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BayCare Health System

Genetic Counseling Assistant

BayCare Health System, Tampa, Florida, us, 33646

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Overview Join BayCare as a Genetic Counseling Assistant

Location: St. Joseph’s Hospital Main & Children’s – Tampa, FL

Facility: BayCare Health System, Laboratory Administration – HSS

Shift: 8-Hour Shifts (Hours Vary)

Schedule: PRN | No Weekends | No On-Call

Remote Work: Hybrid Option

About BayCare BayCare is one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area, with 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers, and thousands of physicians. Our 30,000+ team members bring innovation and compassion together to advance exceptional health care built on trust, dignity, respect, responsibility, and clinical excellence.

Role Overview As a

Genetic Counseling Assistant , you will provide essential administrative and patient support to BayCare’s Genetic Counseling team. You will coordinate appointments, manage referrals, and assist with pre-authorization and medical record collection. This role also supports patients directly by handling inquiries, facilitating follow-up, and assisting with documentation and testing workflows. Strong communication skills and knowledge of medical terminology are key to success in this role.

Key Responsibilities

Support the Genetic Counselor with administrative and patient care tasks.

Schedule and confirm patient appointments, manage referrals, and coordinate follow-up.

Obtain patient consent, records, testing information, and insurance pre-authorization.

Assist patients with inquiries, follow-up communications, and escorting when applicable.

Enter patient data and results into tracking systems and databases.

Complete testing order entry and prepare documents for EMR scanning.

Collaborate with counselors, clinicians, and patients to facilitate clear communication and smooth clinic operations.

Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications Education

Required:

High School Diploma or GED

Preferred:

Bachelor’s degree in Science or related field

Experience

Required:

1 year related experience (may substitute for Bachelor’s degree)

Preferred:

1 year healthcare or medically related experience

Total Rewards & Benefits BayCare offers a competitive total rewards package, including:

Medical, Dental & Vision coverage

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Tuition Assistance

401(k) Match + Annual Contributions

Annual Performance Appraisals & Team Bonus Program

Wellness resources & family support

Community perks & discounts

Take the Next Step Support patients and families through meaningful work while contributing to the success of BayCare’s Genetic Counseling program.

Apply today to join BayCare as a Genetic Counseling Assistant!

BayCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Position Genetic Counseling Assistant

Location : Tampa: St Josephs | Clinical | PRN

Req ID

118717

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