Genetic Counseling Assistant - New York, United States - Columbia University
Description
Job Type:
Support Staff - Non-Union
- Bargaining Unit:
- Regular/Temporary: Regular
- End Date if Temporary:
- Standard Work Schedule:
- Building:
- Salary Range: $50, $54,000.00
- The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, and training. The above hiring range represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting._
The Department of Pediatrics is seeking a
Genetic Counseling Assistant to join our team in a full time position within the division of Clinical Genetics.
Responsibilities:
- Assist with referral management by reviewing incoming referrals.
- Assist with previsit preparation, including the collection of relevant medical records, lab reports, and patient intake forms.
- Make reminder phone calls for upcoming patient appointments.
- Assist in processing, packaging and shipping specimens and preparation of samples for genetic testing in a timely manner.
- Obtain and coordinate insurance preauthorization for specialized laboratory testing.
- Scan and upload documents into the electronic medical record system.
- Performs related duties and responsibilities as assigned/requested.
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent in education and experience required, plus two years of related experience.
- Familiar with medical terminology.
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Able to work both independently and in teams.
- Proficiency in Spanish.
Columbia University is committed to the hiring of qualified local residents.
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