Role Description
The Medical Counselor at generations GENETICS will provide genetic counseling to patients and families, explaining test options, procedures, and results in clear and empathetic terms. Responsibilities include conducting pre- and post-test counseling sessions, gathering detailed medical and family histories, and collaborating with laboratory professionals and physicians to support appropriate testing decisions. The Medical Counselor will also prepare documentation and reports, contribute to patient education materials, and help maintain high standards of patient safety and confidentiality. This is a full-time, on-site role based in Cairo, Egypt, requiring close coordination with medical genetics professors, clinicians, and lab staff to ensure a seamless patient experience.
Qualifications
Strong clinical genetics and genetic counseling skills, including experience with hereditary and prenatal testing.
Excellent patient communication and education skills, with the ability to explain complex information in understandable, culturally sensitive terms.
Solid collaboration and teamwork skills to work effectively with physicians, laboratory staff, and medical genetics experts.
Strong documentation, reporting, and organizational skills to manage cases, records, and follow-up efficiently.
Graduate of a Faculty of Medicine with successfully completed internship year.
Prior experience in a genetics clinic or laboratory is highly beneficial.
Demonstrated commitment to ethical practice, patient confidentiality, and continuous learning in line with international genetics standards is preferred.
Full time job, 5 days/week, New Cairo/Mohandseen/ Helioples.
