Genetic Counselor, Cancer Risk & Counseling (Hybrid)

UT MD Anderson; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 89.000 - 133.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Employer-paid medical coverage

PTO accruals and paid holidays

Tuition Assistance Program

Pension / retirement plans

Zusammenfassung

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, TX, seeks a Genetic Counselor to join the Clinical Cancer Genetics Program. You will provide hereditary cancer risk assessment, genetic counseling, testing coordination, and education to patients and families. This role may cover Lyndon B.

Johnson Hospital; it offers employer-paid medical coverage, tuition assistance, PTO accruals, and pension plans. Must live in Houston area; CGC certification required upon hire.

Qualifikationen

• Master's degree in Genetic Counseling required.
• CGC certification by the ABGC required upon hire.

Aufgaben

• Provide detailed cancer risk assessment and genetic counseling services to patients and families referred to the Clinical Cancer Genetics Program.
• Assess recurrence risk and recommend medical or genetic testing based on analysis of risks, benefits, and costs.
• Interpret genetic testing results and communicate results to patients and referring providers.
• Document genetic testing results in the electronic medical record and in Clinical Cancer Genetics databases.

Ausbildung

Master's Degree Genetic Counseling

Jobbeschreibung

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, TX, seeks a Genetic Counselor to join the Clinical Cancer Genetics Program. You will provide hereditary cancer risk assessment, genetic counseling, testing coordination, and education to patients and families. This role may cover Lyndon B.

Johnson Hospital; it offers employer-paid medical coverage, tuition assistance, PTO accruals, and pension plans. Must live in Houston area; CGC certification required upon hire.