Queensland Health (Organisation site http://www.health.qld.gov.au/) Metro North, HerstonPermanent full time or part time opportunity to provide high level genetic counselling services to patients referred to Genetic Health Queensland, pursuant to the policies and practices adopted by Queensland Health and the Metro North Hospital and Health Service.Permanent full time or part time opportunity to:Provide high level genetic counselling services to patients referred to Genetic Health Queensland, pursuant to the policies and practices adopted by Queensland Health and the Metro North Hospital and Health Service.Deliver high level genetic counselling clinical services and leadership within Genetic Health Queensland to the stakeholders of Queensland Health.Promote, through community education and liaison, the purpose and availability of genetic counselling services, particularly within the State of Queensland.About youOur ideal candidate will be someone who can carry out the following key accountabilities in accordance with the Metro North Health's values:Deliver an advanced level of clinical genetic counselling within the service (which may include family history documentation, assessment of genetic risk, delivery/explanation of information and client-centred counselling) within a single or multidisciplinary team. The service delivery should be in accordance with prescribed professional and ethical standards with minimal need for direct clinical supervision.Apply professional judgement to a complex genetic counselling caseload, adapting routine clinical practice based on valid and reliable evidence.Contribute to the development of clinical practices, procedures and protocols that support the continuum of care.Contribute to local clinical education programs for genetic counselling students, staff, and other health professionals.Health EquityIt is expected that all Metro North Health staff, including the incumbent of this role as a valuable member of the Metro North workforce, contribute to the health equity agenda and meet the intent of supporting the defined six actions that specifically meet the needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people within the National Safety and Quality Health Service Standards (NSQHS).Benefits when working for usRewarding career and development opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas.Value driven organisation which provides a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance.Flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases.Benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75% and access to salary packaging.Be part of a world-class, dynamic and growing health service that embraces technology and innovation, excellence in healthcare, quality teaching and cutting edge research. Metro North Health is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace for all employees.Find out about the role in more detail and how to apply in the attached Role Description.APPLICATIONS RECEIVED VIA THIRD PARTIES (RECRUITMENT AGENCIES ETC.) WILL NOT BE ACCEPTEDFurther informationWe are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
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