Job Description
The role:The Tasmanian Clinical Genetics Services (TCGS) is a Statewide service providing assessment, diagnosis, genetic testing, management advice, counselling and support for individuals and families who have, or are at risk of having a genetic condition.Note: - Please refer to the Statement of Duties for all the selection criteria of this position to address in your application.The TCGS team are based in Hobart and offer:A supportive working environmentThe opportunity to learn a range of administrative skillsThe opportunity to work independently and flexibly within the expectations of the roleDetails of AppointmentFixed term, part time, day worker position working 30.4 hours per fortnight, commencing as soon as possible for a period of approximately twelve (12) months.*notwithstanding hours may be negotiated with the successful applicantApplicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full time and part time vacancies.Salary: $71,661 - $77,455 (pro-rata) per annum. Our Employer 11.5% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount.You'll have access to salary package a range of benefits including living expenses up to $9,010 + $2,650 in meal entertainment each FBT year + other benefits if eligible.Salary range is in accordance with Public Sector Unions Wages Agreement 2022Eligibility:Applicants should note the following criteria are desirable: * Experience working in a clinical genetics service or Masters of Genetic Counselling studentThe Head of the State Service has determined that the person nominated for this job is to satisfy a pre-employment check before taking up the appointment, on promotion or transfer. The following checks are to be conducted: * Conviction checks in the following areas:crimes of violencesex related offencesserious drug offencescrimes involving dishonestyIdentification checkDisciplinary action in previous employment check.How to ApplyApply Online. Please click the Apply button on this screen. This ensures important questions about you are answered.You will be prompted to complete a 1-2 page application outlining your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the attached Statement of Duties.Please note:We do not require a separate statement addressing the selection criteria.All attachments must be in Microsoft Word or PDF format.Referee details are submitted as part of the online application so make sure you have the contact details of two referees before applying.Download the Statement of Duties and any Associated DocumentsWe encourage you to review the Applicant Guide, Statement of Duties, prior to applying for an overview of the duties, program, selection process and selection criteria.Statement of DutiesApplicant GuideFor more information, please contactRachel Pope-CoustonManager/Genetic Counsellor - TCGS(03) 6166 8296rachel.pope-couston@ths.tas.gov.auImportant informationThe email account you provide when submitting job applications will be used in correspondence to you. It is important that this is kept up to date and monitored regularly.To update your email address (or contact number), log in to and look for “Existing applicant login” where you can update your detailsThe Department of Health values workforce diversity and recognises the value each person offers which is shaped by their unique characteristics, background, experiences, knowledge, skills, values and perspectives.Tasmanian Government
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