Genetic Counselor Assistant (SEIU) Job at Atrius Health, Boston, MA

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  • Atrius Health
  • Boston, MA

Job Description

Explore opportunities at Atrius Health, part of the Optum family of businesses. Were an innovative health care leader and multi-specialty group practice, delivering an effective, connected system of care for adult and pediatric patients at 28 practice locations in eastern Massachusetts. Our entire team of providers (physicians, AP/NPs and ancillary clinicians) works collaboratively with a value-based philosophy within our group practice as well as with hospitals, rehab and nursing facilities. Be part of our vision to transform care and improve lives by building trust, understanding and shared decision-making with every patient. Join us and discover the meaning behind Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

SUMMARY

Under general supervision, the Genetic Counselor Assistant (SEIU) is responsible for supporting the genetic counselors and other clinicians with administrative functions, including triaging incoming cases for genetic counselor and geneticist review, and assisting with collecting necessary patient clinical information. Additional responsibilities may include coordinating and scheduling appointments, updating patients electronic medical records, routing telephone calls, assisting with the creation of educational materials and patient letters, participating in team meetings and performance/quality improvement projects.

EDUCATION/LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS

High School diploma or equivalency certificate (e.g., GED, HiSET, TASC Test) from an accredited institution or governmental unit required. Associate degree in a healthcare field, a bachelors degree or other non-clinical degree combined with an interest in healthcare and/or Genetic Counselor Assistant Training Program certification or experience is preferred. Excellent problem-solving, multi-tasking, technology-literate skill sets are important for success in this role.

EXPERIENCE

Experience typically acquired through at least three years of experience in a clinical setting required and within a genetic specialty clinic preferred. Computer experience required with the ability to use word processing and spreadsheet programs. Electronic medical record (EMR) experience preferred.

SKILLS

Able to communicate in a professional and appropriate manner. Strong interpersonal, customer service, time management, and organizational skills required. Working knowledge of patient related documents preferred.

The hourly range for this role is $20.22 to $32.38 per hour based on full-time employment. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. Atrius Health complies with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, Atrius Health offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive, and recognition programs. No matter where or when you begin a career with Atrius Health, youll find a far- reaching choice of benefits and incentives.

Atrius Health is committed to a policy of non-discrimination and equal employment opportunity. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, color, sex, religion, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation and gender identity and/or expression, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

Benefits Include:

* Up to 8% company retirement contribution

* Generous Paid Time Off

* 10 paid holidays

* Paid professional development

* Generous health and welfare benefit package

Atrius Health is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and does not discriminate in recruiting, hiring, training, promoting or any other employment practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, marital status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, military service or application for military service, veteran or disability status.

Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws: Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA);Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO); and Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA).

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Request Priority Protected Veteran & Disabled Referrals for all of our locations within the state

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Job Tags

Hourly pay, Minimum wage, Full time, For contractors, Work experience placement, Local area,

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