, group, and family counseling
    • Ability to teach psychoeducation groups
    • Experience in a treatment environment for substance use disorders, to include medication assisted treatment.
    • Act in accordance with Pinnacle Treatment Centers’ policies and federal confidentiality laws (42-CFR, Pt 2)

    Benefits:

    • 18 days PTO (Paid Time Off)
    • 401k with company match
    • Company sponsored ongoing training and certification opportunities.
    • Full comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, short term disability, long term disability and accident insurance.
    • Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Recovery Loan Repayment Program (STAR LRP)
    • Discounted tuition and scholarships through Capella University.

    Join our team. Join our mission.

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    Education

    Required
    • Bachelors or better
    Preferred
    • Masters or better in Social Work

    Licenses & Certifications

    Preferred
    • LRIC
    • LPC
    • LMFT
    • CSAC

    Behaviors

    Preferred
    • Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
    • Leader: Inspires teammates to follow them
    • Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

    Motivations

    Preferred
    • Work-Life Balance: Inspired to perform well by having ample time to pursue work and interests outside of work
    • Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization



    Pinnacle Treatment Centers is an equal employment opportunity employer and makes employment decisions based on merit and other legitimate business considerations. We want to have the best available persons in every job. Company policy prohibits unlawful discrimination based on race, traits historically associated with race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), parental leave, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military and veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic characteristics or information, political affiliation, non-merit based factors or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. It also prohibits discrimination based on the perception that anyone has any of those characteristics or is associated with a person who has or is perceived as having any of those characteristics.

  • 9 Days Ago

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Counselor
  • Pinnacle Treatment Brand
  • Pulaski, VA FULL_TIME
  • **$2,500 Sign On Bonus! ** We offer competitive salary, full benefits package, Paid Time Off, and opportunities for professional growth. Pinnacle Treatment Centers is a growing leader in addiction tre...
  • 18 Days Ago

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Crisis Counselor
  • Virginia Tech
  • Blacksburg, VA FULL_TIME
  • Job Description When was the last time you changed the world? In Virginia Tech's Division of Student Affairs, that's exactly what we're doing every day- guiding, nurturing, and supporting students as ...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Sales Counselor
  • Everstory Partners
  • Princeton, WV FULL_TIME
  • DescriptionWhy EverstoryAt Everstory Partners, our mission is to create supportive spaces where individuals and families can find solace, meaning, and hope in the midst of loss. At the heart of our mi...
  • 25 Days Ago

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Counselor - Telehealth
  • Pinnacle Treatment Centers
  • Pulaski, VA FULL_TIME
  • Telehealth Counselor **VA Regional OTPs** We offer competitive salary, full benefits package, Paid Time Off, and opportunities for professional growth. Pinnacle Treatment Centers is a growing leader i...
  • 8 Days Ago

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Counselor - Telehealth
  • Pinnacle Treatment Brand
  • Pulaski, VA FULL_TIME
  • Telehealth Counselor **VA Regional OTPs** We offer competitive salary, full benefits package, Paid Time Off, and opportunities for professional growth. Pinnacle Treatment Centers is a growing leader i...
  • 13 Days Ago

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Associate Extension Specialist, Family & Community Economics
  • Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
  • Blacksburg, VA
  • Associate Extension Specialist, Family & Community Economics Job no: 527278 Work type: Administrative & Professional Sen...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Retail Associate
  • Hudson Group
  • Roanoke, VA
  • $300 HIRING BONUS FOR JOINING OUR TEAM! Grow With Us! Hudson is North America's leading travel retailer. For over 30 yea...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Field Service Technician
  • Motion Recruitment Partners LLC
  • Roanoke, VA
  • Job id:- CMPCJP00059324 Position: Field Service Technician Location: Roanoke VA 24001 Term: 3 months Contract to hire Jo...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Benefits Client Success Representative
  • CBIZ
  • Roanoke, VA
  • With over 120 offices and nearly 7,000 associates in major metropolitan areas and suburban cities throughout the U.S. CB...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Home Health Administrator
  • Enhabit Home Health & Hospice
  • Roanoke, VA
  • The Director of Operations (Administrator) is responsible for home health agencies in Lynchburg and Roanoke. The Directo...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Multimedia journalist
  • WSLS 10
  • Roanoke, VA
  • WSLS 10, the Graham Media Group, Inc. owned / NBC affiliated station in Roanoke, VA is seeking a Multimedia Journalist (...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Entry Level Healthcare IT Analyst
  • Optimum Healthcare IT
  • Roanoke, VA
  • Entry Level Healthcare IT Analyst Start Your Career in Healthcare Information Technology Today! Getting your first job ca...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Sales Representative - Financial Institutions
  • Heartland
  • Roanoke, VA
  • Sales Representative - Financial Institutions Heartland is partnered with some of the most prestigious financial institu...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 42.9 square miles (111.1 km2), of which 42.5 square miles (110.1 km2) is land and 0.3 square miles (0.8 km2) (0.8%) is water. Roanoke is located in the valley and ridge province of Virginia immediately west of the Blue Ridge Mountains and east of the Allegheny Mountains Within the city limits is Mill Mountain, which stands detached from surrounding ranges. Its summit features the Roanoke Star, Mill Mountain Zoo, the Discovery Center interpretive building, and an overlook of the Roanoke Valley. The Appalachian Trail runs...
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Income Estimation for Genetics Counselor jobs
$71,578 to $88,080
Roanoke, Virginia area prices
were up 1.2% 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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