Genetics Counselor

6 days ago


Scarborough, Maine, United States MaineHealth Full time
Job Title: Genetics Counselor - Oncology Outpatient Care Specialist

Are you passionate about providing exceptional patient care and making a meaningful impact in the field of genetics? We are seeking a highly skilled Genetics Counselor to join our team at MaineHealth.

About the Role:

This is a full-time position in our Oncology Outpatient Care Clinic, where you will work closely with our oncologists to provide family history assessment and cancer genetic counseling to patients and families at risk for cancer. Your primary focus will be on providing expert guidance and support to help patients navigate their genetic health journey.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct family history analyses and pedigree maintenance
  • Coordinate data and chart organization
  • Write and dictate consultation and summary letters to patients
  • Follow up with patients and families to ensure their needs are met
  • Collaborate with oncologists and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care
Requirements:

We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Genetics Counselor with a Master's degree from an accredited Genetics Counseling training program. Certification or eligibility for certification by the American Board of Medical Genetics is a plus. You should have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, as well as proficiency in computer skills and public speaking.

About MaineHealth:

MaineHealth is a Magnet designated 700-bed tertiary care and teaching institution, and we are proud to be a state-wide health care resource. We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.


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