Medical Geneticist Job at Indiana University Health in Indianapolis, IN

Indiana University Health is seeking a dynamic and experienced Genetic Counseling Manager to lead our Oncology genetic counseling team. The role combines clinical expertise, leadership and program development to ensure the delivery of exceptional patient care and the advancement of oncology genetics services.

Key Responsibilities

Provide leadership, mentorship and strategic direction for the oncology genetic counseling team

Oversee operations of the oncology genetic counseling program, ensuring compliance with ethical, medical, legal and regulatory guidelines

Develop and implement policies, procedures, and best practices for the oncology genetic counselors.

Serve as the liaison between the oncology genetic counselors and the director of clinical genetic counseling and other genetics departmental leadership

Assist departmental leadership with the expansion of cancer genetics services across the system

Represent the oncology genetic counseling teams on internal and external committees and task forces when requested

Provide genetic counseling to patients and families; interpret genetic test results and integrate them with personal and family medical histories

Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including physicians, psychologists, nurse practitioners, and other healthcare professionals

Qualifications

Master’s Degree in Genetic Counseling

American Board of Genetic Counseling (ABGC) Board Certified

Proven leadership and management experience

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Minimum of 5 years of clinical experience in genetic counseling, with a focus on cancer genetics preferred

Indiana University Health is a nationally recognized healthcare system committed to providing exceptional care and advancing medical research. Our team-oriented environment fosters collaboration, innovation and a commitment to excellence.

Rewarding Physician and Advanced Provider employment opportunities awaitat Indiana University Health.

Indiana University Health is the largest health system in Indiana and amongthe top ten largest single-state nonprofit health systems in the United States.IU Health has a unique partnership with theIndiana University School of Medicine,one of the nation’s leading medical schools. As an academic health system,IU Health works with IUSM to train physicians, blending breakthrough researchand treatments with the highest quality of patient care. Its strategic servicelines, cancer, cardiovascular, neuroscience, orthopedics, pediatrics andtransplant have received national recognition for quality patient careover the decades.

IU Health is comprised of hospitals, physicians and allied services dedicated to providing preeminent care throughout Indiana and beyond with significant success across multiple clinical programs resulting in national recognition:

• Ranked as the number one health system in the state of Indiana byU.S. News & World Report
• Riley Hospital for Children at IU Health is ranked among the top children’shospitals in the country by U.S. News & World Report, and is the only nationallyranked children’s hospital in Indiana.
• With more than 200 physician researchers leading the way to new treatments,IU Health Simon Cancer Center is Indiana’s only National Cancer Institute-designatedpatient care center.

A private, nonprofit organization, Indiana University Health owns, or is affiliated with, 16 urban, suburban and rural hospitals and health centers throughout Indiana. With close ties to the Indiana University School of Medicine, more than half of the school's physicians practice, supervise, and teach residents and fellows at one of Indiana University Health's hospitals.

At IU Health, we are committed to advancing a culture where all people can come together while we work to equitably improve the health of all Hoosiers. Working together, our health system fosters an environment in which differences are respected and valued.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at IU Health. IU Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

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