Description:
ABOUT US
We are the nation’s leading applied genomics company, with the largest independent team of genetics specialists representing the full breadth of specialties and subspecialties, and backed by more than 14 years of clinical data and financial proof of effectiveness. InformedDNA is revolutionizing the application of genomic insights to enhance patient care and improve outcomes for all, shaping the future of precision healthcare.
Our Mission
We are revolutionizing the application of genomic insights to enhance patient care and improve outcomes for all.
Our Vision
To shape the future of precision healthcare.
Our core values are vitally important to fostering a healthy remote culture. Belonging, Innovation, Integrity, Collaboration, Wellness and Care guide our internal behaviors and decision making – demonstrated in the way we treat each other and the quality of service we bring to our clients. We also like to have fun and have regularly-scheduled events on our “Chromie Social Calendar” including virtual games, guided yoga sessions and lunch bunch groups - we may work from home, but we aren’t alone!
With growth continuing within both the precision healthcare market and InformedDNA, it’s an exciting time to join our team! We’re looking for smart, driven professionals, lovingly referred to as “Chromies,” to fill a variety of job functions… this could be you!
ABOUT THE ROLE
Position Summary
Clinical genetic counselors use cutting edge technology to deliver telephone- and web-based genetic counseling at a time and place that is convenient to patients and their family members.
Essential Functions
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Collect and/or review personal and family health history
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Perform expert genetic risk assessment
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Provide patient education/counseling/support
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Document patient encounters
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Generate correspondence to patients and providers
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Guide genetic test facilitation in accordance with patient’s health plan benefits
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Act as a resource for referring physicians
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Note Review: GC will sign and send all documents without supervisor review - expected within 9 months of hire, required within 1 year, determined by Team Leader
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Evening and weekend requirement (monthly)
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Maintain required range of number of initial cases per week and month
- Minimum 9 cases per week
- Maximum 18 cases per week
- 10 evening/weekend cases per month.
- Evening is defined as at or after 6 pm in your own time zone.
- Participate in team meetings
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Complete ongoing employee training as instructed by HR
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Maintain state licensure, CEUs and board certification
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Respond to patient care issues in a timely fashion
Requirements:
ABOUT YOU
Your Education & Experience
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Candidates for this position must hold a Master’s degree in Genetic Counseling or Human Genetics
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Be a certified Diplomate of the American Board of Genetic Counseling or American Board of Medical Genetics
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A minimum of 3 years experience as a clinical genetic counselor is required
Your Competencies
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Compassionate and empathetic
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Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills
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Self-directed, able to work with limited direct supervision
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Tech savvy, familiar with data management and quality control
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Well organized and self-motivated, focused on creating opportunity; Work well in an evolving and lightly structured environment
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Experience complying with state and federal regulations
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Quickly adaptive to change
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Knowledge of quality standards and how to apply/implement/interpret for the clinical setting
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Ability to handle multiple, unrelated tasks in a high pressure environment
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Ability to make decisions, even if requires taking risks
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Ability to maintain balance between life and work
Reports to:
This position reports to the assigned Team Leader/Director. If serving on multiple teams, this position may report to more than one Team Leader.
Clinical Services; Exempt or Non-Exempt depending on role
Remote, anywhere in the United States
InformedDNA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. InformedDNA provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by the law. InformedDNA complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment.