Genetic Counselor Ii - Embedded Precision Neurology Or Precision Oncology
Cook Children's Health Care System
Fort Worth, Texas, United States
Acmg/amp variant interpretation expertise
Deep phenotype and family history refinement
Case triage and evidence standards ownership
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 balancing semi-automated pipelines with expert judgment.
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 variant interpretation expertise
Deep phenotype and family history refinement
Case triage and evidence standards ownership
Integration of functional data and disease mechanisms
Collaboration with physicians and scientists
Nice-to-have
Mentoring junior genetic counselors
Family counseling and patient advocacy engagement
Tooling and auditability improvement skills
Nuanced mechanism-aware interpretation
Strong interpersonal and emotional stability
Key Requirements
Master's degree from ACGC accredited program
5 years of Genetic Counseling experience
Board Certification from American Board of Genetic Counseling