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Genetics Counsellor

Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District, NSW Health

How to apply

In replacement of a cover letter, please download the attached Selection Criteria Response Template and provide a response against each of the following selection criteria:

  1. Relevant undergraduate degree with post graduate qualification in genetic counselling or have attained Part 1 certification in genetics counselling from the Human Genetics Society of Australasia.
  2. Relevant clinical experience with evidence of high levels of knowledge in genetic counselling. At least 3 years clinical experience as a genetic counsellor is required for Level 2 appointment.
  3. Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal, and well developed letter writing skills.
  4. Demonstrated computer literacy with experience with MS office, databases, presentations and pedigree drawing software.
  5. Demonstrated ability to work both autonomously and within a multidisciplinary setting and to organise individual workloads to meet deadlines, commitments and standards of performance.
  6. A sound understanding of issues related to privacy, confidentiality and ethics.
  7. Demonstrated commitment to ongoing professional development and commitment to working towards Part 2 accreditation as a Genetic Counsellor by the Human Genetic Society of Australasia.

Please note all future correspondence after your application is submitted will be received from the NSW Health Recruitment system [email protected].

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