Genetic Counseling Assistant - Oncology
Providence St. Joseph Health - Seattle, WA
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DescriptionThe Genetic Counseling Assistant plays a key role in supporting patients and enhancing the overall clinic experience. This position provides patient education, coordinates genetic counseling and testing services, and documents personal and family histories under the guidance of Genetic Counselors and other certified this dynamic role, you'll help maintain smooth clinic operations by organizing genetic counseling visits, managing walk-in clinic flow, and assisting with sample collection. You will escort patients to the laboratory for blood draws and facilitate saliva collection for genetic testing. Additionally, you will prepare and manage laboratory testing paperwork for both internal and external laboratories across PSJH.Providence Swedish caregivers are not simply valued - they're invaluable. Join our team at Swedish First Hill and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.Required Qualifications:H.S. Diploma or GED and Additional coursework in personal computers4 years of administrative support, customer service, clerical, program/project management or other related experience/educationPreferred Qualification:Coursework/Training and Genetic Counseling Assistant course(s)Coursework/Training and Biology courseworkGCA (Genetic Counseling Assistant) Certification1 year of Oncology and/or Genetics experience or equivalent coursework1 year of experience in a medical setting with experience in medical terminologyWhy Join Providence Swedish?Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our mission of improving the health and wellbeing of each patient we serve.About ProvidenceAt Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of
Created: 2026-02-02