Genetic Counselor — Senior (variant Management Conference Lead)

Cook Children's Health Care System

Fort Worth, Texas, United States
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Acmg/amp variant classification expertise
Pediatric precision health program experience
Complex medical problem analysis skills
This role leads the clinical interpretation layer of a Variant Management Conference program to ensure high-quality, guideline-concordant recommendations for pediatric patients

Job Summary

  • This role leads the clinical interpretation layer of a Variant Management Conference program to ensure high-quality, guideline-concordant recommendations for pediatric patients.
  • The senior genetic counselor is responsible for chairing VMC sessions, mentoring junior counselors, and driving consistent application of ACMG/AMP frameworks.
  • The position requires balancing semi-automated evidence pipelines with expert judgment to manage complex, high-impact genetic cases in neurology and oncology.

Matching Summary

This role leads the clinical interpretation layer of a Variant Management Conference program to ensure high-quality, guideline-concordant recommendations for pediatric patients.

Salary

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Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • ACMG/AMP variant classification expertise
  • Pediatric precision health program experience
  • Complex medical problem analysis skills

Nice-to-have

  • Strong interpersonal communication abilities
  • Emotional stability handling difficult cases
  • Experience with semi-automated evidence pipelines

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

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