Genetic Counselor — Senior (Embedded Precision Neurology or Precision Oncology Lead)

1 month ago
United StatesFull TimeNeurology
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Cook Children's Health Care System as a Genetic Counselor — Senior (Embedded Precision Neurology or Precision Oncology Lead) in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • lead within precision neurology or precision oncology, owning case triage, evidence standards, and interp.

Benefits & Compensation

-, discipline, advancement and termination.

  • Promise, a strong word with deep meaning that everyone understands—especially kids.
  • Every day our employees come to work with the intention of keeping our Promise.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Cook Children's Health Care System as a Genetic Counselor — Senior (Embedded Precision Neurology or Precision Oncology Lead).

Key Skills

Case TriageEvidence StandardsInterpretation GovernancePhenotype RefinementFamily History RefinementACMG/AMP ApplicationExpert JudgmentMechanism-Aware InterpretationClinical Literature IntegrationBasic Science Literature IntegrationVariant ClassificationMentoringProgram GovernanceDocumentation StandardsFamily CounselingClinical Research Workflows

Requirements

Candidates must possess a Master's degree in genetic counseling or genetics from an ACGC-accredited program and have five years of required genetic counseling experience. Board Certification by the American Board of Genetic Counseling is also mandatory.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Genetic Counselor — Senior (Embedded Precision Neurology or Precision Oncology Lead) at Cook Children's Health Care System a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Neurology physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Neurology — Physician Career Context

This Neurology position at Cook Children's Health Care System is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Nationally, Neurology professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $310k, with the typical range spanning $240k to $420k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Case Triage, Evidence Standards, Interpretation Governance, Phenotype Refinement, Family History Refinement, ACMG/AMP Application, Expert Judgment, Mechanism-Aware Interpretation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Neurology role.

Core responsibilities: This senior role acts as the specialty-program genetics lead, responsible for case triage, setting evidence standards, and governing interpretation for precision neurology or oncology portfolios. The counselor will mentor junior staff, partner with clinicians and scientists on decision-making, and s...

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About Cook Children's Health Care System

Hospitals and Health Care
Fort Worth, TX
5-10
4.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

1mo ago

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