Genetic Counselor and Clinical Investigator, Geisinger Health System
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Description:
Tara is a Genetic Counselor and Clinical Investigator with the Geisinger Health System. Her main role as a genetic counselor is to help individuals understand, adapt to, and act on genetic risk information for disease. Working out of the Geisinger Health System in Pennsylvania, Tara uses her patients' test results to direct them to both the proper treatment specialist as well as peer groups with similar diagnoses.
Salary & Industry Outlook:
Occupational Outlook Handbook, ONET
Tara is a Genetic Counselor and Clinical Investigator with the Geisinger Health System. Her main role as a genetic counselor is to help individuals understand, adapt to, and act on genetic risk information for disease. Working out of the Geisinger Health System in Pennsylvania, Tara uses her patients' test results to direct them to both the proper treatment specialist as well as peer groups with similar diagnoses.
Salary & Industry Outlook:
Occupational Outlook Handbook, ONET
Major:
Biobehavioral Health (Bachelor), Genetic Counseling (Masters)
College: Penn State University, Arcadia College (MS)
City: Lewistown
State: Pennsylvania
College: Penn State University, Arcadia College (MS)
City: Lewistown
State: Pennsylvania
