Genetic Counselor Assistant I, Accession Checking

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Remote - Nationwide$21/hrFull TimeGenetic Counseling
✓ No Call

Job Description

About the Role

Join GeneDx as a Genetic Counselor Assistant I – Remote, Evening/Weekend Shift Differential in Remote, United States. At GeneDx (Nasdaq: WGS), we don’t just diagnose rare diseases — we redefine what’s possible in precision medicine. ​ With one of the world’s largest, rare disease datasets, we turn genomic data into answers that change lives and accelerate discovery.

Key Responsibilities

  • Sunday (8am
  • 4:30pm ET) OR Tuesday
  • Saturday (1:30pm
  • up tasks related to counseling workflows and address select test holds to prevent delays in testing and reporting. ​ Education, Experience, and Skills ​ Bachelor's degree required;

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $21/hr

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Remote position - work from anywhere.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join GeneDx as a Genetic Counselor Assistant I – Remote, Evening/Weekend Shift Differential.

Key Skills

Genetic Test Order ReviewOperational AccuracyClient CommunicationSystem FluencyData DocumentationAppointment SchedulingMathematical ReasoningComputer LiteracyMicrosoft Office 365Problem SolvingClinical Protocol ComplianceReferral ProcessingPatient CoordinationProfessionalismCollaboration

Requirements

A bachelor's degree in Biology, Medical Technology, Healthcare, or a related scientific field is required. Candidates must possess strong communication skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office 365, and the ability to work independently in a remote setting.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Genetic Counselor Assistant I, Accession Checking position at Gene Dx includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, remote work flexibility. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Genetic Counseling — Physician Career Context

This Genetic Counseling position at Gene Dx 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.

Remote physician positions in Genetic Counseling have grown significantly in recent years, offering clinicians the ability to maintain a full patient panel without geographic constraints or commute-related burnout.

Compensation Analysis

Stated compensation: $21/hr.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $21 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This is a fully remote physician position. Remote clinicians can practice from any state where they hold an active license, eliminating commute time and offering maximum schedule flexibility. Many remote healthcare positions also allow providers to establish a more sustainable long-term practice pattern.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • Fully remote — work from anywhere with an active license
  • Transparent compensation ($0k–$0k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Genetic Test Order Review, Operational Accuracy, Client Communication, System Fluency, Data Documentation, Appointment Scheduling, Mathematical Reasoning, Computer Literacy. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Genetic Counseling role.

Core responsibilities: The Genetic Counseling Assistant I is responsible for reviewing genetic test orders for accuracy, resolving order issues, and facilitating test setup. They also coordinate patient scheduling and provide support to the patient counseling team to ensure efficient service delivery.

Benefits package: Paid Time Off, Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401k Retirement Savings Plan, Employee Discounts, Shift Differential. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Gene Dx

Biotechnology Research
Stamford, CT
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Benefits & Perks

Paid Time Off
Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
401k Retirement Savings Plan
Employee Discounts
Shift Differential

Protective Factors (2)

Remote work (RR 0.57; 14-23% ↓ burnout)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

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