Genetic Counselor - Maternal Fetal Medicine

Providence; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Providence's Swedish First Hill in Seattle is seeking a Genetic Counselor to counsel patients and referring physicians on genetic risks, testing options, and result interpretation. This is a full-time, day-shift on-site position at Swedish First Hill.

You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and apply your Washington licensure and AC GCG training to support patients with diverse genetic concerns from risk assessment to psychosocial support.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree from an AC CGC-accredited genetics counseling program.
• Upon hire: Washington Genetic Counselor License.
• Experience with genetic disorders including risk assessment, ordering and interpreting genetic test results, and providing psychosocial assessment and support.

Responsibilities

• Counsel patients and referring physicians regarding risks associated with genetic etiologies.
• Explain benefits, risks, and limitations of various genetic testing.
• Provide appropriate follow-up to referring physicians and patients.

Skills

Genetic disorder risk assessment

Genetic testing interpretation

Psychosocial support

Education

ACGC-accredited genetics counseling program

Washington Genetic Counselor License

Job description

Genetic Counselor at Swedish First Hill in Seattle, WA.

Full-Time/Day Shift

To 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.

Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Swedish First Hill and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we Providence know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

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.

Why Join Providence?

Ourbest-in-class benefitsare uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering ourmissionof improving the health and wellbeing of each patient we serve.

Accepting a new position at another facility that is part of the Providence family of organizations may change your current benefits. Changes in benefits, including paid time-off, happen for various reasons. These reasons can include changes of Legal Employer, FTE, Union, location, time-off plan policies, availability of health and welfare benefit plan offerings, and other various reasons.