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Genetic Counselor

WakeMed Health & Hospitals
Posted 2 months ago, valid for 10 days
Location

Raleigh, NC, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • This position involves providing comprehensive clinical genetic counseling and integrating genetic testing into patient care.
  • The role requires guiding testing strategies in alignment with ACMG/NSGC and NCCN guidelines and collaborating with genetic testing laboratories.
  • The successful candidate will establish and expand genetic counseling services at WakeMed, identifying patients at risk for hereditary cancer syndromes.
  • A Master's Degree in Genetic Counseling and a minimum of 2 years of clinical genetic counseling experience are required for this position.
  • The salary for this role is competitive and commensurate with experience.
Overview

Provides comprehensive clinical genetic counseling and leads the integration of genetic testing into patient care. This role guides appropriate testing strategies in alignment with ACMG/NSGC and NCCN guidelines and collaborates with high-quality genetic testing laboratories to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Responsible for establishing and expanding genetic counseling services at WakeMed, including identifying patients at risk for hereditary cancer predisposition syndromes through participation in multidisciplinary tumor boards.Additionally, this role builds strong collaborative relationships across clinical teams to support program growth, enhance care delivery, and advance precision medicine initiatives throughout the health system.
Department Description

Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visit www.wakemed.org.
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Licensure

Certified Genetic Counselor Required
Education

Master's Degree Genetic Counseling Required
Experience

2 Years Clinical Genetic Counseling Required



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