Location
Tucson
Job Type
Full time
Posted
June 28, 2026
Job Description
POSITION SUMMARY
This position is responsible for working with patients who have a possible or established personal or family history of an inherited risk for disease. The counselor obtains personal and family medical history, develops and analyzes pedigrees, determines if genetic testing is appropriate, arranges genetic testing, analyzes and interprets test results in order to provide patient care plans and treatment options. Counselors provide counseling and psychosocial support to patients and families. Works collaboratively to provide medical direction for the program.
CORE FUNCTIONS
1. Provides counseling and genetic assessment services to patients with personal or family history or are at risk for genetic disorders. Provides education and counseling on genetic principles and tests to patients and family members.
2. Obtains and reviews patient’s personal and family medical history. Retrieves and reviews medical records. Documents fam...