Genetics Counselor jobs in Delaware
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)
Recently Added Genetics Counselor jobs
- NemoursCareerSite
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Wilmington, DE
FULL_TIME
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Nemours is seeking a Genetic Counseling Assistant-Genetics in Wilmington, DE.
The Genetic Counselor Assistant (GCA) provides support regarding genetic testing services with functions that involve coordination of genetic testing, insurance verification management, and provider and patient interaction. The GCA will be involved in scheduling, coordinating, verifying insurance coverage for patients receiving genetic testing. Responsibilities will include discussing insurance coverage with patients. The GCA will be a point of contact with external genetic testing organizations involving the provision of relevant clinical billing and contact information as well as sample submission and results tracking.
Essential Functions:
- Work closely with genetics medicine providers and genetic counselors to facilitate provision of genetic testing services.
- Communicate with hospital authorization group, providers, and insurance companies to obtain medical insurance coverage for genetic testing and provide medical information from providers for appeal processes, etc.
- Discuss insurance coverage information with families and coordinate genetic counseling consent appointments and sample collection.
- Contact genetic testing laboratories and pathology departments regarding sample availability, sample requirements, test costs, and other relevant information.
- Work with genetic counselors and other clinical providers to draft letters of medical necessity and result letters for genetic testing.
- Track results of genetic testing to ensure timely delivery of results to team and patients.
- Complete Genetic Testing requisition forms
- Obtain medical records, perform chart reviews
- Other as needed.
Job Requirements
Bachelors Degree in Genetic's or related field.
1-3 years of job related experience
- 28 Days Ago
- BrightView Health
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Georgetown, DE
FULL_TIME
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- Naaman Center
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Newark, DE
PART_TIME
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- Delaware College of Art and Design
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Wilmington, DE
FULL_TIME
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Claymont, DE
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- Education & Training Resources LLC
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Wilmington, DE
OTHER
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- Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital
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The Woodlands, TX
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- 1/12/2024 12:00:00 AM