Genetic Counselor Assistant

Gundersen Health SystemLa Crosse, WI
Onsite

About The Position

Emplify Health by Gundersen is seeking a Genetic Counselor Assistant to support our Pediatric Specialties team. This role provides essential administrative and clinical support to genetic counselors and plays a key part in delivering high‑quality, patient‑centered care. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in genetics or healthcare, including those currently pursuing education in genetic counseling or a related field. Emplify Health, a partnership of Bellin Health and Gundersen Health System, is a leading not-for-profit, patient-centered healthcare network based in Green Bay and La Crosse, Wisconsin. With 11 hospitals and over 100 clinics, we serve 67 cities across Wisconsin, Iowa, Minnesota, and Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Gundersen Health System offers a proud, local history spanning more than 100 years. Our personalized patient care model is only the beginning of what you will experience as we foster population health transformation and innovation to serve our communities and you. We've made it a priority to enrich the lives of our employees as they find a career they love. Using each employee’s unique talents and passions, Gundersen is committed to delivering exceptional patient and family-centered care to the communities we serve. You can be part of an exciting, highly adaptable and mission-driven organization with a work environment that supports you personally and professionally and a work culture where you are valued and appreciated offering an employee-first culture, work-life balance, and career advancement & growth opportunities. This culture allows our organization to attract elite talent, like yourself! Inside our walls and our neighborhoods, we deliver world-class medical care and the right amount of love. We call it LOVE + MEDICINE and it’s more than our practice. It is who we are. Gundersen Health System, based in La Crosse, WI, is the leading provider of primary and specialized care in western Wisconsin, southeast Minnesota, and northeast Iowa; serving more than 500,000 residents throughout 22 counties. Our physician-led, not-for-profit healthcare system includes a 325-bed teaching hospital, tertiary referral center, and Level II Trauma Center; community clinics; 6 affiliate critical access hospitals; nursing homes; behavioral health services; vision centers; pharmacies; and air and ground ambulance services. Together, we inspire your best life by relentlessly caring, learning, and innovating. We deliver Love + Medicine every day to change lives in our communities and enrich the lives of our employees.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Biology, Science, Health Sciences, or Medical Field
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Flexible and able to multitask in a fast‑paced healthcare environment

Nice To Haves

  • Individuals interested in genetics or healthcare
  • Currently pursuing education in genetic counseling or a related field

Responsibilities

  • Provides essential administrative and clinical support to genetic counselors.
  • Plays a key part in delivering high-quality, patient-centered care.

Benefits

  • Generous 401K match and base contribution
  • Access to our Career Development Center for professional growth
  • Great work-life balance
  • Opportunity to expand your skill set by working across diverse departments
  • Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages
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