Is responsible for providing genetic counseling to patients referred to the program who may be at risk for a hereditary condition. Counsels patients referred to the program on all genetic testing related matters, including risk assessment, overview of genetic testing, test results and implications, and suggested follow-up.
Education
Job Description:
Equivalent experience will be accepted in lieu of the required degree or diploma.
Master's: Genetic Counseling
Typical Experience
2 years recent relevant experience.
Certification & Licensure
CGC-Certified Genetic Counselor
Skills And Knowledge
Understanding of clinical applications and standards necessary to provide comprehensive, current genetic services and counseling.
Familiar with input and data retrieval on computer database.
Good communication and interpersonal skills, good writing ability.
Knowledge and experience in the area of teamwork with health professionals.
Job Shift
Days
Schedule
Full Time
Shift Hours
8
Days Of The Week
Monday - Friday
Weekend Requirements
None
Benefits
Yes
Unions
No
Position Status
Exempt
Weekly Hours
40
Employee Status
Regular
Number Of Openings
1
Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.
Pay Range is $42.98 to $64.47 / hour
The salary range for this role may vary above or below the posted range as determined by location. This range has not been adjusted for any specific geographic differential applicable by area where the position may be filled. Compensation takes into account several factors including but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure and certifications, department equity, training and organizational needs. Base pay is just one piece of the total rewards program offered by Sutter Health. Eligible roles also qualify for a comprehensive benefits package.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Health Care Provider
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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