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Genetics Counselor

UW Health
Madison, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 4/12/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/8/2025

Work Schedule :

80% FTE, 32 hours / week. 8-hour day shifts scheduled Monday through Friday between the hours of 8 : 00 AM - 4 : 30 PM. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of department.

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We are seeking a Genetic Counselor - Oncology to :

  • Join a large and growing team of genetic counselors to provide care in a highly collaborative oncology genetics environment.
  • Provide clinical genetic counseling services and general case coordination to patients and families seen at University Hospital and other clinical affiliates across UW Health.
  • Clinical settings include general oncology genetics, high risk breast clinic, digestive health clinic, and pancreatic cancer prevention clinic.
  • Assist in the training and supervision of genetic counseling students in the Master of Genetic Counselor Studies training program.

At UW Health, you will have :

  • An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, two-week paid parental leave and adoption assistance.
  • Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance.
  • Access to UW Health's Wellness Options at Work that support employee / family well-being.
  • Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.
  • Qualifications

  • Master's Degree in Genetic Counseling from a college or university program accredited by the Accreditation Council for Genetic Counseling or the American Board of Genetic Counseling or a Master's degree in clinical or medical genetics prior to the establishment of the ACGC or ABGC Required
  • Work Experience

  • 2 years or more years' experience in clinical genetic counseling; experience in domain-specific area Preferred
  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Eligibility for certification by the American Board of Genetic Counseling Required
  • Certification by the American Board of Genetic Counseling Preferred
  • Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion UW Health is committed to being a diverse, inclusive and anti-racist 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 day. Applications from Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) individuals, LGBTQ and non-binary identities, women, persons with disabilities, military service members and veterans are strongly encouraged. EOE, including disability / veterans.

    Eastpark Medical Center - UW Health's state-of-the-art ambulatory facility located across from East Madison Hospital on Eastpark Blvd. transforms the patient experience. It is home to many specialties, including women's complex care, adult cancer care, advanced imaging and laboratory services and innovative clinical trials.

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