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Job Type:
RegularScheduled Hours:
40Job Summary:
This position is responsible for providing administrative and clinical support to the genetic counselors. This includes prenatal, preconception, precision medicine and hereditary cancer and cardiac conditions. All counseling and genetic programs will be in accord with the mission of St. Elizabeth Healthcare as sponsored by the Bishop of the Covington Diocese of the Roman Catholic Church.Candidate must demonstrate respect, dignity, kindness and empathy in each encounter with all patients, families, visitors and other employees regardless of cultural background.
Job Description:
- Provides basic client services: follow-up phone calls, requests for information, specimens collection and distribution, administers patient intake forms and completes family histories
- Provides case management assistance: completing paperwork, creates and updates patient pedigrees, calling out normal results, physician communications
- Processes insurance authorizations
- Database Management
- Provides support for grant submissions and research
- Resource for patients, family members, and associates as needed.
- Professional conduct including patient confidentiality, showing empathy and compassion to patients and families.
- Seeks out opportunities to increase knowledge and skills in area of expertise.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Education, Credentials, Licenses:
- Bachelor's degree in genetics/genetics counseling, biology, psychology, chemistry, or other health/science related field
- Possess the ability to work collaboratively and independently and achieve stated goals.
Specialized Knowledge:
- Excellent communication skills -- verbal and written. Proficient in MS Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Experience with electronic health records and/or other databases
- Familiarity with medical terminology or other medical office experience
- Familiarity with Ethical and Religious Directives for Catholic Health Care Services.
Kind and Length of Experience:
FLSA Status:
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