Genetic Counselor- Center for Development, Behavior, and Genetics
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Syracuse
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The Genetic Counselor works in consultation with the physicians and with referring physicians to plan, develop, and implement clinical practice and research in the area of clinical human genetics. In addition, will work with other departments as the need for genetic counseling expands. The Genetic Counselor's primary responsibility is providing counseling to families and adults in the area of clinical human genetics. Conducts and extracts information from literature reviews to assist in developing a diagnostic plan or workup. Analyzes and interprets information obtained from the patient, medical records, and current available resource information. This involves the assessment of patient pedigrees, a review of medical, physical, and psychosocial status, dysmorphology assessments, interpreting genetic laboratory and diagnostic tests. Serves as a resource of information for referring physicians. Provides comprehensive teaching of patient or families regarding the etiology, inheritance, incidence carrier risks, genetic testing, test results and their implications for the individual and the family members. Provides crisis and grief counseling when needed and makes appropriate referrals. Responsible for developing and implementing educational programs for the community physicians as well as interdisciplinary staff at UH. The Genetic Counselor has a role in case management as they assist in making referrals to sub specialists, community services, resources and identifying financial coverage and authorization of services based upon individual patient needs. Interventions involve a disciplined application of professional knowledge related to genetic technologies, theories and resources for a broad range of problems. This position provides genetic counseling at a specialized level of practice. |
Research Support Specialist
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Syracuse
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The Research Associate supports research efforts in the Department of Urology. Routine laboratory maintenance including purchasing of supplies regent preparation. Independently perform tissue culture, microscopy, DNA, RNA, and protein analysis by western blotting, PCR, qCPR, sequencing, and small and large animal research including surgery. |
Inventory Maintenance Coordinator
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Syracuse
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Serves as the primary contact between the patient care units at UHCC, Distribution, MMW Nurse Managers, and Purchasing. Coordinates stock room changes with Supply Chain Analytics staff, assists in maintaining the materials management database system to support perpetual material flow, manages pars in the Lawson materials management system, and follow up on the status of specialty items ordered. |
Physician Assistant - Nurse Practioner
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Syracuse
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PA / NP for Downtown Fastrac |
LPN
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Syracuse
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Greet patients, direct to exam rooms, prepare for exam. Routine assistance during exams: set up trays for injections, measure and record progress of patients, take and record vital signs. |