Medical Geneticist

OverviewMedical Geneticist - Newfoundland and Labrador, CanadaThe PMGP has a provincial mandate and provides inpatient and outpatient clinical consultation services across the age continuum including prenatal, neonatal, pediatric and adult assessments. Newfoundland and Labrador is composed of founder populations with unique patterns of genetic disease, and adult patients often come from large, closely knit families providing an opportunity to develop unique models of clinical care. The successful applicant will also participate in the genetic and metabolic inpatient consultation service. The applicant will join a team of two other clinical geneticists and nine genetic counsellors.ResponsibilitiesProvide inpatient and outpatient clinical consultation services across the age continuum (prenatal, neonatal, pediatric and adult assessments).Participate in the genetic and metabolic inpatient consultation service.Collaborate with a team of two other clinical geneticists and nine genetic counsellors to deliver clinical care.QualificationsMD or equivalent.Certification by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada in Medical Genetics and Genomics or equivalent.Eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Newfoundland and Labrador.Ideal candidate has pediatric and adult experience including hereditary cancer and cardiac genetics; all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.Eligible for an academic appointment in the Faculty of Medicine allowing participation in collaborative research and teaching activities.DetailsEmployer: NL Health ServicesLocation: St. Johnb, Newfoundland and LabradorJob Type: FulltimeApply InformationContact: Denise CoulombeEmail: physician.recruitment@easternhealth.ca #J-18808-Ljbffr