Genetic Counsellor

3 days ago

Singapore KK WOMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL PTE. LTD. Full time
Job Title: Genetic Counsellor

We are seeking a highly skilled Genetic Counsellor to join our team at KK Women's and Children's Hospital Pte. Ltd. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing genetic information and support to patients and their families.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct intake of information from patients, construct a complete pedigree, and obtain appropriate medical histories.
  • Apply knowledge of genetics and genetic disorders to effectively convey genetic, medical, and technical information to patients.
  • Identify family dynamics and emotional responses from patients.
  • Help patients understand the medical aspects of genetic conditions, as well as the psychological and familial implications of genetics.
  • Provide patients with information on options available, such as genetic testing, disease management, and prevention, and facilitate patient decision-making in a non-directive manner.
  • Coordinate genetic testing for patients and families, including liaising with genetic laboratories, arranging testing, following up on results, and discussing results with patients.
Requirements:
  • Master's Degree in Genetic Counselling or equivalent.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Experience in counselling.
  • Proficiency with the use of IT.

Tell us about your skills:

Genetics
Communication
Counselling
IT Skills
Attention to Detail
Disease Management
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