Genetic Counselor: Patient-Centered Care & Collaboration

Massachusetts General Physicians Organization, Inc.

Boston (MA)

On-site

USD 80,000 - 120,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

Massachusetts General Physicians Organization, Inc. is seeking a Genetic Counselor to provide advanced genetic counseling, education, and support to patients, families, and research participants who may have or be at risk for genetic conditions.

This role combines direct patient care with opportunities to collaborate across disciplines and contribute to initiatives that enhance clinical programs. The position requires a Master's degree in Genetic Counseling, 3-5 years of experience in genetics,

Qualifications

Master's degree in Genetic Counseling is required.
Strong communication skills and patient-centered approach are essential.
Ability to follow detailed clinical and research protocols with accuracy.

Responsibilities

Provides advanced genetic counseling, education, and support to patients, families, and research participants.
Reviews personal and family medical histories, assesses genetic risk, and explains options and care plans.
Coordinates genetic testing workflows, including documentation, consent, and disclosure of results.
Collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to support patient-centered care.
Mentors and trains peers and trainees and supervises as appropriate.