Position #: 9002429
Expected Start Date: February 17, 2025
Union: HSAS
Facility: Royal University Hospital
City/Town: Saskatoon
Department: Genetic Specialty Clinic
Type: Full-time regular
FTE: 1
Shift Information: Days
Hours of Work: 14 shifts of 8 hours per 3 weeks
Relief: No
Float: No
Field Hours: No
Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Genetics Counsellor $39.866 to $48.761
Travel Required: No
Job Description: Under the direction of the head of Medical Genetics and the manager of Ambulatory Services, the Genetics Counsellor participates in the coordination of a genetics program involving screening and accepting patient referrals, preparation and follow-up of families for genetic assessment, assisting in genetic counselling in all genetics clinics; counselling, teaching and liaison with other related fields and professionals, as members of the genetics team. The individual participates in formulation and implementation of policies and procedures of the division.
Human Resources Exemption: No
Education
- Master of Genetic Counselling/Genetics
Competencies
- Advanced - Organizational skills
- Advanced - Communication skills
- Advanced - Computer skills
- Advanced - Interpersonal skills
- Advanced - Variety of computer programs
Knowledge and Abilities
- Ability to work independently
- Ability to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
Other Information
- Preference to HSAS members as per the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement
- For more information on the city of Saskatoon please visit https://www.saskatoon.ca/
About US
The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is the largest employer in Saskatchewan, employing more than 45,000 staff in a dynamic healthcare environment. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is committed to providing coordinated quality services that are seamless, safe and patient-centred.
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