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Genetic Counsellor, Hereditary Cancer Specialist
2 months ago
Genetic Counsellor, Hereditary Cancer
BC Cancer is seeking a skilled Genetic Counsellor to join our Hereditary Cancer Program. As a member of our team, you will play a critical role in providing genetic counselling to patients and their families, helping them navigate the complexities of hereditary cancer.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct in-depth interviews with patients and their family members to gather medical and family history.
- Explain the hereditary cancer pattern in the patient's family and the associated cancer risks.
- Recommend cancer screening based on family history and standard guidelines.
- Explain genetic susceptibility testing and its potential benefits and harms.
- Coordinate genetic testing and counselling with external centres as needed.
- Refer patients to relevant health professionals as necessary.
- Document patient information, including medical history, risk assessments, and cancer surveillance strategies.
Requirements:
- Master's degree in Genetic Counselling from an accredited program.
- Minimum 2 years of experience in genetic counselling or a related field.
- Board eligibility or certification with the Canadian Association of Genetic Counsellors or the American Board of Genetic Counselling.
What We Offer:
- A comprehensive benefits package, including a municipal pension plan and psychological health and safety programs.
- Access to professional development opportunities, including in-house training programs and courses.
- A remote work-friendly environment, with flexible work options available.
- A premium discount program offering discounts on electronics, entertainment, dining, travel, and more.
About PHSA:
PHSA is a provincial health services authority that plans, manages, and evaluates specialized health services for the people of British Columbia. Our values reflect our commitment to excellence and include respect for people, compassion, innovation, partnership, and service with purpose.
Reconciliation and Indigenous Cultural Safety:
PHSA is committed to reconciliation and Indigenous cultural safety. We recognize the importance of creating a safe and inclusive environment for Indigenous peoples and are working towards lasting reconciliation in Canada.
