Genetics Counselor jobs in Asheville, NC

Introduction

Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As a(an) Genetic Counselor with Fullerton Genetics Center you can be a part of an organization that is devoted to giving back!

Benefits

Fullerton Genetics Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
  
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
  
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
  
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
  
• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
  
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
  
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
  
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
  
• Colleague recognition program
  
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
  
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Would you like to unlock your potential with a leading healthcare provider dedicated to the growth and development of our colleagues? Join the Fullerton Genetics Center family! We will give you the tools and resources you need to succeed in our organization. We are looking for an enthusiastic Genetic Counselor to help us reach our goals. Unlock your potential!

Job Summary and Qualifications

DUTIES INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO:

 Demonstrate effective communication, listening, organization, and independence; demonstrate successful case management skills

 Establish and maintain effective professional working relationships

 Demonstrate clinical knowledge and professional competency appropriate for the provision of care specific to age, development, culture, ethnicity, language, education, socioeconomic status and condition-specific needs of patients, while maintaining a consistent level of patient care

 Document and maintain accurate case records with full, objective, succinct and appropriate medical record documentation ensure confidentiality of information

 Serve as a resource and effectively share clinical expertise with staff, referring providers and community

 Identify, assess and make recommendations regarding solutions to patient concerns, questions, issues or problems and ethical or moral dilemmas that arise in routine patient care; recognize personal limitations in knowledge and capabilities in these areas and seek assistance from experts or refer clients as needed.

 Quarterly Bariatric Management Committee meetings to collect input for all clinical and support staff at Memorial.

 Assists in medical report preparation and maintains practice database. Ensures that program database is updated with all patient data to meet all BOLD (Bariatric Outcome Longitudinal Database) requirements as dictated by Center of Excellence (COE) requirements.

 Participates in special projects identified by Memorial Bariatric Medical Director or other clinical projects as assigned. Responsible for maintaining the repository of clinical guidelines and SOP’s required to meet Center of Excellence guidelines. Develops and manages postoperative patient support group activities to help insure that patients comply with treatment guidelines.

 Performs related work as required.

 Practice and adhere to the Code of Conduct and Mission and Value Statements.

EDUCATION:

 Master’s degree in genetic counseling or related field.

EXPERIENCE:

 Minimum of 1 year experience in genetic counseling

CERTIFICATION/LICENSE:

 Certified or board eligible for certification as a genetic counselor by the American Board of Genetic

 Counseling or American Board of Medical Genetics

 BLS certification required

Physician Services Group is skilled in physician employment, practice and urgent care operations. We are experts in hospitalist integration, and graduate medical education. We lead more than 1,300 physician practices and 170 urgent care centers. We are HCA Healthcare’s graduate medical education leader. We provide direction for over 260 exceptional resident and fellowship programs. We focus on carrying out value-added solutions. These solutions help physicians deliver patient-centered healthcare. We support HCA Healthcare's commitment to the care and improvement of human life.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

Be a part of an organization that invests in you! We are reviewing applications for our Genetic Counselor opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your application and help us raise the bar in patient care!

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.