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MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, TX
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Genetic Counselor
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center is a leading institution focused on cancer care, research, education, and prevention. The Clinical Cancer Genetics Program provides hereditary cancer risk assessment and consultation services through a multidisciplinary team of specially trained Genetic Counselors and physicians who work together to provide education, hereditary cancer risk assessment, genetic counseling, genetic testing, and individualized cancer screening and prevention programs for individuals concerned about their
personal and family history of cancer. The Genetic Counselor serves as an integral member of this collaborative team.
UT MD Anderson is committed to advancing cancer care through exceptional patient services, innovative research, and education. The Genetic Counselor collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to deliver patient-centered care, support research initiatives, and provide educational outreach. The Genetic Counselor plays a vital role in helping patients make informed healthcare decisions while contributing to the continued success of the Clinical Cancer Genetics Program.
The ideal candidate will be board certified as a Certified Genetic Counselor (CGC) through the American Board of Genetic Counseling or eligible to obtain certification within the required timeframe. Candidates should possess advanced training in genetic counseling, strong communication and presentation skills, experience educating patients and healthcare professionals, and the ability to collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary clinical and research environments.
Must live in Houston, TX area
Why Us?
As a Genetic Counselor at UT MD Anderson, you will contribute to a nationally recognized cancer center's mission of eliminating cancer through patient care, research, education, and prevention. This role offers opportunities to positively impact patients and families, collaborate with leading experts across multiple disciplines, participate in innovative clinical and research initiatives, and continue developing professionally while maintaining a rewarding career.
This position may be responsible for maintaining the security and integrity of critical infrastructure, as defined in Section 113.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code and therefore may require routine reviews and screening. The ability to satisfy and maintain all requirements necessary to ensure the continued security and integrity of such infrastructure is a condition of hire and continued employment.
It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state, or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. http://www.mdanderson.org/about-us/legal-and-policy/legal-statements/eeo-affirmative-action.html
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