ABOUT US:
The Washington Center for Bleeding Disorders (WACBD) is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing comprehensive care and support for individuals with congenital bleeding disorders. We serve patients across the state of Washington and neighboring states, offering specialized treatment, education, and advocacy.
POSITION OVERVIEW:
The Genetic Counselor will provide genetic counseling services to individuals and families affected by congenital bleeding disorders. This role involves assessing genetic risks, providing education and support, and collaborating with healthcare providers to develop personalized care plans.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
· Conduct genetic risk assessments and provide counseling to patients and families regarding congenital bleeding disorders.
· Explain complex genetic concepts and test results in a clear and compassionate manner.
· Develop and implement personalized care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team.
· Provide emotional support and resources to patients and families, helping them understand and cope with their genetic conditions.
· Coordinate genetic testing and interpret results, ensuring accurate and timely communication with patients and healthcare providers.
· Work closely with our research collaborators conducting genomic studies on our patients
· Stay current with advancements in genetics and bleeding disorders, incorporating new knowledge into patient care.
· Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and contribute to the development of patient care protocols.
· Educate healthcare providers and the community about genetic counseling and bleeding disorders through presentations and outreach activities.
· Maintain detailed and accurate patient records, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with all regulatory requirements.
· Other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS:
· Master's degree in Genetic Counseling from an accredited program.
· Board certified by the American Board of Genetic Counseling or American Board of Medical Genetics OR Must have Active Candidate Status for the ABGC Board Examination and must successfully obtain ABGC Certification within two (2) ABGC exam cycles or within three (3) years after start of employment.
· Washington State Licensure as a Genetic Counselor OR Provisional Washington State Licensure as a Genetic Counselor.
· Minimum of 2 years of experience in genetic counseling, preferably in a clinical setting.
· Knowledge of congenital bleeding disorders and related genetic conditions is a plus
· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to provide compassionate care and support.
· Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
· Ability to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team.
· Commitment to ongoing professional development and staying current with advancements in the field.
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