Job Description
UPMC Department of Pediatrics is hiring a full-time Genetic Counselor Assistant to join their team at Children's Hospital! This is a Monday through Friday daylight position with the hours of 8am to 4:30pm. No evenings or weekends!
Purpose:
Perform administrative and basic duties necessary to assist genetic counselors in providing counseling and risk assessment for genetic conditions to patients and families.
Responsibilities:
+ Assist in clinical investigations in genetics by performing literature searches as well recruiting patients to enroll in ongoing studies.
+ Assist genetic counselors in preparing and organizing materials for genetics lectures/seminars.
+ Enter patient data into computer software.
+ Coordinate insurance coverage for genetic testing of patients.
+ Create and upgrade patient pedigrees.
+ Assist genetic counselors by communicating normal test results to patients and physicians by phone and/or in writing.
+ Perform nece...
Purpose:
Perform administrative and basic duties necessary to assist genetic counselors in providing counseling and risk assessment for genetic conditions to patients and families.
Responsibilities:
+ Assist in clinical investigations in genetics by performing literature searches as well recruiting patients to enroll in ongoing studies.
+ Assist genetic counselors in preparing and organizing materials for genetics lectures/seminars.
+ Enter patient data into computer software.
+ Coordinate insurance coverage for genetic testing of patients.
+ Create and upgrade patient pedigrees.
+ Assist genetic counselors by communicating normal test results to patients and physicians by phone and/or in writing.
+ Perform nece...
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- Location Pittsburgh, PA
- Job Type Full-time
- Category other-general
- Posted Date June 22, 2026
- Application Deadline June 27, 2026