Program Coordinator - Genetics

Grady Health System offers many career paths for experienced professionals. Whether you have many years of experience or are in the early stages of your career, you can find a rewarding career at Grady! Summary TheGeneticsProgramCoordinatorcloselycollaborateswithGeneticCounselors to ensurepatientsneedinggeneticrisk assessment are screened and scheduled appropriately. The Genetic Counseling Coordinator is also responsible for ensuring thatthepatient is roomedontheday of visitandappropriatefollow-up is completedaftervisitwithGeneticCounselor. The Genetic Counseling Coordinator is also responsible for collecting patient specimen and ensuring that the specimen is received by the appropriate lab team member in a timely manner. Tasks will include guiding patient to visit, collecting lab, packaging and transporting patient samples and completing lab paperwork under clinician guidance. Additionally, the coordinatorwillalsocommunicatewithpatients,genetictestinglabsandotherclinicstaff as needed. The Genetic Counseling coordinator is also responsible for collecting data reports and presenting information regarding patient access, patient demographics and other key data to enable programmatic success. Responsibilities - Addressing patient concerns/ questions - Coordinating with referral coordinator if rescheduling is needed – - Following up with geneticcounselors as needed - Submitting labs to appropriate lab team timely – - Verify samples are transported to Grady Referrals Lab Administrative tasks and follow-up -20% - Maintain data on genetic risk assessment program using excel or other data tools - Follow-up with patients as needed - Follow-up with clinical team or clinic staff as needed - Execute quality improvement projects as needed Education Required: Associate's Degree or equivalent experience acceptable in lieu of degree Experience Required: Two (2) or more years job related experience Skills/Certifications/Licenses Required: Medical Assistant or Phlebotomist Certified Equal Opportunity Employer-Minorities/Females/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity. My Profile

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