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    Genetic Counsellor - Toronto, Canada - North York General Hospital

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    Full time Temporary
    Description

    IMAGINE a hospital where everyone is committed to excellence. We did. We are. From boardroom to bedside, we go above and beyond to offer the best and safest patient care. At North York General Hospital (NYGH), we put our patients first in everything we do. We are achieving a new standard of excellence in integrated patient-centered care and as one of Canada's leading community academic hospitals, we are building on our academic foundation through enhanced education, research and innovation. North York General Hospital is part of North York Toronto Health Partners, a collaborative partnership with patients, primary care, and community partners, a first- generation Ontario Health Team, driving the development of a locally integrated health system to serve the community. As part of our dynamic team, you too can stand out and be amazing At North York General, our team is making a world of difference.

    As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and the need to strengthen and promote health protection to patients, staff and members of the public attending in the hospital, prior to the first day of employment with the Hospital, all successful candidates are required to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination (full vaccination is required) from the Ontario Ministry of Health website or other authorized source. An individual is fully vaccinated if they have provided proof of vaccination in the form of a receipt from COVaxON (the Ministry's provincial system for COVID-19 vaccination information) and 14 days have elapsed from the final dose. In the event that you are unable to be vaccinated as a result of a ground protected under the Human Rights Code, you may submit a written explanation of the ground and any supporting documentation to determine if you are exempt from this requirement.

    Position Summary

    Genetic Counsellor, Clinical Genetics
    Your goal in this position is to perform independently or as a team member with a high degree of motivation, critical thinking and judgement. As a Genetics Counsellor you provide genetic services to a diverse multicultural population; this includes prenatal and adult genetics. You are computer proficient, have superior communication and interpersonal skills, and display a high degree of professionalism. You demonstrate strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure and maintain high level of productivity and competence. This position supports the hospital's academic mandate by advancing care through teaching and learning and/or transforming care through research and innovation. This position contributes to the shared responsibility of ensuring health and safety policies are followed to provide for a healthy environment for patients, staff, physicians, leaners, volunteers and families.

    On a practical level, you will

  • Demonstrate genetic assessment, case management and counselling skills.
  • Provide genetic counselling for a variety of indications.
  • Participate in teaching and supervising trainees/students.
  • Qualifications

  • Master's Degree in Genetic Counselling
  • Certification or eligible for certification in Genetics (e.g., Canadian Association of Genetic Counsellors, American Board of Genetic Counseling)
  • Experience working in a similar position, minimum of 2 years' experience is preferred
  • Bilingualism in French/English an asset.
  • What We Offer

    Working at NYGH means working with a dynamic team of fellow healthcare providers, staff, and volunteers in one of Canada's leading hospitals. This is a Full Time Temporary position of 6 months with 8 hours shifts, Days shifts in Clinical Genetics at Outpatient & community Servies Site, located at 2 Champagne Drive. We offer a highly competitive total compensation package which may include benefits, pension, vacation pay, or pay in lieu of benefits, when applicable. If you were searching for more reasons to consider joining the wonderful team at NYGH, check out some features of our Total Rewards package by visiting

    FOR EXTERNAL APPLICANTS ONLY:As a condition of employment, you are required to submit proof of COVID-19 vaccination to the Hospital's Occupational Health and Safety department.

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