Genetics Counselor jobs in Wilmington, NC

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
  • Port City Mental Health
  • Wilmington, NC PART_TIME,FULL_TIME,CONTRACTOR
  • ```Job Overview:```
    We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Counselor to join our team. As a Counselor, you will provide support and guidance to individuals dealing with various challenges. Your role will involve patient assessment, clinical counseling, and direct support to help patients overcome their difficulties.

    ```Duties:```
    - Conduct patient assessments to identify their needs and develop appropriate treatment plans
    - Provide individual and group counseling sessions to address emotional, behavioral, and mental health issues
    - Utilize various therapeutic techniques, including motivational interviewing and dance therapy, to assist patients in achieving their treatment goals
    - Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as physicians and nurses, to ensure comprehensive care for patients
    - Maintain accurate and confidential patient records, adhering to coding and HIPAA regulations
    - Stay updated on the latest research and developments in the field of counseling

    ```Skills:```
    - Experience in chronic pain counseling is highly desirable
    - Strong clinical counseling skills with the ability to provide effective therapy sessions
    - Knowledge of pediatric counseling techniques and the ability to work with children
    - Familiarity with hospital settings and the ability to navigate complex healthcare systems
    - Direct support experience, demonstrating empathy and compassion towards patients
    - Proficiency in coding and maintaining accurate patient records
    - Understanding of HIPAA regulations and commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality
    - Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written

    If you are a dedicated professional who is passionate about helping others overcome challenges, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Join our team of caring individuals who are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of our patients.

    Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract

    Pay: $5,000.00 - $10,000.00 per month

    Expected hours: 10 – 30 per week

    Benefits:

    • Flexible schedule
    • Professional development assistance
    • Referral program

    Medical specialties:

    • Primary Care

    Schedule:

    • Choose your own hours

    Work setting:

    • In-person
    • Outpatient
    • Private practice
    • Telehealth

    Work Location: In person

  • 8 Days Ago

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COUNSELOR
  • Port Health Services
  • Wilmington, NC FULL_TIME
  • PORT Health’s mission is to improve the lives, health and well-being of individuals and families dealing with substance use and mental health disorders. We are seeking a compassionate, caring, and ded...
  • 17 Days Ago

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SCHOOL COUNSELOR
  • Craven County School District
  • Bern, NC FULL_TIME
  • CRAVEN COUNTY SCHOOLSSCHOOL COUNSELORJOB DESCRIPTION POSITION: SCHOOL COUNSELOR REPORTS TO: Principal and/or Counseling Supervisor or Coordinator of Virtual Learning (if assigned to the Virtual Learni...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Counselor I
  • Wilmington Treatment Center
  • Wilmington, NC FULL_TIME
  • Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in behavioral health/related Field OR Bachelor’s Degree in a related field with pending Master’s Degree in behavioral health Required. Master’s Degree in behavioral h...
  • 21 Days Ago

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SCHOOL COUNSELOR
  • Craven County School District
  • Bern, NC FULL_TIME
  • CRAVEN COUNTY SCHOOLSSCHOOL COUNSELORJOB DESCRIPTION POSITION: SCHOOL COUNSELOR REPORTS TO: Principal and/or Counseling Supervisor or Coordinator of Virtual Learning (if assigned to the Virtual Learni...
  • 24 Days Ago

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SCHOOL COUNSELOR
  • Craven County Schools
  • Vanceboro, NC FULL_TIME
  • CRAVEN COUNTY SCHOOLS SCHOOL COUNSELOR JOB DESCRIPTION POSITION: SCHOOL COUNSELOR REPORTS TO: Principal and/or Counseling Supervisor or Coordinator of Virtual Learning (if assigned to the Virtual Lear...
  • 5 Days Ago

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PCU Registered Nurse
  • TotalMed
  • Wilmington, NC
  • We are seeking a Registered Nurse-Step Down Unit for a travel assignment in Wilmington North Carolina.
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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PT EMS Clinical Instructor
  • Cape Fear Community College
  • Wilmington, NC
  • Location : Castle Hayne - North Campus, NC Job Type: Adjunct Faculty Job Number: 23-00007 Division: Economic & Workforce...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Project Manager / Civil Engineer (PE)
  • Fusion HCR
  • Wilmington, NC
  • Our client is a reputable geotechnical, environmental and civil engineering firm serving the Mid Atlantic. Due to contin...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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UGE Laborer/Groundman
  • MasTec Inc
  • Wilmington, NC
  • Overview: MasTec Utility Services Company Description MasTec Utility Services delivers critical infrastructure construct...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Civil Engineer (PE)
  • Impact Recruitment
  • Wilmington, NC
  • Are you interested in joining an ever-growing team with opportunities to advance and learn alongside accomplished busine...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Account Executive
  • APPROVE
  • Wilmington, NC
  • Weve developed a tech-driven equipment financing software platform called APPROVE. This new SaaS solution delivers the m...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Insurance Sales - Virtual
  • The Hunt Agency
  • Wilmington, NC
  • The Hunt Agency is looking for a sales representative to join our team in our Insurance Sales - Work from Home position....
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Interiors Project Manager
  • Monteith Construction
  • Wilmington, NC
  • Grey Interiors - Project Manager About Us Grey Interiors specializes in all work related to interior systems, including ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

Wilmington is a port city and the county seat of New Hanover County in coastal southeastern North Carolina, United States. With a population of 119,045 in 2017, it is the eighth most populous city in the state. Wilmington is the principal city of the Wilmington Metropolitan Statistical Area, a metropolitan area that includes New Hanover and Pender counties in southeastern North Carolina, which has a population of 263,429 as of the 2012 Census Estimate. Wilmington was settled by the English along the Cape Fear River. The city was named after Spencer Compton who was the Earl of Wilmington. Its ...
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Income Estimation for Genetics Counselor jobs
$71,314 to $87,755
Wilmington, North Carolina area prices
were up 1.5% from a year ago

Genetics Counselor in Kansas City, KS
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
Genetics Counselor in Chattanooga, TN
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.
February 10, 2020
Genetics Counselor in Santa Rosa, CA
Frequently Asked Questions About Genetic Counselors.
January 01, 2020