Genetic Counselor
Listed on 2026-10-04
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Healthcare
Health Education & Promotion
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Massachusetts General Physicians Organization, Inc.
Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
Job SummaryThe Genetic Counselor provides advanced genetic counseling, education, and support to patients, families, and research participants who may have or be at risk for genetic conditions or variations. This role combines direct patient care with opportunities to collaborate across disciplines, support professional development, and contribute to initiatives that enhance clinical programs and patient access.
Essential Functions- Provides advanced genetic counseling, education, and support to patients, families, and research participants.
- Reviews personal and family medical histories, assesses genetic risk, and helps patients understand their options and care plans.
- Coordinates genetic testing workflows, including appropriate documentation, consent, and communication and disclosure of results.
- Collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to support comprehensive, patient-centered care.
- Participates in clinical education, training, and professional development activities to expand knowledge and expertise.
- Provides mentorship and training to peers and trainees and supervises trainees as appropriate.
- Contributes to process improvement initiatives designed to strengthen clinical programs, workflows, and patient care.
- Supports advocacy and patient access initiatives that help improve the patient experience and access to genetic services.
Education Master's degree in Genetic Counseling required.
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No
Licenses and CredentialsGenetic Counselor [State License] - Generic - HR Only required.
Experience3-5 years of experience in genetics required.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)Remote Type Onsite Work Location 90 Blossom Street Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Employee Type Regular Work Shift Day (United States of America) Pay Range $79,664.00 - $/Annual Grade 6
At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications;
however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth.
Massachusetts General Physicians Organization, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and…
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