Job Description

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Job Type:

Regular

Scheduled Hours:

40

💙 Why You’ll Love Working with St. Elizabeth Healthcare

At St. Elizabeth Healthcare, every role supports our mission to provide comprehensive and compassionate care to the communities we serve. For more than 160 years, St. Elizabeth Healthcare has been a trusted provider of quality care across Kentucky, Indiana, and Ohio. We’re guided by our mission to improve the health of the communities we serve and by our values of excellence, integrity, compassion, and teamwork. Our associates are the heart of everything we do.

🌟 Benefits That Support You

We invest in you — personally and professionally.

Enjoy:

- Competitive pay and comprehensive health coverage within the first 30 days.

- Generous paid time off and flexible work schedules

- Retirement savings with employer match

- Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities

- Wellness, mental health, and recognition programs

- Career advancement through mentorship and internal mobility

This position is responsible for providing genetic counseling for a variety of indications, tailored to the needs of the department and the interest of the candidate. This includes hereditary cancer and hereditary cardiac conditions with the potential for growth into additional areas of precision medicine such as adult, Neurology, pharmacogenomics and laboratory stewardship. All counseling and genetic programs will be in accord with the mission of St. Elizabeth Healthcare as sponsored by the Bishop of the Covington Diocese of the Roman Catholic Church. This serves as an entry level position for new MS-degreed individuals or those seeking to participate in direct patient care activity only.

Demonstrate respect, dignity, kindness and empathy in each encounter with all patients, families, visitors and other employees regardless of cultural background.

• Genetic counseling: provides comprehensive genetic counseling in 2 mutually agreed upon indications within the Precision Medicine Department.
• Demonstrates expertise, specialized knowledge and leadership to the extent they are considered a leading genetic counselor for a given specialty.
• Serves as project manager for a minimum of one ongoing project specific to the department.
• Provides direct student supervision and mentorship of new employees developing their professional skills.
• Professional conduct including patient confidentiality, showing empathy and compassion to patients and families.
• Seeks out opportunities to increase knowledge and skills in area of expertise including maintaining appropriate certification and licensure.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education, Credentials, Licenses:

• Master’s degree in Genetic Counseling from an accredited institution.
• Board Certified (American Board of Genetic Counseling).
• Must hold or be in the process of obtaining a full or temporary license to practice Genetic Counseling in the state where work is being performed. Temporary license may not have a lapse of greater than 60 days during re-application process in event of failed exam.

Specialized Knowledge:

• Advanced genetic counseling skills with experience and capability to manage the most complex genetic indications, challenging pedigree analysis with corresponding risk assessment, and difficult underlying psychosocial dynamics of the patient.
• Familiarity with Ethical and Religious Directives for Catholic Health Care Services

Kind and Length of Experience:

• 3-5 years previous experience as a clinical genetic counselor.

FLSA Status:

Exempt

Right Career. Right Here. If you're looking for the right careers in healthcare, the right place to be is at St. Elizabeth. Join us, and you'll take pride in the level of care we offer our community.