The Cancer Genetics Clinic at Hamilton Health Sciences is seeking a highly skilled Genetic Counselor to join our team. As a Genetic Counselor, you will play a critical role in providing family risk assessment, diagnosis, management, education, and support to patients and their families.

• Obtain patient histories and review relevant data to determine the risk of hereditary cancer syndromes and eligibility for genetic testing.
• Develop and maintain the regional cancer genetics care pathway.
• Liaise with laboratory staff to ensure accurate and timely genetic testing results.
• Provide education and support to patients and their families on genetic testing and cancer risk.
• Collaborate with medical oncologists and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care.

• Master's Degree from an accredited Genetic Counseling Program.
• American Board of Genetic Counseling (ABGC) and/or Canadian Board of Genetic Counselling - Conseil Canadien de Conseil Génétique (CBGC - CCCG) certified and/or board eligible.
• Previous experience in a cancer genetics clinic preferred.
• Demonstrated knowledge of the issues surrounding screening for genetic susceptibility to disease.
• Excellent interpersonal and verbal/written communication skills.
• Strong organizational and analytical skills.
• Demonstrated proficiency in the use of computer software such as MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel) and electronic health record systems.

• A dynamic and supportive work environment.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• A comprehensive benefits package.
• A competitive salary and benefits package.