Genetic Counselor, Oncology
We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health! Organization: PAMF-Palo Alto Medical Foundation CAD 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.
This is a limited term position, expected to last 12 months
* • **Expected to be in the Sunnyvale office 2-3 times a weekEDUCATION:
- 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 Days of the Week: Friday, Monday, Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday Weekend Requirements: None Benefits: Yes Unions: No Position Status: Exempt Weekly Hours: 40 Employee Status: Limited Term (Fixed Term) Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans. Pay Range is $109,075.20 to $163,612.80 / annual salary. Genetic Counselor III Pay Range is $57.69 to $86.53 / 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.