Health Careers Manitoba

Genetic Counsellor

Health Careers Manitoba

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: WinnipegCanada

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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
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