Genetic Counselor Assistant

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois, United States
Base: $24.00-$39.24 hourly; bonus/equity: not spec...
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Proficiency in microsoft office programs
Ability to think critically and problem solve
This role supports general pediatric genetic counselors at Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago by providing vital administrative and customer service support

Job Summary

  • This role supports general pediatric genetic counselors at Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago by providing vital administrative and customer service support.
  • The position involves communicating with patients and providers regarding genetic testing processes, insurance authorizations, and coordinating lab appointments under the direction of a genetic counselor.
  • Lurie Children's offers a comprehensive rewards package including medical, dental, vision insurance, paid time off, and a 403(b) with a 5% employer match.

Matching Summary

This role supports general pediatric genetic counselors at Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago by providing vital administrative and customer service support.

Salary

Base: $24.00-$39.24 Hourly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive package including health insurance and 403(b) match

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs
  • Ability to think critically and problem solve

Nice-to-have

  • Knowledge of medical terminology and genetics
  • Experience with healthcare insurance and billing
  • Proactive initiative and independent work style

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree preferred but not required
  • No prior experience required
  • Not specified

Work Rights

Not specified

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