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Genetic Counselor

Department of Defense - Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington

Posted Jun 2, 2026

Benefits

Parental leave
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Non-birth-parent leave
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Family-building benefits
  • Fertility benefits: Not verified
  • Adoption assistance: Not verified
  • Surrogacy assistance: Not verified
Mental health support
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Relocation assistance
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Childcare support
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Learning budget
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Salary
$101K-$131K From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
401(k) match
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Market context

U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)
$81,444 U.S. median for this role
Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)
+6.9% - Faster than average

42% above the BLS role benchmark for healthcare aggregate.

Matched to SOC 29-1141 - Healthcare aggregate by role bucket.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

Role

Role function
Healthcare From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
Seniority
Mid From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Schedule

Shift type
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Weekend work
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Application

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Assessment
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Deadline
Jun 24, 2026 From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Where they hire

Hires in: WA From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

About this role

Genetic Counselor Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington Summary About the Position: Located at Madigan Army Medical Center, Department of Pediatrics This is a Direct Hire Solicitation - Salary negotiation MAY be available for those candidates who are new to Federal service - Recruitment or relocation incentives MAY be authorized Duties Provide comprehensive genetic counseling for clients and families with suspected or confirmed genetic conditions. Identify at-risk families, interpret disorders, analyze inheritance patterns, and review available options. Collect comprehensive family histories and construct multi generational charts to support diagnostic evaluations. Analyze genetic and clinical data to guide diagnostic testing and interpretation. Provide psychosocial support and follow-up to patients adjusting to genetic diagnoses. Advise and educate patients and parents through face-to-face counseling and clear explanations. Support prenatal and high-risk clinics using cytogenetic and molecular diagnostic techniques. Assist development of adult genetics clinics for familial cancer, cardiovascular, and neurodegenerative conditions. Develop curricula and teach staff about genetic evaluation, counseling, and informed consent. Participate in clinical research including protocol design, consent development, enrollment, data collection, and analysis, Education FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/. Evaluation

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