Genetic Counselor – Oncology Company: Sinai Hospital of Baltimore Location: Baltimore, MD Schedule: Full-time, Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM About the Role Sinai Hospital of Baltimore is seeking a skilled and compassionate Genetic Counselor – Oncology to join our Cancer Institute team. In this role, you will help patients and their families understand inherited cancer risks, guide decision-making around genetic testing, and provide ongoing support throughout their care journey. You will work closely with clinical and research teams while contributing to advancements in cancer genetics. Key Responsibilities Patient Care & Counseling Conduct comprehensive family and medical history assessments at each patient session Perform intake screenings, including pedigree analysis and evaluation of hereditary cancer risk Provide education on genetic conditions, testing options, and implications Guide patients in making informed decisions regarding genetic testing Offer emotional support to patients and their families Coordinate care across multiple specialties to support patient treatment plans Communication & Documentation Prepare detailed reports for referring providers, including risk assessments, counseling summaries, and medical recommendations Maintain accurate patient records and program documentation Ensure patient privacy and confidentiality at all times Program Support & Reporting Maintain key program statistics (e.g., number of consultations, referrals, procedures) Prepare reports for Cancer Institute leadership Support the ongoing development and organization of the genetics counseling program Clinical & Research Collaboration Provide expertise in selecting appropriate genetic tests based on patient history Collaborate with clinical research teams, contributing a patient-centered perspective Assist in specimen preparation and ensure compliance with hospital protocols Adhere to all infection control and safety guidelines Patient Experience Deliver care with empathy, professionalism, and respect Foster a supportive and trusting environment for patients and families Ensure a consistently high standard of service and patient satisfaction Qualifications Required Experience 3–5 years of experience in genetic counseling, preferably in oncology Education Master of Science in Genetic Counseling or related field (preferred) Licensure & Certification Certified Genetic Counselor (required) Current Maryland Genetic Counselor License or eligibility to obtain licensure Why Join Sinai Hospital of Baltimore? Be part of a collaborative, mission-driven Cancer Institute Work alongside experienced clinicians and researchers Make a meaningful impact on patients navigating complex genetic conditions Contribute to advancing the field of cancer genetics Additional Information Who We Are: LifeBridge Health is a dynamic, purpose-driven health system redefining care delivery across the mid-Atlantic and beyond, anchored by our mission to “improve the health of people in the communities we serve.” Join us to advance health access, elevate patient experiences, and contribute to a system that values bold ideas and community-centered care. What We Offer: Impact: Join a team that values innovation and outcomes, delivering life-saving care to our youngest and most vulnerable patients. Growth: Opportunities for professional development, including tuition reimbursement and developing foundational skills for neonatal critical care leadership and advanced certification. Support: A culture of collaboration with resources like unit-based practice councils and advanced clinical education support — improving both workflow efficiency and patient outcomes and allowing you to work at the top of your license. Benefits: Competitive compensation (additional compensation such as overtime, shift differentials, premium pay, and bonuses may apply depending on job), comprehensive health plans, free parking, and wellness programs. Why LifeBridge Health? With over 14,000 employees, 130 care locations, and two million annual patient encounters, we combine strategic growth, innovation, and deep community commitment to deliver exceptional care anchored by five leading centers in the Baltimore region: Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Grace Medical Center, Northwest Hospital, Carroll Hospital, and Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center and Hospital. Our organization thrives on a culture of CARE BRAVELY—where compassion, courage, and urgency drive every decision, empowering teams to shape the future of healthcare. LifeBridge Health complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex or sexual orientation and gender identity/expression. LifeBridge Health does not exclude people or treat them differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex or sexual orientation and gender identity/expression.