Certified Genetic Counsellor, Grade 4
1 day ago
Location: Melbourne | Eastern Metropolitan
Job type: Part time
Organisation: Monash Health
**Salary**: Salary not specified
Occupation: Health and Allied Health
Reference: 64111
**Monash Health is excited to announce a part-time temporary Grade 1-4 (Associate) Genetic Counsellor position within its General Genetics Department, located at Monash Medical Centre Clayton.**
- You will provide genetic counselling to a variety of clients for a wide range of genetic conditions.
**About our General Genetics Department at Monash Health**
**About The Role**
We are a medium sized, busy department. We are a friendly, welcoming and supportive team. The department sees prenatal, paediatric and adult patients, for a wide range of genetic conditions. This role does not involve cancer genetics as there is a separate Familial Cancer Centre based at Monash Medical Centre.
The role is part-time (up to 0.7EFT (53.2 hours per fortnight), temporary for 12 months, based at Monash Medical Centre Clayton. We are looking for a more experienced GC (Grade 3/4), however we will always consider a Gr1/2 GC. There is up to 0.7EFT available, for one or more applicants.
**About You**
You have completed a Master of Genetic Counselling Course, ideally with some experience working as a GC or in a relevant field. You have a good knowledge and understanding of genetic counselling, including medical, genetic and psychosocial aspects. You have demonstrated clinical placement experience in the provision of genetic counselling. You have excellent written and verbal, English communication skills. You thrive working in a fast paced environment as part of a multidisciplinary team and are a considerate and collaborative team member. You are a proficient computer user, including excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office and the ability to learn new programs quickly. You will also need to have Australian working rights.
**What We Offer**:
- access to Monash Health in-house learning portals to further expand your skills & knowledge base
- professional development opportunities
- mentorship & career guidance
- a supportive learning and work environment
In addition, you will have access to benefits including salary packaging to increase your take-home pay, access to onsite staff car parking and gym, uniform and the Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
**How to Apply**
Monash Health recognises the value of equal employment opportunity and is committed to patient safety and promoting fairness, equity, and diversity in the workplace. At Monash Health we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence and work to our six guiding principles.
Offers of employment can only be made once all required probity checks have been completed. These include:
- reference checks;
- a clear Police Check conducted within the last three months;
- a current Victorian Employee Working with Children’s Check (or proof of payment for same);and
- proof of immunisation.
A request to conduct probity checks does not guarantee that an offer of employment will be made.
Under the Victorian Public Health orders, all employees working within the Public Health system must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and Influenza and are required to provide acceptable evidence of their vaccination status. The current orders require evidence of three doses for COVID-19.
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