
Children's Outpatient Services, Genetic Counselor II
Welcome to Sutter Health, where we are dedicated to providing exceptional healthcare services to our community. Our Children's Outpatient Services department is currently seeking a passionate and experienced Genetic Counselor II to join our team. As a Genetic Counselor II, you will play a crucial role in providing support and guidance to families and individuals seeking genetic counseling services. This position requires a highly qualified individual with a strong background in genetics, counseling, and patient care. If you are driven by a desire to make a positive impact on the lives of children and their families, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
- Provide genetic counseling services to families and individuals seeking assistance in understanding and managing genetic conditions.
- Conduct thorough genetic assessments and evaluations to identify potential genetic risks and provide appropriate recommendations.
- Develop and implement personalized treatment plans based on patient needs and genetic testing results.
- Educate patients and families on genetic conditions, inheritance patterns, and available testing options.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including physicians, nurses, and social workers, to provide comprehensive care to patients.
- Maintain accurate and detailed patient records and documentation in compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Participate in ongoing research and stay updated on advancements in the field of genetics to provide the most current and effective care.
- Act as a resource for patients and families, providing emotional support and counseling throughout the genetic testing and counseling process.
- Adhere to ethical and legal standards in all aspects of patient care, maintaining confidentiality and privacy at all times.
- Attend departmental meetings and trainings to stay informed on departmental policies, procedures, and protocols.
- Continuously assess and improve upon counseling techniques and patient care processes.
- Maintain a positive and professional attitude while working with patients, families, and colleagues.
- Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe and healthy work environment.
- Collaborate with community organizations and participate in outreach events to promote genetic counseling services and raise awareness about genetic conditions.
- Attend conferences and workshops to stay updated on the latest developments in the field of genetic counseling.
Master's Degree In Genetic Counseling From An Accredited Program.
Board Certification By The American Board Of Genetic Counseling (Abgc) Or American Board Of Medical Genetics (Abmg).
Minimum Of 2 Years Of Experience In Genetic Counseling, Preferably In A Pediatric Or Outpatient Setting.
Strong Knowledge Of Pediatric Genetics, Including Genetic Testing, Counseling Techniques, And Ethical Considerations.
Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills, With The Ability To Work Effectively With Children, Their Families, And Other Healthcare Professionals.
Communication Skills
Medical Terminology
Risk assessment
Patient education
Genetic Testing
Informed Consent
Multidisciplinary Collaboration
Genetic Counseling
Family History
Counseling Techniques
Pediatric Genetics
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Organization
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Children's Outpatient Services, Genetic Counselor II in Sacramento, CA, USA is $81,000 to $102,000 per year. This range can vary based on factors such as experience, education, and specific job responsibilities.
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Sutter Health is a not-for-profit integrated health delivery system headquartered in Sacramento, California. It operates 24 acute care hospitals and over 200 clinics in Northern California. Sutter Hospital Association was founded in 1921 as a response to the 1918 flu pandemic.

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