Genetic Counselor (H)

Welcome to Saint Francis Health System, where we are committed to providing exceptional care for our patients and their families. We are currently seeking a compassionate and experienced Genetic Counselor (H) to join our team. As a Genetic Counselor, you will play a crucial role in helping individuals and families navigate potential genetic health risks and make informed decisions about their healthcare. If you are passionate about making a difference in people's lives and have the necessary qualifications, we invite you to apply and join our dedicated team.

1. Provide genetic counseling services to patients and their families, including assessing and interpreting genetic risks, discussing testing options, and facilitating decision-making.
2. Conduct thorough family and medical history evaluations to identify potential genetic concerns and make appropriate referrals for genetic testing.
3. Educate patients and their families about genetic conditions, inheritance patterns, and potential health implications.
4. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive care plans that address patients' genetic needs and concerns.
5. Stay up-to-date on current research, advancements, and guidelines in the field of genetics to provide the most accurate and relevant information to patients.
6. Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, including genetic testing results, counseling sessions, and treatment plans.
7. Offer emotional support and resources to patients and families as they navigate potential genetic health risks and make important healthcare decisions.
8. Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and contribute to the development of genetic counseling programs and services.
9. Ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and accreditation standards related to genetic counseling services.
10. Act as a patient advocate, promoting patient autonomy and informed decision-making while also respecting their cultural, religious, and personal beliefs.
11. Contribute to the training and education of medical students, residents, and other healthcare professionals on the role of genetic counseling in patient care.
12. Maintain confidentiality and ethical standards in all aspects of patient care and adhere to the Code of Ethics for Genetic Counselors.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Genetic Counselor (H) in 11212 E 48th St, Tulsa, OK 74146, USA is $69,000 - $106,000 per year. This can vary depending on the level of experience, location, and specific employer. Some genetic counselors may earn more or less than this range.

Saint Francis Health System is an integrated health system in Tulsa, Oklahoma, with an emphasis on a complete continuum of care. With more than 10,000 employees, 1,000 physicians and 90 locations, Saint Francis Health System provides the community's largest network of healthcare services.