Genetic Counselor Assistant - Cancer Genetics
Genetic Counselor Assistant - Cancer Genetics
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Job Description
Work Schedule:
100 FTE 40 hours per week. Shifts scheduled Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:00 AM 5:00 PM. Hours may vary based on the needs of the clinic.
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Join the #1 hospital in Wisconsin!
We are seeking a Genetic Counselor Assistant to:
- Work collaboratively to support the functions of the genetic counseling team across the organization.
- Draw and update patient pedigrees using patient history forms.
- Assist genetic counselors with administrative tasks such as patient scheduling case preparation sending faxes writing letters of medical necessity and completing any additional paperwork etc.
- Call to obtain results or additional records from various hospital departments outside laboratories and/or physician offices prior to the appointment or as requested for emergent inpatient consults.
- Perform literature reviews under the guidance of the genetic counselor.
At UW Health you will have:
- An excellent benefits package including health and dental insurance paid time off twoweek paid parental leave adoption assistance and retirement plans.
- Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for worklife balance.
- Access to UW Healths Wellness Options at Work that support employee/family wellbeing.
- Tuition benefits eligibility UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.
Education:
Minimum 12 years post high school education
PreferredBachelors degree in a biological/health science or an equivalent combination of education
Work Experience:
PreferredTwo years clinical experience in a genetics specialty clinic
Our Commitment to Diversity Equity and Inclusion
UW Health is committed to being a diverse inclusive and antiracist workplace and is an Equal Employment Opportunity Affirmative Action employer. Our integrity shines through in patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each from Black Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) individuals LGBTQ and nonbinary identities women persons with disabilities military service members and veterans are strongly encouraged. EOE including disability/veterans.
University Hospitalin Madison is a Magnetdesignated facility thatsranked Wisconsins #1 hospitaland considered one of the nations leading hospitals teaching institutions and referral centers.
Employment Type
Full-Time
