Organization:SMCS-Sutter Med Center - Sacramento
Position Overview: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.
Job Description:
EDUCATION:Equivalent experience will be accepted in lieu of the required degree or diploma.
- Master's: Genetic Counseling
TYPICAL EXPERIENCE:- 2 years recent relevant experience.
- Preferred Experience in Pediatric Genetics
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
Days of the Week:Monday - Friday
Weekend Requirements:None
Benefits:Yes
Unions:No
Position Status:Exempt
Weekly Hours:40
Employee Status:Regular
Pay Range is $97,032.00 to $145,558.40 / annual salary
The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate's experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health's comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.
