Genetic Counseling Assistant Cardiology 20 Hours - Wilmington, United States - Nemours Foundation

Description

Nemours is seeking a Part-Time Genetic Counseling Assistant-Cardiology in Wilmington, DE. This is a 20 hours a week position.
Primary Function -* Work closely with genetic counselors and physicians in the Nemours Cardiac Center to facilitate daily operations

• Communicate with hospital authorization group, providers, and insurance companies regarding coverage for genetic testing, appeal processes, etc.
• Discuss insurance coverage information with families and coordinate genetic counseling consent appointments and sample collection.
• Contact genetic testing laboratories regarding sample availability, sample requirements, test costs, and other relevant information.
• Draft letters of medical necessity and result letters for genetic testing
• Complete test requisition forms
• Obtain medical records, perform chart reviews
• Other tasks as neededEssential Functions
• Work closely with genetic counselors and Cardaic Center providers.
• Communicate with hospital authorization group, providers, and insurance companies to obtain medical insurance coverage for genetic testing and provide medical information from providers for appeal processes, etc.
• Discuss insurance coverage information with families and coordinate genetic counseling consent appointments and sample collection.
• Contact genetic testing laboratories regarding sample availability, sample requirements, test costs, and other relevant information.
• Work with Genetic Counselors and other clinical providers to draft letters of medical necessity and result letters for genetic testing
• Complete Genetic Testing requisition forms
• Obtain medical records, perform chart reviews
• Other tasks as needed

Additional Functions:
Bachelors Degree in Genetic's or related field.1-3 years of job related experience.