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Under the supervision of the Genetic Counselor Supervisor, the Genetic Counseling Assistant (GCA) provides specialized support to the genetic counselors in the Departments of Clinical Genomics, Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, and the Center for Individualized Medicine. Individuals within the clinical setting assist with clinical case preparation, attain family histories, help facilitate genetic testing and track clinical test results. Individuals in the laboratory setting assist with test utilization management, provide client support, perform case management, assist with genetic test resulting and reporting, and contribute to test implementation and maintenance. Individuals in the research setting assist with research activities associated with formal research protocols, research studies and return of research results to patients.
QualificationsBachelor’s degree preferably in biology, psychology, chemistry, medical technology or other health sciences related field. Requires working knowledge of human genetics concepts and vocabulary.
Must have strong communication and organizational skills. Must be able to handle a variety of tasks simultaneously with efficiency. Must maintain confidentiality of information. Must be proficient in the use of computers, Microsoft Windows based systems, Microsoft Word, and Microsoft Excel. Must be team-oriented and have the ability to work with a variety of clinical, research and laboratory personnel. Must be adaptable/flexible in a changing work environment which may require upgrading of skills as the practice changes. Must be knowledgeable of and pay particular attention to the quality control procedures and laboratory safety regulations if working as a GCA in DLMP. Interest in the field of genetic counseling is preferred.**This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship with the exception of the TN visa classification; Also, Mayo Clinic DOES NOT participate in the F-1 STEM OPT extension program**
ALL MUST be included for your application to be considered:
• CV/Resume
• Cover Letter
• Internal candidates must provide their past performance appraisals
Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is.
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As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Mayo Clinic is committed to creating an inclusive environment that values the diversity of its employees and does not discriminate against any employee or candidate. Women, minorities, veterans, people from the LGBTQ communities and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply to join our teams. Reasonable accommodations to access job openings or to apply for a job are available.
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