Company Description

Genea has been helping make babies for the past 35 years and we’re passionate about achieving the best possible outcomes for our patients. There are a whole lot of tiny feet pitter-pattering across Australia and the world due to our baby-making technology and we continually strive to innovate and deliver positive change.

We love what we do, the people we work with and the satisfaction of being part of a team  that genuinely changes people’s lives – it doesn’t get more rewarding than that when it comes to work!

Job Description

We are seeking a Board Eligible Genetic Counsellor a to join our Genetic Counselling team on a full-time permanent basis. For the right candidate, we would consider the option for the role to be based in a non-Sydney Genea location (for example our Melbourne clinic).

The role is responsible for providing Genetic Counselling services to patients and support for referring doctors across all Genea sites. 

The role involves the management of the following clinical services: 

• Reproductive Carrier Screening
• GeneSyte Non-Invasive Prenatal Screening 
• Preimplantation Genetic Testing GeneSure programs 
• Gamete donor programs

Key Accountabilities include: 

• Genetic counselling support for referring doctors
• Genetic counselling for the Genea NIPT, PGT and carrier screening services
• Liaison with Geneticists and fertility specialists
• Assisting in the development and deployment of new genetic testing services
• Involvement in analysing, preparing and presenting data for internal and external meetings and conferences.

Qualifications

The successful candidate will have a  post graduate qualification in genetic counselling or have attained Part 1 certification/ Board Eligible to Undertake Certification in genetic counselling from the Human Genetics Society of Australasia. We are so passionate about what we do and committed to providing exceptional patient care – it is essential you have this same approach. 

Additional Information

Our staff enjoy working at Genea for several key reasons; the people we work with, flexibility, development opportunities, fulfilment of working somewhere that truly makes a difference to people’s lives – It’s a pretty special place to work…

What’s in it for you?

• Project and spot bonus schemes
• Join our social club
• Enjoy exclusive employee discounts at over 350 retail, hospitality and travel partners
• First-class Health & Wellbeing program – access fitness classes, yoga and access support such as EAP and Parents at work.
• We are a certified family friendly workplace