Genetic Counselor – Oncology
- ?? Illinois | ?? Day Shift, 5x8hr Shifts | ? No Weekends
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Oncology Genetic Counselor to join our multidisciplinary care team. In this role, you will provide expert counseling to patients with active cancer, a history of cancer, hereditary syndromes, or a family history of inherited cancer syndromes. You'll play a vital role in empowering patients and families with knowledge, guidance, and testing to inform their healthcare decisions.
Key Responsibilities
Provide genetic counseling to patients and families with active cancer, prior cancer diagnoses, or genetic risk factors.Assess patients with family histories of inherited cancer syndromes and recommend appropriate genetic testing.Conduct and interpret genetic testing for inherited cancer risk , including buccal swabs.Deliver results and risk assessments to patients via telehealth and in-person visitsManage an average caseload of ~11 new patients per week , along with follow-up result disclosures.Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and utilize interpretation services for patient care.Qualifications
ABGC Board Certification in Genetic Counseling (required)Illinois Genetic Counselor license (required)At least 2 years of oncology genetic counseling experienceProficiency with Epic (preferred)Excellent interpersonal and communication skillsCommitment to compassionate, patient-centered careSchedule & Work Environment
Day shift5x8hr shifts per week
? No weekend requirementsMix of telehealth and in-person visitsSupportive interdisciplinary team environmentWhy Join Us?
This is an opportunity to make a direct impact on patients and families navigating complex cancer diagnoses. You'll work alongside a collaborative team, combining advanced testing with compassionate counseling to advance health outcomes.
?? Ready to bring your expertise in oncology genetic counseling to a patient-first team? Apply today!