Genetics Counselor

Conduct risk assessment, education, and psychological support for individuals and families at risk for hereditary cancer. Obtain personal and family medical histories, assess cancer risks and germline mutation potential, and determine if genetic testing is indicated per national guidelines. Interpret test results, provide post-test counseling, discuss screening and prevention options, and coordinate cascade testing for relatives. Collaborate with physicians on multidisciplinary teams, supervise genetic counseling students, and participate in research activities including protocol development and manuscript writing. Maintain patient charting, billing submissions, and detailed reports for referring providers while monitoring program quality and safety.