University of California - San Francisco Campus and Health
Genetic Counselor 2 or 3
University of California - San Francisco Campus and Health, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199
Genetic Counselor 2 or 3
Cancer Genetics and Prevention Program Cancer CenterFull Time80898BRJob Summary
The role of the genetic counselor is to work closely with the medical providers in the evaluation of patients and families at high risk for hereditary cancer. The position participates in both research and teaching objectives and is required to track data and report outcomes accordingly. The position participates and may also lead grant-writing and performance improvement initiatives. A genetic counselor III candidate will have experience co-managing a clinical sub service of the Cancer Genetics and Prevention Program and/or at least 5 years of experience in cancer genetics and the demonstrated ability to function independently.This position is located at both the Mount Zion campus and Mission Bay campus. This position includes travel to bay area satellite locations and affiliate hospitals to provide genetic counseling with distances as far as 50 miles. Classification of Genetic Counselor 2 or 3 will be determined based upon the qualifications of the selected candidate.UCSF Medical Center requires all Advanced Health Professionals (AHP) to be credentialed through its Medical Staff Services Office (MSSO) in order to practice and function in their clinical role. This applies to both adult and pediatric AHPs in the inpatient and outpatient clinical settings at all UCSF Medical Center sites. Credentialing and approval of the Standardized Procedures takes between 30-60 days and must be completed prior to the first day of employment.The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy.Your placement within the salary range is dependent on a number of factors including your work experience and internal equity within this position classification at UCSF. For positions that are represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range will be guided by the rules in the collective bargaining agreement.The salary range for this position is $57.42 - $87.59 (Hourly Rate).Department Description
The Cancer Genetics and Prevention Program provides multidisciplinary medical and supportive care to patients and their families with Cancer. The mission of the Cancer Genetics and Prevention Program is to identify patients with hereditary forms of cancer in order to provide personalized care and planning for their long-term health and well-being. The Cancer Genetics and Prevention Program is a well-established clinical and research program consisting of a medical geneticist, family nurse practitioner, 15 genetic counselors, 6 genetic counseling assistants, 2 practice coordinators, database manager, and administrative supervisor. The team has participated in much of the groundbreaking research in hereditary cancer.Required Qualifications
Computer skills and basic statistics knowledgeStrong written, oral communication and people skillsAble to create and deliver professional presentations from slidesDemonstrate the skill to provide consultation in oncology and carry a pager to respond to the consult service across all clinical programsGenetic counselor 3 level requires experience co-managing a clinical sub service of the Cancer Genetics and Prevention Program and/or at least 5 years of experience in cancer genetics and the demonstrated ability to function independentlyPreferred Qualifications
Oncology background preferred1-2 years of clinical experienceLicense/Certification
Board eligible or certified by the American Board of Genetic Counseling or the American Board of Medical GeneticsMasters Degree in clinical genetic counselingCalifornia Genetic Counseling licenseAbout UCSF
At UCSF Health, our mission of innovative patient care, advanced technology and pioneering research is redefining what's possible for the patients we serve - a promise we share with the professionals who make up our team. Consistently ranked among the top 10 hospitals nationwide by U.S. News & World Report - UCSF Health is committed to providing the most rewarding work experience while delivering the best care available anywhere. In an environment that allows for continuous learning and opportunities for professional growth, UCSF Health offers the ideal atmosphere in which to best use your skills and talents.Pride Values
UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence - also known as our PRIDE values. In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity - both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available at diversity.ucsf.edu. Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.Equal Employment Opportunity
The University of California San Francisco is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.Organization
HealthJob Code and Payroll Title
007894 GENETIC CNSLR 3 EXJob Category
Advanced Practice Providers, Allied HealthBargaining Unit
University Professional and Technical Employees - Health Care Professionals Unit (UPTE-HX)Employee Class
CareerPercentage
100%Location
Various Work SitesShift
DaysShift Length
8 HoursAdditional Shift Details
Monday-Friday
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Cancer Genetics and Prevention Program Cancer CenterFull Time80898BRJob Summary
The role of the genetic counselor is to work closely with the medical providers in the evaluation of patients and families at high risk for hereditary cancer. The position participates in both research and teaching objectives and is required to track data and report outcomes accordingly. The position participates and may also lead grant-writing and performance improvement initiatives. A genetic counselor III candidate will have experience co-managing a clinical sub service of the Cancer Genetics and Prevention Program and/or at least 5 years of experience in cancer genetics and the demonstrated ability to function independently.This position is located at both the Mount Zion campus and Mission Bay campus. This position includes travel to bay area satellite locations and affiliate hospitals to provide genetic counseling with distances as far as 50 miles. Classification of Genetic Counselor 2 or 3 will be determined based upon the qualifications of the selected candidate.UCSF Medical Center requires all Advanced Health Professionals (AHP) to be credentialed through its Medical Staff Services Office (MSSO) in order to practice and function in their clinical role. This applies to both adult and pediatric AHPs in the inpatient and outpatient clinical settings at all UCSF Medical Center sites. Credentialing and approval of the Standardized Procedures takes between 30-60 days and must be completed prior to the first day of employment.The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy.Your placement within the salary range is dependent on a number of factors including your work experience and internal equity within this position classification at UCSF. For positions that are represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range will be guided by the rules in the collective bargaining agreement.The salary range for this position is $57.42 - $87.59 (Hourly Rate).Department Description
The Cancer Genetics and Prevention Program provides multidisciplinary medical and supportive care to patients and their families with Cancer. The mission of the Cancer Genetics and Prevention Program is to identify patients with hereditary forms of cancer in order to provide personalized care and planning for their long-term health and well-being. The Cancer Genetics and Prevention Program is a well-established clinical and research program consisting of a medical geneticist, family nurse practitioner, 15 genetic counselors, 6 genetic counseling assistants, 2 practice coordinators, database manager, and administrative supervisor. The team has participated in much of the groundbreaking research in hereditary cancer.Required Qualifications
Computer skills and basic statistics knowledgeStrong written, oral communication and people skillsAble to create and deliver professional presentations from slidesDemonstrate the skill to provide consultation in oncology and carry a pager to respond to the consult service across all clinical programsGenetic counselor 3 level requires experience co-managing a clinical sub service of the Cancer Genetics and Prevention Program and/or at least 5 years of experience in cancer genetics and the demonstrated ability to function independentlyPreferred Qualifications
Oncology background preferred1-2 years of clinical experienceLicense/Certification
Board eligible or certified by the American Board of Genetic Counseling or the American Board of Medical GeneticsMasters Degree in clinical genetic counselingCalifornia Genetic Counseling licenseAbout UCSF
At UCSF Health, our mission of innovative patient care, advanced technology and pioneering research is redefining what's possible for the patients we serve - a promise we share with the professionals who make up our team. Consistently ranked among the top 10 hospitals nationwide by U.S. News & World Report - UCSF Health is committed to providing the most rewarding work experience while delivering the best care available anywhere. In an environment that allows for continuous learning and opportunities for professional growth, UCSF Health offers the ideal atmosphere in which to best use your skills and talents.Pride Values
UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence - also known as our PRIDE values. In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity - both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available at diversity.ucsf.edu. Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.Equal Employment Opportunity
The University of California San Francisco is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.Organization
HealthJob Code and Payroll Title
007894 GENETIC CNSLR 3 EXJob Category
Advanced Practice Providers, Allied HealthBargaining Unit
University Professional and Technical Employees - Health Care Professionals Unit (UPTE-HX)Employee Class
CareerPercentage
100%Location
Various Work SitesShift
DaysShift Length
8 HoursAdditional Shift Details
Monday-Friday
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