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Genetics Counselor

CentraCare
Saint Cloud, MN Full Time
POSTED ON 12/14/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/14/2026

Summary

  • Our Genetic Counselors empower patients by guiding them through genetic risks and diagnoses within CentraCare, including St. Cloud Hospital. New grads are welcome! to learn from the best at our hospital ranked #2 in Minnesota, #46 in the United States and included in the list of Top 100 Hospitals in the World!

  • Work in a variety of areas including pre-conceptual, prenatal, pediatric, adult, cardiac, and cancer counseling. This position allows counselors to be trained in a number of areas with the opportunity to focus on 2-3 clinics of interest over a period of time.
  • This counselor will provide expertise in clinical genetics to counsel and support individuals and families on the implications of genetic conditions and traits.
  • The genetic counselor will also be involved in educating providers and training genetic counseling students, and keeping the local community updated on current guidelines for genetic risk recommendations.

Schedule

  • Full-time | 80 hours per two weeks | salaried position

  • Monday through Friday, daytime work schedule


Pay and Benefits

  • Starting pay begins at $82,701 annual salary: exact wage determined by years of related experience
    • Pay range: $82,701 to $111,842 annual salary
  • $7,500 hiring bonus for eligible candidates!
  • Full-time benefits: Medical, dental, PTO, retirement, employee discounts and more!


Qualifications

  • Master's degree from an American Board of Genetic Counseling accredited genetic counseling program required.
  • Board Eligible or Certified by the American Board of Genetic Counseling required.
  • Licensed by the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice within 6 months of completing Genetic Counseling degree.


Central Minnesota

Central Minnesota has much to offer from beautiful lakes and outdoor recreation, theaters, local music, sports teams, and community activities. This position is located about an hour away from the Twin Cities, and we offer competitive benefits and wages for both new grads and experienced counselors.

CentraCare

CentraCare is the largest employer in Central MN with about 12,000 employees. Most of us live in the communities in which we serve - helping and healing over 125,000 patients each year. CentraCare is a $2 billion annual revenue, non-profit integrated healthcare organization that is currently ranked #3 in MN and #46 overall in the USA. The St. Cloud Hospital was established 135 years ago and has become a Top 100 Hospital in the World. Come work with and for the best!

Our Genetics Team

Our multidisciplinary team serves central and rural Minnesota through both in-person visits and telehealth genetic counseling. Join a team of seven Genetic Counselors to provide pre-conceptual, prenatal, pediatric, adult, cardiac, and cancer counseling. Opportunity to focus on a specialty and be cross trained in additional areas! Learn more about our Genetics Service Team. We invite you to apply to be part of our team where you will find a culture of respect, collaboration, positivity, and engagement.


To be eligible for the hiring bonus
you must be an external candidate who is hired into an eligible full time or part time benefited position. Previous CentraCare employees qualify if they have not worked for CentraCare for at least 9 months at the date of hire.

CentraCare hiring incentives to include but not limited to, Sign-On Bonus may be discontinued at any time.


CentraCare has made a commitment to diversity in its workforce. All individuals including, but not limited to, individuals with disabilities, are encouraged to apply. CentraCare is an EEO/AA employer.

Salary : $82,701 - $111,842

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