Clinical Inquiry Specialist – Genetic Counselor

Abbott

. Handle clinical, technical, and scientific inquiries from internal and external clients regarding precision oncology products .

Posted 10/10/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $61,300 - $122,700 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Genetic Counseling with a focus on Oncology, including proficiency in genomic technologies and the ability to communicate complex genetic information effectively. Maintains professional certification and engages in continuous education to support clinical and technical inquiries.

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Master’s Degree Genetic CounselingABGC/CCGC Board Certified2+ Years Experience in Oncology GeneticsTumor NGS and ctDNA ExperienceStrong Interpersonal and Customer Service Skills

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Hard Skills

Oncology GeneticsGenomic TechnologiesResults InterpretationClinical ExpertiseProblem AnalysisLaboratory MedicinePersonalized Health CareEducational Material DevelopmentPublic SpeakingTraining Genetic Counseling Assistants

Soft Skills

Excellent Communication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsCustomer Service SkillsMulti-taskingPriority Setting

Certifications & Qualifications

ABGC/CCGC Board Certification

Industry Keywords

Precision OncologyMolecular GeneticsQuality Management SystemClinical InquiryGenetic Counseling

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Handle clinical, technical, and scientific inquiries from internal and external clients regarding precision oncology products
Provide clinical expertise to laboratory staff and molecular geneticists on accessioning inquiries, test order modifications, and results interpretation
Collaborate with molecular geneticists and other departments to provide timely, high-quality test results
Assist with marketing materials, website content, scientific meetings, industry conferences, and networking with genetic counselors
Develop educational materials and support public speaking for client and public education
Maintain professional certification through ongoing education
Facilitate intake and implementation of Special Projects
Perform specialized tasks beyond standard genetic counselor duties
Assist with training genetic counseling assistants
Identify and report problems or issues to the Clinical Inquiry Specialist Manager
Support and comply with company Quality Management System policies and procedures
Maintain regular and reliable attendance
Work within standard office and genetic testing laboratory areas
Travel locally and overnight to meet clients and attend conferences

Requirements

What you’ll need

Master’s Degree Genetic Counseling
ABGC/CCGC Board Certified or eligible
Authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship
2+ years experience in an Oncology Genetics clinical role
Experience with multiple oncology related genomic technologies such as tumor NGS, ctDNA, and Molecular Residual Disease assays
Deep and broad knowledge of human genetics
General understanding of personalized health care, clinical genetics, laboratory medicine, and informatics
Ability to communicate complex information to broad audiences
Strong interpersonal and customer service skills
Ability to analyze complex problems
Excellent verbal, nonverbal, and written communication skills
Skill in setting priorities and multi-tasking
Ability to work designated schedule
Visual acuity, hearing acuity, and physical ability to perform laboratory and computer tasks
Demonstrated ability to perform essential duties with or without accommodation

Benefits

Comp & perks

Maintain professional certification through ongoing education
Some local and overnight travel to meet with clients and attend conferences
Individual Office Exception Approved remote arrangement