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Job Title: Genetic Counselor – Contract Assignment
Location: Seattle, WA
Duration: 13 Weeks
Schedule & Assignment Details
- Shift: Day Shift (5x8-hour shifts)
- Hours: 08:00 AM – 04:30 PM
- Schedule: Monday through Friday
Position Overview
"Navitas Healthcare, LLC" is seeking a skilled and compassionate Genetic Counselor for an outpatient oncology setting. This role focuses on supporting patients at risk for hereditary cancers through genetic risk assessment, counseling, and testing coordination. The Genetic Counselor will serve as a key clinical resource for both patients and multidisciplinary care teams, helping guide informed decision-making based on complex genetic information.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide genetic counseling to patients with potential hereditary cancer risks and genetic disorders
- Perform comprehensive cancer risk assessments and detailed family history evaluations
- Coordinate, interpret, and communicate genetic testing results to patients and healthcare providers
- Deliver psychosocial support, education, and guidance related to genetic conditions
- Act as a clinical resource for physicians and interdisciplinary care teams
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
- Collaborate with oncology and specialty teams to support individualized patient care plans
Required Qualifications
- Master’s Degree in Genetic Counseling from a program accredited by the American Board of Genetic Counseling (ABGC)
- Active Washington State Genetic Counselor License
- Provisional license accepted at start; full licensure required upon completion
- Strong clinical experience in:
- Cancer risk assessment
- Genetic testing and interpretation
- Hereditary cancer syndromes and genetic disorders
- Psychosocial counseling and patient support
Preferred Qualifications
- Minimum 1 year of experience working with patients at risk for hereditary cancers
For more details contact at hdavda@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 516-862-1169.
About Navitas Healthcare, LLC certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.