The Cancer Genetics Program at the Northwell Health Cancer Institute is looking for an additional adult cancer genetic counselor who would like to be a part of a vibrant and growing clinical, research and educational environment. Position is based in Westchester County, NY and will involve coverage at both Phelps Hospital in Sleepy Hollow, NY and Northern Westchester Hospital in Mount Kisko, NY. The position will be a mix of in-person (approximately 3-4 days/week) and remote coverage (approximately 1-2 days/week). The successful candidate will join a team of six adult cancer genetic counselors, a research coordinator, an administrator and two administrative assistants.

In addition to providing clinical care, the counselor will have the opportunity to supervise genetic counseling students, assist in medical student and resident education, and participate in clinical research. The genetic counselors at Northwell Health are an integral part of a multidisciplinary team that includes medical oncologists, surgical oncologists, advanced care practitioners, and psycho-oncology professionals. The Cancer Genetics Program has a strong commitment to professional development and collaborative care. Educational activities include a weekly case conference, regularly scheduled journal clubs, and support for participation in outside continuing education.

Applications from both experienced counselors and counselors who will receive their degree in Spring 2023 are welcome.

For more information about Northwell Health Cancer Genetics Program, please see https://www.northwell.edu/cancer-institute/for-patients-and-families/genetic-counseling.

The salary range for this position is $75,020.01-$126,250.02/year

For immediate consideration, please send your CV and a cover letter to Noah D. Kauff, MD, Chief, Cancer Genetics, Northwell Health Cancer Institute, c/o Aman Mann, MS, CGC at amann@northwell.edu.

It is the policy of Northwell Health to provide equal employment opportunity and treat all employees equally regardless of age, race, creed/religion, color, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, sex/gender, gender identity, gender expression, disability, generic information or genetic predisposition or carrier status, marital status, partnership status, victim of domestic violence, or other characteristics protected by applicable law. Northwell Health leaders, including the CEO, are committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action.

Additional Salary Detail

The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. When determining a team member’s base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).

Requires completion of master’s level training at a program accredited by the American Board of Genetic Counseling (ABGC); ABGC certification or eligibility.   

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