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Coordinates complex testing and ensures all required needs are met before beginning appropriate ... Two-year Master's degree in accredited program in Human Genetics, Genetic Counseling or a related ...

Discusses genetic testing process, possible results and benefits and limitations of genetic testing ... Master's degree in Genetic Counseling from a program accredited by the Accreditation Council for ...

Discusses genetic testing process, possible results and benefits and limitations of genetic testing ... Master's degree in Genetic Counseling from a program accredited by the Accreditation Council for ...

... testing based on the analysis of risk, benefit, and cost to the patient and/or Health System ... EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE Master of Science in Genetic Counseling with ≥5 years of experience required ...

Works to continue to expand genetic testing and counseling services offered to patients. Responsible for maintaining professional relationships with referring clinicians, excellent patient service ...

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As of Sep 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for genetic testing counseling near rancho in the United States is $87,816.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $63,000.00 and $95,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Genetic Testing Counseling Near Rancho vs Genetic Counseling?

AspectGenetic Testing CounselingGenetic Counseling
CredentialsCertified Genetic Counselor (CGC)Certified Genetic Counselor (CGC)
Work EnvironmentClinics, hospitals, labs focusing on genetic testingHospitals, clinics, research settings providing genetic risk assessment
Industry UsageFocuses on interpreting genetic tests and guiding patientsBroader role including risk assessment, education, and support

Both roles require similar credentials and often overlap in healthcare settings. Genetic Testing Counseling Near Rancho primarily emphasizes explaining genetic test results, while Genetic Counseling encompasses a wider scope of genetic risk assessment and patient support.

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Infographic showing various Genetic Testing Counseling Near Rancho job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 88% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $87,816 per year, or $42.2 per hour.

Genetic Counselor | Oncology

UPMC - Pittsburgh Medical Center

Mechanicsburg, PA • Hybrid

$37.48 - $58.07/hr

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

Join Our Team as a Genetic Counselor!

Are you passionate about genetics and eager to make a difference in patients’ lives? We are seeking a dedicated Genetic Counselor to join our Cancer Center team and provide expert counseling and risk assessment for genetic conditions to patients and their families in Mechanicsburg, PA. This position requires approximately 20% travel and offers a flexible hybrid work arrangement, including some work-from-home opportunities.

Our patient-focused counselors work as part of a multidisciplinary cancer program, serving central Pennsylvania.  Our department works closely with Hillman Cancer Center providers, staff, and patients.  With robust administrative support, a strong referral base, and work life balance, faculty have the ability to shape both their professional and personal goals. 

UPMC Hillman is one of only 57 National Cancer Institute (NCI)-designated Comprehensive Cancer Centers in the United States, one of just three in Pennsylvania, and the only one in western Pennsylvania. The NCI — our nation’s authority on cancer — extends Comprehensive Cancer Center designation to an elite group of centers that demonstrate excellence in research, patient care, education, and community outreach. In the 2020 renewal, UPMC Hillman earned an exceptional rating — the highest possible.  

If you are a compassionate and knowledgeable genetic counselor ready to take on a rewarding role at the Cancer Center, we want to hear from you! Apply today and be a part of our mission to provide exceptional genetic counseling services.
Responsibilities:
 

  • Operate, maintain, and update the genetic databases.
  • Implement treatment plan and make the appropriate referrals to medical, nursing, social work, and psychological services.
  • Assist genetic laboratory services with interpretation and communication of results to patients and physicians.
  • Responsible for following the mandatory reporting procedures for any incident or serious event that did affect or potentially could have affected the clinical care of any patient.
  • Provide comprehensive genetic counseling at all designated sites and to patients and families referred for genetic services following the competencies established by the ABGC. This includes case preparation, contracting, review of medical and family histories, creation of pedigree, genetic risk assessment, discussion of inheritance/risk/diagnosis/natural history, genetic testing options, possible result outcomes and implications for patient and family, limited related psychosocial assessment, and resource identification (disease/community/healthcare).
  • Prepare and conduct lectures/seminars on human genetics and genetic counseling for lay groups, students, and health professionals; provide clinical supervision for residents and fellows rotating through genetics.
  • Assist in the development and implementation of ongoing clinical investigations in genetics by writing and editing research manuscripts and grants; recruit and enroll patients into ongoing studies.
  • Act as mentor to genetic counseling graduate students from the University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health.
  • Responsible for maintenance of QA for the clinical genetic counseling services.
  • Communicate with patients and physicians by phone and/or in writing regarding patient care/testing, which includes interpretation of test results.
  • Serve as a resource for various health care professionals regarding genetic testing, genetically based questions, teratogens, and genetic medical information.
  • Coordinate genetic testing and insurance coverage for genetic testing of genetics patients.

Master of Science in Human Genetics/Genetic Counseling from an American Board of Genetic Counseling (ABGC) accredited institution.
Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
American Board of Genetic Counseling (ABGC) certified genetic counselor who holds or is eligible for PA licensure or after hire must be eligible to apply for a temporary provisional genetic counselor license within PA and must successfully obtain full licensure within 2 years of being hired. 
 

  • American Board of Genetic Counseling
  • Certified Genetics Counselor
  • Act 34


UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran