APP Genetic Counselor Svcs Director/UKHC

Job Title
APP Genetic Counselor Svcs Director/UKHC


Requisition Number
RE48235


Working Title
APP Genetic Counselor Svcs Director


Department Name
H4007:Chief Medical Office


Work Location
Lexington, Ky


Grade Level
15


Salary Range
$95,056-185,848/year


Type of Position
Staff


Position Time Status
Full-Time


Required Education

Master’s Degree in Genetic Counseling



Click here for more information about equivalencies:
https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies


Required Related Experience

5 yrs



Required License/Registration/Certification

Genetic Counselor License in Kentucky by hire date and Certified Genetic Counselor (CGC) through the American Board of Genetic Counseling



Physical Requirements

Walking long distances, sitting for long periods of time



Shift

Primarily days but some evenings and weekends may be required.



Job Summary

The Genetic Counselor Services Director will serve as the programmatic and professional resource for genetic counselors throughout UK Healthcare and will work to ensure alignment across all departments.

The Director will provide a combination of direct patient support, direct & indirect supervision of staff, and serve as an advisor for UKHC Leadership on professional, education, business, technical, market and strategic matters pertaining to Genetic Counseling services within UKHC.

The Genetic Counselor Services Director will represent the organization’s mission and demonstrate a commitment to excellence long sustained throughout the institution, by setting the vision and strategy for the key areas of focus incorporated within the role.

The Genetic Counselor Services Director will ensure alignment with the goals and objectives of UK Healthcare medical staff, nursing leaders, and operational leaders.

Additionally, the director will partner with finance, strategy, innovation, digital health strategies, research, philanthropy, compliance, and government relations.

Finally, the Director will serve as a role model for genetic counselors and related inter-professional colleagues, by demonstrating strong operational, business acumen, academic excellence, and effective interpersonal and leadership practices.

IEBC (Internal Employee Being Considered).



Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

NA



Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
Yes


Preferred Education/Experience

NA



Deadline to Apply
12/01/2024


Our University Community

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