Clinical Assistant

The Genetics Clinic Assistant (GA) provides basic clinical support to patients under the care and supervision of the genetics managers, supervisors, and other licensed personnel. The GA may obtain consent, provide video education, document personal and family medical history, and collect biological sample for genetic testing with oversight of a licensed genetics counselor/provider. The GA may also prepare paperwork, utilize cloud-based and other applications, create encounter documentation in electronic medical record, and enter data into the program database. S/he may provide case review, support queries, and perform other patient preparation and follow-up tasks as needed. The GA works as a team member with other caregivers and consistently projects a professional and courteous demeanor. This position may also provide remote clinic support. It is necessary for the person in this position to pay close attention to detail and demonstrate excellent customer service skills with patients and staff.

Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at St. Jude Medical Center and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

Required Qualifications:

• Experience with Microsoft Office software, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Biological/Health Sciences or equivalent educ/experience
• Coursework/Training: Genetics Assistant Certificate or equivalent educ/experience
• Coursework/Training: Venipuncture, Phlebotomy
• Experience working in a healthcare setting
• Experience with medical terminology

Why Join Providence? 

Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.

At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of “Know me, care for me, ease my way.” Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we’ll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable.

The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.

Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being resources and much more. Learn more at providence.jobs/benefits.

Applicants in the Unincorporated County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Unincorporated Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.