Genetic Counselor Assistant

Come work at a place where innovation and teamwork come together to support the most exciting missions in the world. Job Title: Genetic Counselor Assistant Cost Center: Mfld-Genetics Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Employee Type: Regular Work Shift: Mon-Fri; day shifts (United States of America) Job Description: JOB SUMMARY The Genetic Counselor Assistant provides day-to-day assistance to ensure efficiency and effectiveness of the operational functions of the area and to assist medical genetic staff with providing timely services and resources to the organization's patients. The individual will complete patient care support functions, assist with goal setting, and ensuring best practice. The Genetic Counselor Assistant may assist with referral dispositions to ensure provider referrals are handled appropriately. JOB QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION For positions requiring education beyond a high school diploma or equivalent, educational qualifications must be from an institution whose accreditation is recognized by the Council for Higher Education and Accreditation. Minimum Required: High school diploma or equivalent. Enrolled in a bachelor's degree focused in science or psychology, to include successful completion of biology coursework. Preferred/Optional: Successful completion of a genetics and or biochemistry coursework at a bachelor's degree level. EXPERIENCE Minimum Required: Demonstrated proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite. Preferred/Optional: None CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES The following licensure(s), certification(s), registration(s), etc., are required for this position. Licenses with restrictions are subject to review to determine if restrictions are substantially related to the position. Minimum Required: None Preferred/Optional: None Marshfield Clinic Health System is committed to enriching the lives of others through accessible, affordable and compassionate healthcare. Successful applicants will listen, serve and put the needs of patients and customers first. At Marshfield Clinic Health System, we are fully committed to addressing health equity, diversity and inclusion for our employees and providers, our patients, and the communities we serve. We believe that every individual should have the opportunity to attain their highest level of health. We embrace diversity and welcome differences in who we are and how we think. We believe that any individual or group should feel welcomed, respected and valued. View our Equity and Inclusion Statement here. Exclusion From Federal Programs: Employee may not at any time have been or be excluded from participation in any federally funded program, including Medicare and Medicaid. This is a condition of employment. Employee must immediately notify his/her manager or the Health System's Compliance Officer if he/she is threatened with exclusion or becomes excluded from any federally funded program. Marshfield Clinic Health System is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.