Position Overview
Join IWK Health as a Lab-Based Genetic Counsellor in Halifax, providing expert support in Clinical Genomics. This role requires a Master’s Degree in Genetic Counselling and offers opportunities for groundbreaking genetic service delivery.
As an integral part of the Precision Medicine team, you will contribute to high-quality genetic testing services in the Maritime Provinces. The successful candidate will facilitate genetic test ordering, support new testing services, and communicate genetic findings. You will play a critical role as a liaison between the diagnostic lab and clinical teams, ensuring seamless collaboration.
Key Responsibilities:
• Order genetic testing and support service development
• Interpret and communicate genetic test results clearly
• Collaborate with lab scientists and clinicians seamlessly
• Review genetic test requests for clinical appropriateness
• Manage multiple lab-based activities with precision
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