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All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

+ Benefits and Paid Days Off from Day One

+ Paid Parental Leave

+ Whole Person Well-being and Mental Health Resources

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that **_together_** we are even better.

**Schedule:** Full-time

**Shift:** Days

**Location:** AdventHealth Cancer Institute – 224 Memorial Medical Parkway, Daytona Beach, FL 32117

The role you’ll contribute:

Provide genetic counseling for individuals/families at risk for hereditary cancer syndromes because of their family or personal cancer and medical history, environmental exposures, ethnic background or other factors. Work directly with the patient to provide assessment, counseling, follow-up, and referral to community resources as necessary. Provide needed documentation for patient and physicians. Provides educational information/experiences for students and health care professionals. Serve as primary liaison between patients, physicians, and other health providers, as well as between clinical genetic services and another department. Support the development of the Genetic Counseling Program. Work in collaboration with laboratory services to coordinate necessary services. Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all.

The value you’ll bring to the team:

+ Provide on-site genetic counseling; including follow-up for individuals and families in accordance to National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) genetic/familial high-risk assessment guidelines and risk reduction guidelines.

+ Clients may be self-referred, or physician referred and can be of any age.

+ Obtain a structured family genetic history with respect to the referral indication.

+ Construct a multiple generation genetic pedigree (3 generational family history recommended).

+ Perform an analysis of available medical information for genetic risk assessment, psychosocial counseling and counseling of the patient and family.

+ Provide age specific education on basic genetic principles and hereditary syndromes, available testing and treatment/intervention options and risks.

+ Develop, plan and implement evidence-based strategies that increase the quality of care and ensure compliance with all regulatory guidelines; including those set forth by the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer and NCCN.

+ Provide input in the establishment of processes/policies for both the clinical and operational components of the program addressing issues including client pathway, client scheduling/registration, documentation/client chart/ needed forms, billing and insurance, laboratory testing/charging/, scenarios requiring physician orders and physician expectations including follow up communication.

+ Support efforts in the continual development of Genetics Counseling Program presence; develop a referral base.

+ Refer client to appropriate support resources.

+ Track and monitor program progress/activity.

+ Pursue on an ongoing basis funding sources for underserved patients.

+ Remain current with NCCN guidelines related to cancer genetic counseling and testing.

The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed:

Minimum qualifications:

+ Master's degree in Genetic Counseling

+ Knowledge of genetic counseling information and assessing the need to provide education.

+ Ability to collect data, interpret findings, set priorities and carry out established plans.

+ Knowledge of federal, state and municipal laws, regulations and standards that may impact the delivery of services for genetics.

+ Skilled in providing age appropriate cancer genetic counseling and education

+ Skilled and comfortable in discussing outcomes of genetic testing

Preferred qualifications:

+ Prior experience as a Genetic Counselor

+ American Board of Medical Genetics in Genetic Counseling certification

+ Experience in developing a genetic counseling program

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. The salary range reflects the anticipated base pay range for this position. Individual compensation is determined based on skills, experience and other relevant factors within this pay range. The minimums and maximums for each position may vary based on geographical location.

**Category:** Oncology

**Organization:** AdventHealth Daytona Beach

**Schedule:** Full-time

**Shift:** 1 - Day

**Req ID:** 25019705

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.