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Genetic Coordinator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Provides individualized information and supportive counseling, coordinates genetic testing, evaluates and determines the needs of the individual and families, and works with the Physician to make ...

$60K - $96K/yr

OVERVIEW This role provides genetic counseling and helps coordinate patient care by collecting ... Coordinates further care and follow-up. * Participates in community and professional education.

Genetic Counselor II

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$120 - $150/hr

Provide case management for complex genetic cases, coordinating recommendations, testing, and ongoing counseling * Contribute to clinical service quality and development, specialty sections, and ...

Genetic Counselor Specialist

Gresham, OR · On-site

$42.06 - $60.14/hr

Responsible for direct patient care and patient care coordination for Medical Genetics patients. Duties include taking family histories, teaching genetic concepts, explaining risks and benefits of ...

Genetic Counselor Specialist

Gresham, OR · On-site

$42.06 - $60.14/hr

Responsible for direct patient care and patient care coordination for Medical Genetics patients. Duties include taking family histories, teaching genetic concepts, explaining risks and benefits of ...

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How much do genetic coordinator jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for genetic coordinator in the United States is $57,869.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40,500.00 and $69,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Genetic Coordinator vs Genetic Counselor?

AspectGenetic CoordinatorGenetic Counselor
Required CredentialsTypically a bachelor's degree in genetics, biology, or related fieldMaster's degree in genetic counseling and certification
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, clinics, hospitals, coordinating genetic testing and data managementClinics, hospitals, providing patient counseling and risk assessment
Employer & IndustryHealthcare facilities, research institutions, genetic testing companiesHealthcare providers, hospitals, specialized clinics

While both roles involve genetics, Genetic Coordinators focus on managing genetic testing processes and data, whereas Genetic Counselors provide patient education, risk assessment, and emotional support. The roles often collaborate but differ in responsibilities and required qualifications.

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Genetic Counselor - Human Genetics - Days

VCU Health System

Richmond, VA • On-site

$75K - $117K/yr

Full-time

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Job description

The Genetic Counselor provides genetic counseling to patients referred for clinical genetic services. The Genetic Counselor coordinates the dissemination of clinical genetic information to the physicians, laboratories, other counselors and office staff at VCU. The Genetic Counselor coordinates the dissemination of clinical genetic information to patients and physicians in the community.
The Genetic Counselor participates in the education and training of genetic counseling students and other students in post graduate education in the VCU School of Medicine.

Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for Hire:
Active Candidate Status with the American Board of Genetic Counselors (ABGC) to sit for the National Examination*
*Must obtain certification within 2 years of date of hire into position

Active Virginia Genetic Counselor license


Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for continued employment:
Certified Genetic Counselor (CGC) by the American Board of Genetic Counseling (ABGC)

Active Virginia Genetic Counselor license


Experience REQUIRED: N/A
Experience PREFERRED:
Previous experience of one (1) or more years in clinical practice
Education/training REQUIRED:
Masters of Science in Genetic Counseling from an ABGC certified training program
Education/training PREFERRED: N/A
Independent action(s) required:
Performs daily assignments independently.
Seeks guidance from Genetic Counselor Lead and/or department leadership as needed.
Supervisory responsibilities (if applicable): N/A
Additional position requirements: N/A
Age Specific groups served: All
Physical Requirements (includes use of assistance devices as appropriate):
Activities: Prolonged sitting, Climbing (steps, ladder, other)
Mental/Sensory: Strong recall, Reasoning, Problem solving, Hearing, Speak clearly, Write legibly, Reading, Logical thinking
Emotional: Fast pace environment, Able to handle multiple priorities, Frequent and intense customer interactions, Noisy environment, Able to adapt to frequent change

Compensation Range

$75,524.80 - $117,083.20

Actual salary offers will be based on several key factors to include relevant work experience, credentials, and qualifications.


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