Job DescriptionGenetic Counselor at Swedish First Hill in Seattle, WA. Full-Time/Day ShiftTo counsel patients and referring physicians regarding risks secondary to genetic etiologies. To explain benefits, risks, and limitations of various genetic testing; and to provide appropriate follow-up to referring physicians and patients.
Required qualifications:- Master's Degree From a program that has achieved and maintained Accreditation Council for Genetic Counseling (ACGC)
- Upon hire: Washington Genetic Counselor License
- Well-rounded experience dealing with genetic disorders including: risk assessment, ordering and interpreting genetic test results; and providing psychosocial assessment and support.
Preferred qualifications:- 1 year Experience working with patients.
Posted are the minimum and the maximum wage rates on the wage range for this position. The successful candidate's placement on the wage range for this position will be determined based upon relevant job experience and other applicable factors. These amounts are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.
Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being resources and much more. Learn more at providence.jobs/benefits.
About the TeamProvidence Swedish is the largest not-for-profit health care system in the greater Puget Sound area. It is comprised of eight hospital campuses (Ballard, Edmonds, Everett, Centralia, Cherry Hill (Seattle), First Hill (Seattle), Issaquah and Olympia); emergency rooms and specialty centers in Redmond (East King County) and the Mill Creek area in Everett; and Providence Swedish Medical Group, a network of 190+ primary care and specialty care locations throughout the Puget Sound. Whether through physician clinics, education, research and innovation or other outreach, we're dedicated to improving the wellbeing of rural and urban communities by expanding access to quality health care for all.