Genetic Counselor

1 month ago
GeorgiaFull TimeOncology
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Wellstar Health System as a Genetic Counselor – Oncology & Women's Health in United States. How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice?

Key Responsibilities

  • provide genetic risk assessment and genetic services to individuals, families, healthcare professionals and.
  • Conduct in-depth, personal assessment of cancer risk based on personal, medical, occupational, environmental.
  • Provide psychological support to the client and extended family and facilitates successful adaptive response.
  • Coordinate / participate in meetings, tumor boards, committees as needed Performs other duties as assigned Comp.

Requirements

  • Cert Genetic Counselor within 1 Year LGC
  • being of every person we serve. OUR VISION: Deliver world
  • class care. Our system
  • notch care for our patients, but also foster the culture of Wellstar as a Great Place to Work.

Work Schedule

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

Apply to join Wellstar Health System as a Genetic Counselor – Oncology & Women's Health.

Key Skills

Genetic Risk AssessmentGenetic CounselingOncologyWomen's HealthCardiac Service LinePedigree ConstructionGenetic TestingPsychological SupportInterpersonal CommunicationCultural SensitivityCancer GeneticsPerformance ImprovementRecord MaintenanceConfidentialitySelf-Directed
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Genetic Counselor at Wellstar Health System a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Oncology physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Oncology — Physician Career Context

This Oncology position at Wellstar Health System 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.

Nationally, Oncology professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $380k, with the typical range spanning $290k to $520k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Georgia.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Genetic Risk Assessment, Genetic Counseling, Oncology, Women's Health, Cardiac Service Line, Pedigree Construction, Genetic Testing, Psychological Support. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Oncology role.

Core responsibilities: The Genetic Counselor provides genetic risk assessment and counseling across oncology, women's health, and cardiac service lines, involving patient education, risk factor analysis, pedigree construction, and facilitating genetic testing.

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About Wellstar Health System

Hospitals and Health Care
Marietta, Georgia
2-5
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

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

Full-time

Posted

1mo ago