Genetic Counselor

Mass General Brigham

7 days ago

Boston, Massachusetts$66K - $99KFull TimeGenetics

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Mass General Brigham as a Genetic Counselor – Day Shift, On-Site in United States.

Key Responsibilities

Evaluate the evidence for gene

disease associations

Collaborates and coordinates patient care with other disciplines and medical specialties

Assesses individual or family risk for a variety of inherited conditions, such as genetic disorders and birth defects.

Requirements

required Experience Genetics experience 1

2 years preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Strong patient/customer service skills.

Good documentation and organizational skills and good attention to detail.

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $66K - $99K

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only. Work with Mass General Brigham in United States.

Key Skills

Patient CareGenetic CounselingRisk AssessmentPreimplantation Genetic ScreeningCarrier ScreeningChromosomal AbnormalitiesDiagnostic TestingMedical Records ReviewGenetic Literature ReviewResults InterpretationPatient EducationMolecular GeneticsGeneral ChemistryDocumentationOrganizational SkillsAnalytical Skills

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Genetic Counselor at Mass General Brigham a 3.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Genetics physician listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Genetics — Physician Career Context

This Genetics position at Mass General Brigham is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Compensation Analysis

Mass General Brigham lists compensation for this physician position at $67k to $100k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Boston, Massachusetts.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Patient Care, Genetic Counseling, Risk Assessment, Preimplantation Genetic Screening, Carrier Screening, Chromosomal Abnormalities, Diagnostic Testing, Medical Records Review. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Genetics role.

Core responsibilities: The role involves providing genetic education, counseling, and support to patients and families regarding genetic disorders, birth defects, or inherited conditions across several specialty clinics. Duties include reviewing medical records, obtaining histories, providing risk assessment, explaining t...

Benefits package: Comprehensive benefits, Career advancement opportunities, Differentials, premiums, and bonuses, Recognition programs. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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