Genetic Counsellor
Health Careers Manitoba
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Winnipeg • Canada
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Salary
💰 CA$46,185 - CA$57,162 per year
About the role
- Responsible for the coordination of the applicable genetics/metabolic program.
- Genetic counselling and provision of comprehensive follow-up of patients in collaboration with the genetics team.
- Screening and Assessment.
- Providing genetic counselling.
- Administrative Duties.
- Provision of Genetic Education.
- Research and Professional Development.
Requirements
- Master’s of Science degree in Genetics or Genetic Counselling from a recognized training program required.
- Board eligible/board certified with the American Board of Genetic Counseling (ABGC) and/or the Canadian Association of Genetic Counselling (CAGC) required.
- Eligible for membership with the Canadian Association of Genetic Counsellors (CACG) and/or The National Society for Genetic Counselors (NSGC).
- Preference will be given to those applicants competent in an Indigenous language and/or knowledge in Indigenous customs, traditions and values.
- Basic knowledge of genetics and counselling skills is required.
Benefits
- health insurance
- retirement plans
- paid time off
- professional development
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
genetic counsellingscreeningassessmentgenetic educationresearchprofessional development
Soft Skills
coordinationcollaborationadministrative skills
Certifications
Master’s of Science in GeneticsMaster’s of Science in Genetic Counsellingboard eligible/board certified with ABGCmembership with CACGmembership with NSGC