Oncology Genetic Counselor - Cancer Care Support

Oncology Genetic Counselor - Cancer Care Support (2500040K) Description Provides oncology genetic counseling to patients and families by obtaining genetic histories, assessing pertinent risk factors, and developing family trees; counsels patients and families about risk factors and proposed diagnostic procedures. Coordinates specimen collection and transfer to the appropriate laboratory, monitors and reports test results to provider and patient. Provides follow-up counseling and resources to patients when needed, including referral to community support groups. Coordinates other genetic services as needed and informs providers and patients of test results. Qualifications Education: Graduate of an Accreditation Council of Genetic Counseling (ACGC) accredited Master's degree program or anticipated graduation within six (6) months of hire. Certification: Certification by the American Board of Genetic Counseling or board eligible for certification by the ABGC with certification obtained within one (1) year of start date. Experience: At least one (1) year of Genetic Counseling in an Oncology outpatient setting. Primary Location Tampa Work Locations TGH Main Campus 1, Tampa General Circle, Tampa, 33601 Schedule Full-time (Monday–Friday) Remote Work Option Hybrid Remote #J-18808-Ljbffr Tampa General Hospital