Genetics Surgical Center/Clinic job located in Texas
Job Reference #:
25000195
Job Specialty:
Genetics
Job Type:
Permanent
Job Location:
Texas
Salary Locum Tenens:
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Salary Permanent:
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Job Description
- Genetic Counselor
- Maternal Fetal Medicine
- Clinic
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Position Key Accountabilities:
- Obtains patient and family historical medical data and interprets data obtained to determine possible
problem areas. - Assists patients in understanding genetic diseases or birth defects to provide professional advice
counseling services. - Assesses patient needs as they relate to emotional stress, fear of test results, financial, or transportation
problems, marital conflicts, or patient-physician conflicts to make proper referral recommendations. - Updates medical records and keeps team members apprised of patient problems.
- Refers patients for tests or to other assistance, such as a social worker.
- Monitors information resulting from test results and agency referrals and reviews cases for further evaluation
to assure continuity of patient care and education of patient's family, like disease/problem. - Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Current board certification or board eligibility by the American Board of Medical Genetics or American Board of Genetic Counselors.
- Master's degree in human genetics and counseling or a related field.
- No experience required.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: UTHealth Houston is committed to providing equal opportunity in all employment-related activities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law or university policy. Reasonable accommodation, based on disability or religious observances, will be considered in accordance with applicable law and UTHealth Houston policy. The University maintains affirmative action programs with respect to women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and eligible veterans in accordance with applicable law.
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