Genetic Counselor Ii - Embedded Precision Neurology Or Precision Oncology

Cook Children's Health Plan

Fort Worth, Texas, United States
Acmg/amp evidence standards application
Rare neurodevelopmental disorder expertise
Pediatric cancer genetics knowledge
This role serves as the specialty-program genetics lead within precision neurology or precision oncology, owning case triage and interpretation governance

Job Summary

  • This role serves as the specialty-program genetics lead within precision neurology or precision oncology, owning case triage and interpretation governance.
  • The senior genetic counselor oversees deep phenotype refinement and drives consistent ACMG/AMP application for complex, high-impact cases.
  • The position involves mentoring junior counselors, partnering with physicians to align interpretation with clinic decision-making, and shaping program governance.

Matching Summary

This role serves as the specialty-program genetics lead within precision neurology or precision oncology, owning case triage and interpretation governance.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • ACMG/AMP evidence standards application
  • Rare neurodevelopmental disorder expertise
  • Pediatric cancer genetics knowledge
  • Complex case mechanism-aware interpretation
  • Clinical and basic science literature integration

Nice-to-have

  • Mentoring junior genetic counselors
  • Patient advocacy group engagement
  • Collaboration with IT and data teams
  • Trial-readiness strategy development
  • Strong interpersonal communication skills

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree from ACGC accredited program
  • 5 years of Genetic Counseling experience
  • Board Certification from American Board of Genetic Counseling

Work Rights

Not specified

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