Genetic Counsellor
4 weeks ago
Hamilton Health Sciences is seeking a skilled Genetic Counsellor to join our team. As a member of our health care team, you will contribute to the development and coordination of activities that support the Genetics Service at the Children's Hospital.
Key Responsibilities- Provide genetic assessment and counselling for patients and families
- Liaise with hospital and community health professionals regarding genetics issues
- Develop and coordinate activities that support the Genetics Service
- Masters Degree in Genetic Counseling
- Certified (or eligible for certification) by Canadian Association of Genetic Counsellors (CACG) or American Board of Genetic Counseling (ABGC)
- Experience working with children and families, and bereavement support
- Experience in evaluating and developing resources for clients and professionals
- Experience in research and data management
- Highly developed computer skills and/or the ability to learn new computer programs
- Highly motivated, with effective oral and written communication skills, including telephone counseling
- Excellent organizational, time management and critical thinking skills
- Demonstrated ability to work both independently and collaboratively
Hamilton Health Sciences is a hospital system of 18,000 staff, physicians, researchers and volunteers that proudly serves south central Ontario residents. We also provide specialized, advanced care to people from across the province.
We are committed to fostering a culture of patient and staff safety, and we expect all employees to support our Mission, Vision, Values, and Values Based Code of Conduct.
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