• Job Description

  Req#: 81805BR

  Job Summary

  The UCSF Cardiovascular Care & Prevention Center provides multidisciplinary medical and supportive care to patients and their families with cardiac disease. The role of the Genetic Counselor is to work closely with the medical providers in the evaluation of patients and families at high risk for hereditary cardiovascular conditions. The position participates in both research and teaching objectives and is required to track data and report outcomes accordingly. The position participates and may also be involved in grant-writing and performance improvement initiatives.
  
  This position is primarily remote but may be required to be present at the Parnassus campus and Mission Bay campus, including all clinic sites and depending on operational need. Classification of Genetic Counselor 2 or 3 will be determined based upon the qualifications of the selected candidate.
  
  UCSF Medical Center requires all Advanced Health Professionals (AHP) to be credentialed through its Medical Staff Services Office (MSSO) in order to practice and function in their clinical role. This applies to both adult and pediatric AHPs in the inpatient and outpatient clinical settings at all UCSF Medical Center sites (Parnassus, Mt. Zion, Satellite Clinics, et al). Credentialing and approval of the Standardized Procedures takes between 30-60 days and must be completed within first 90 days of employment.
  
  The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy.

  Your placement within the salary range is dependent on a number of factors including your work experience and internal equity within this position classification at UCSF. For positions that are represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range will be guided by the rules in the collective bargaining agreement.

  The salary range for this position is $52.20 - $81.70 (Hourly Rate).

  To learn more about the benefits of working at UCSF, including total compensation, please visit: https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/compensation-and-benefits/index.html

  Department Description

  The Division of Cardiology is one of the largest clinical, research and training divisions of the Department of Medicine (DOM) at UCSF. Within the Division are sub-specialty sections for: Adult Congenital Heart Disease; Advanced Heart Failure, Transplant, and Pulmonary Hypertension; Cardiac Electrophysiology; Echocardiography and Cardiac Imaging; General Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology; and Prevention. The Division runs several clinical practices in multiple sites, conducts basic and clinical research, and educates medical students, residents, clinical fellows and postdoctoral scholars through ACGME as well as non-ACGME training programs. In addition, the Division has significant and complex financial and administrative relationships with the Department of Medicine (DOM) and the UCSF Medical Center, as well as large patient care programs in the sections noted above, large clinical, Federal, and privately supported research programs and six faculty laboratories.
  

  Required Qualifications

  • Board eligible or certified by the American Board of Genetic Counseling or the American Board of Medical Genetics
  • Masters Degree in clinical genetic counseling

  Preferred Qualifications

  • Cardiovascular genetics background preferred
  • 1-2 years of clinical experience preferred

  License/Certification

  • Board eligible or certified by the American Board of Genetic Counseling or the American Board of Medical Genetics
  • California Genetic Counseling license

  About UCSF

  At UCSF Health, our mission of innovative patient care, advanced technology and pioneering research is redefining what’s possible for the patients we serve – a promise we share with the professionals who make up our team.
  
  Consistently ranked among the top 10 hospitals nationwide by U.S. News & World Report – UCSF Health is committed to providing the most rewarding work experience while delivering the best care available anywhere. In an environment that allows for continuous learning and opportunities for professional growth, UCSF Health offers the ideal atmosphere in which to best use your skills and talents.

  Pride Values

  UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence – also known as our PRIDE values.
  
  In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity – both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available at diversity.ucsf.edu
  
  Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.

  Equal Employment Opportunity

  The University of California San Francisco is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status.

  For the University of California's Affirmative Action Policy, please visit: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4010393/ppsm-20

  For the University of California's Anti Discrimination Policy, please visit: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/1001004/Anti-Discrimination

  Organization

  Health

  Job Code and Payroll Title

  007895 GENETIC CNSLR 2 EX

  Job Category

  Allied Health

  Bargaining Unit

  University Professional and Technical Employees - Health Care Professionals Unit (UPTE-HX)

  Employee Class

  Career

  Percentage

  100%

  Location

  San Francisco, CA

  Campus

  Mission Bay (SF), Parnassus Heights (SF), Various Work Sites

  Work Style

  Hybrid

  Shift

  Days

  Shift Length

  8 Hours

  Additional Shift Details

  Monday-Friday

• About the company

  The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a public land-grant research university in San Francisco, California. It is part of the University of California system and it is dedicated entirely to health science. It is a major center of medical and biological research and teaching.

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