Genetics Counselor - Cancer Support

Genetic Counselor

The Genetic Counselor counsels patients and families regarding genetic conditions, genetic testing procedures, and test results. In partnership with the Medical Director and other clinicians, the Genetic Counselor helps patients understand complex genetic information, supports informed decision-making, and coordinates appropriate follow-up care. This role also provides access to resources for medical interventions, grief counseling, and other supportive services as needed.

We Offer:

• Competitive benefits package
• Career advancement opportunities
• Clinical and non-clinical career paths
• Tuition reimbursement
• Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility through our approved organization

If you are passionate about genetics, patient education, and providing compassionate care, we encourage you to apply and join our team!

• Education: Graduate Degree, required. Master's Degree in Genetic Counseling or related field.
• Experience: One year of cancer genetic counseling experience, peferred. 
• Licensure/Certification: Board certified or eligible for Genetic Counseling, required.  American Board of Genetic Counseling OR theAmerican Board of Medical Genetics, required. 
• Additional Skills (required): Possess sufficient knowledge to interpret and discuss genetic test procedures, results and genetic diseases in terms understandable by patients. Possess management skills to accept responsibility and make decisions. Promote and maintain compatible working relationships among personnel in the section. Communicate well with other health care professionals, patients and families. Effective communication skills listening, writing, talking, and reading. Ability to maintain patience and confidentiality. Ability to work efficiently and accurately. Ability to organize and plan work.