Genetic Counselor (NE)

12 days ago
United States$96.2K - $144.3KPart TimeGenetics
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

Join Mayo Clinic as a Genetic Counselor – Mayo Clinic in United States. Genetic Counselor (NE) provides general genetic counseling, and/or pre-and post-testing support for genetic testing. Collects appropriate clinical and family information necessary for risk assessment, identifying appropriate testing, interpretation and follow-up of test results.

Key Responsibilities

  • coordinate genetic laboratory tests and other diagnostic, laboratory studies as appropriate for a genetic asses.
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Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $96.2K - $144.3K
  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Mayo Clinic in United States.

Key Skills

Genetic CounselingRisk AssessmentCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsClinical GeneticsLaboratory GeneticsGenetic TestingPatient CareSupervisionEducationCase ManagementLicensureABGC CertificationDiagnostic StudiesFamily Information CollectionFollow-Up

Requirements

Candidates must have a Master of Science or Master of Arts in Genetic Counseling from an accredited program and be ABGC certified. Effective communication skills and knowledge of medical genetics are also required.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Genetic Counselor (NE) at Mayo Clinic a 4.0 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. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

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

Genetics — Physician Career Context

This Genetics position at Mayo Clinic 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

Mayo Clinic lists compensation for this physician position at $96k to $144k annually.

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($96k–$144k)
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Genetic Counseling, Risk Assessment, Communication Skills, Organizational Skills, Clinical Genetics, Laboratory Genetics, Genetic Testing, Patient Care. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Genetics role.

Core responsibilities: The Genetic Counselor provides general genetic counseling and support for genetic testing, including risk assessment and follow-up of test results. They also serve as a resource for healthcare providers and participate in the planning and evaluation of genetic counseling services.

Benefits package: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, HSA, FSA, Retirement Plan. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Genetics physician jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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About Mayo Clinic

Hospitals and Health Care
Rochester, Minnesota
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
HSA
FSA
Retirement Plan
4.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (2)

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

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

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

Job Details

Employment Type

Part Time

Posted

12d ago

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