Job Description

Hello, Thank you for your interest in career opportunities with the University of Mississippi Medical Center. Please review the following instructions prior to submitting your job application: Provide all of your employment history, education, and licenses/certifications/registrations. You will be unable to modify your application after you have submitted it. You must meet all of the job requirements at the time of submitting the application. You can only apply one time to a job requisition. Once you start the application process you cannot save your work. Please ensure you have all required attachment(s) available to complete your application before you begin the process. Applications must be submitted prior to the close of the recruitment. Once recruitment has closed, applications will no longer be accepted. After you apply, we will review your qualifications and contact you if your application is among the most highly qualified. Due to the large volume of applications, we are unable to individually respond to all applicants. You may check the status of your application via your Candidate Profile. Thank you, Human Resources Important Applications Instructions: Please complete this application in entirety by providing all of your work experience, education and certifications/ license. You will be unable to edit/add/change your application once it is submitted. Job Requisition ID:

R00042532

Job Category: Allied Health Organization: SOM-Peds-Genetics Location/s: Main Campus Jackson Job Title: Genetic Counseling Assistant - Pediatrics - Genetics Job Summary: Assists the genetics team in achieving its mission by performing both clinical and administrative tasks that coordinate the care for patients referred to genetics. Education & Experience Bachelor's degree in a biological/health science or equivalent combination of education/experience. Certifications, Licenses or Registration Required: : NA Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of medical and healthcare terminology. High quality customer service. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Proficiency with computers and related software applications. Good interpersonal skills. Ability to interact with diverse populations. Ability to establish and maintain collaborative and effective working relationships. RESPONSIBILITIES Processes incoming referrals including gathering pertinent information, presenting cases at triage, and assisting with scheduling as needed. Completes patient intakes by obtaining patient and family medical history and assists with technology related to telehealth visits. Serves as a liaison between clinical genetics providers and the patients/families and/or outside providers. Processes incoming referrals including gathering pertinent information, presenting cases at triage, and assisting with scheduling as needed. Completes patient intakes by obtaining patient and family medical history and assists with technology related to telehealth visits. Serves as a liaison between clinical genetics providers and the patients/families and/or outside providers. The duties listed are general in nature and are examples of the duties and responsibilities performed and are not meant to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Physical and Environmental Demands Requires occasional travelling to offsite locations, occasional work produced subject to precise measures of quantity and quality, occasional bending, occasional lifting and carrying up to 25 pounds, occasional crouching/stooping, occasional driving, occasional kneeling, occasional pushing/pulling, occasional reaching, frequent sitting, frequent standing, occasional twisting, and frequent walking. (occasional-up to 20%, frequent-from 21% to 50%, constant-51% or more) Time Type: Full time FLSA Designation/Job Exempt: No Pay Class: Hourly

FTE %:

100 Work Shift: Day Benefits Eligibility: Grant Funded: No Job Posting Date: 05/20/2025 Job Closing Date (open until filled if no date specified): University of Mississippi Medical Center

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Temporary work, Work experience placement, Shift work,

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