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Genetic Counselor

Chicago Association for Research and Education in Science (DBA: CARES)
$45 - $47 an hour
Chicago, Illinois
Full time
3 weeks ago

Chicago Association for Research and Education in Science (CARES) is looking to hire a full-time dedicated Genetic Counselor. This role will work with the Jesse Brown VA and Hines VA Genitourinary (GU) oncology team to provide testing and counseling for veterans with GU cancers. The three main cancers include prostate cancer, bladder cancer, and kidney cancer. The role will involve meeting patients at risk for hereditary cancers, discussing genetic testing, ordering the appropriate testing, and discussing the findings with the patient and family members. The position is hybrid -requires onsite in-person hospital work as well as well as partial remote work.

Responsibilities

Minimum Qualifications

Education: Minimum requirements include a college or university degree in a related field.

Work Experience

Minimum requirements include knowledge and skills developed through 2-5 years of work experience in a related job discipline.

Preferred Qualifications

Education: Master's degree in genetic counseling from an accredited program.

Licenses and Certifications:

Technical Skills or Knowledge:

Preferred Competencies

Working Conditions

Salary

Starting salary is $45 to $47 per hour based upon education, experience, knowledge, and skill level.

Benefits

About Us

The Chicago Association for Research and Education in Science (CARES) is a non-profit organization associated with the Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital, the Captain James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center, the William S. Middleton Memorial VA Hospital, and the Jesse Brown VA Medical Center. It is dedicated to research and its associated educational and scientific endeavors and complements the care of patients by enhancing the intellectual viability of the hospital and providing new and innovative treatments.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $45.00 - $47.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

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Work Location: Hybrid remote in Chicago, IL 60612

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