Genetic Counselor

CommonSpirit Health • Lakewood, CO

2d

About The Position

Where You’ll Work Be part of something bigger at the Commonspirit Cancer Center Lakewood, A Department of St. Anthony Summit. With a new 22,000 sq. ft. expansion, we are growing to provide even greater cancer care to our neighbors in western Denver. Our multidisciplinary team includes top surgeons, medical and radiation oncologists, oncology-certified nurses, genetic counselors, and dedicated support staff—all working together to deliver exceptional outcomes for our patients. We offer comprehensive services in Hematology/Oncology, Radiation Oncology, and Surgical Oncology. Our care model combines advanced treatments like chemotherapy and radiation with integrative therapies including acupuncture and massage. Step into a compassionate environment where support, compassion, and innovation come together to make a real difference. You have a purpose, unique talents and now is the time to embrace it, live it and put it to work. We value incredible people with incredible skills – but your commitment to a greater cause is something we value even more. This is the heartbeat of our organization and your time will be spent in a supportive, team environment with resources to help you flourish and leaders who care about your success. Responsible for all genetic counseling services which include assessment of patients at risk for hereditary cancer predisposition and other genetic conditions, pedigree analysis, assessment for genetic and genomic testing, counseling on outcomes of testing, and hereditary cancer/genetic and genomic education for staff and the general public across the life span continuum.

Requirements

• Master's Degree in Genetic Counseling from an ABGC certified program.
• One to three years of related experience preferred.
• Board certified or board eligible in genetic counseling by the American Board of Genetic Counseling.
• Required to be board certified within one year of hire.

Responsibilities

• assessment of patients at risk for hereditary cancer predisposition and other genetic conditions
• pedigree analysis
• assessment for genetic and genomic testing
• counseling on outcomes of testing
• hereditary cancer/genetic and genomic education for staff and the general public across the life span continuum

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time