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NurseAmerica
Advanced Practice Provider Genetic Counseling & High-Risk Breast Program
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What they do
A Genetic Counselor provides healthcare guidance to individuals based upon genetic factors. Advises patients or relatives at risk of an inherited disorder of the consequences and nature of the disorder, the probability of developing or transmitting it, and the options open to them in management and family planning. Requires a certification in Genetic Counseling.
$83,545 / year median in Maryland
-2% projected decline
Job Description
NurseAmerica Advanced Practice Provider•
Genetic Counseling & High-Risk Breast Program Location :
Beltsville, MD Employment Type :
Full-Time, Direct Hire Compensation :
$135,000- $165,000 annually, based on experience
Sign-on Bonus:
Up to $25kCredential :
Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) About the Opportunity Our client, a well-established, multi-site outpatient oncology and hematology practice serving patients across Maryland, is seeking an experienced Advanced Practice Provider to join their Genetic Counseling and High-Risk Breast Program at their Beltsville, MD location. This is a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of cancer genetics and high-risk breast care, supporting patients through risk assessment, genetic testing, and personalized surveillance and prevention planning. Candidates who have not yet completed genetics-focused training are welcome to apply — our client provides a structured pathway to complete this training within the first 24 months of hire. Key Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive risk assessments for patients with personal or family history of breast and other hereditary cancers Order, interpret, and counsel patients on genetic testing results in collaboration with supervising physicians Develop individualized surveillance, risk-reduction, and management plans for high-risk patients Provide direct patient care including history and physical exams, treatment planning, and follow-up visits Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including medical oncologists, surgeons, and genetic counselors Maintain accurate, timely documentation in the electronic health record Qualifications Active NP or PA license in the state of Maryland (or eligible to obtain) Master's degree in Nursing (NP) or Physician Assistant Studies Prior oncology, hematology, or high-risk breast program experience strongly preferred Genetics-focused training/certification a plus; willingness to complete within 24 months of hire required Current BLS certification; ACLS preferred Excellent communication skills and comfort delivering sensitive clinical information What's Offered Up to $25k sign-on bonus Competitive base salary, commensurate with experience Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage 401(k) with employer contribution Paid time off and holidays CME allowance and paid professional licensure/certification Malpractice coverage provided NurseAmerica is managing this search on behalf of our client. All candidate information is held in strict confidence. We're Also Hiring! In addition to this opportunity, NurseAmerica is currently hiring for the following Advanced Practice Provider (APP) positions: Advanced Practice ProviderOutpatient Oncology/Hematology Compensation:
$125,000- $150,000 annually (based on experience) Hospital-Based Advanced Practice Provider
Oncology Compensation:
$135,000- $160,000 annually (based on experience) If you're interested in any of these opportunities, we'd love to hear from you.
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Pay:
$135,000.00- $165,000.