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Education Opportunity- Laboratory Services

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$10,000 / month
Full-time
Experienced

Job Description

EDUCATION OPPORTUNITY (BURSARY)- Laboratory Services-Genetics

About Us
Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services (NL Health Services) brings together five former separate health entities - Eastern Health, Central Health, Western Health, Labrador-Grenfell Health, and the Newfoundland and Labrador Centre for Health Information. The creation of a provincial health authority was announced following recommendations from Health Accord NL.

NL Health Services is responsible for delivering health and community services to more than 528,000 people living in Newfoundland and Labrador and employs over 21,000 people. NLHealthServices.ca

Prerequisite Requirements
The candidate must apply and meet the admission requirement for the Genetics Technology program on their own merit. Entrance requirements are outlined on Michener's website. Please visit http://michener.ca/admissions/applying/admissions-requirements/ to review. Please contact the Michener Institute of Technology for more information on admission requirements and fees. The deadline to apply for admission to the program is February 1, 2025.

Please note, at least two university-level genetics courses are required. These courses include 0.5 credit in Human Genetics (1 semester length course) and 0.5 credit in Molecular Genetics (1 semester length course). These courses must have been completed within the last 10 years with a minimum grade of 70%. Transcripts will be requested by Human Resources.

Financial Assisstance
Financial assistance may be available in the form of a bursary to help offset costs associated with the Genetics Technology program. Funding of up to $10,000 may be provided for tuition and approved related expenses. A return-in-service agreement will be required, and the length will depend on the total amount of funding provided. The service obligation will begin once the applicant has successfully completed the certification exam and started working in the role.

Further information regarding this opportunity can be obtained by contacting Kelsey Noseworthy by calling 709-777-3060 or emailing [email protected].

Competition Number: 2024000817

This position is open to all employees of NL Health Services.

To Apply
To apply please submit your resume/cover letter online clearly demonstrating your commitment and how you meet the requirements as outlined above. Include your current mailing address, day-time contact number, e-mail address, competition number: 2024000817 and employee number. Please ensure that you fill out all sections of the application.

Competition Number: 2024000817
Company Website: https://NLHealthServices.ca/

About NL Health Services

About NL Health Services

If you come from away, you’ll discover just how special Newfoundland and Labrador is. If you're a local, you already know this. It’s our people. It’s our culture. It’s our stories (and oh do we love our stories).

If you’re looking to grow your health career in a place with adventure around each corner and a strong sense of community, then let’s put on the kettle and have a chat. Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Health Services might just be the perfect fit for you.

Why join NL Health Services?

There are many reasons. You will put your skills to great use in a unique and remarkable part of the world, be part of interdisciplinary and talented health-care teams and have access to state-of-the-art equipment and modern facilities.

  • We also offer incentives for local talent, those looking to return home and those new to our province.
  • Competitive remuneration and attractive benefits package.
  • Generous vacation packages and paid time off.
  • Full-time and part-time pension plans options.
  • Health insurance, dental and long-term disability plans.
  • Financial incentives and relocation support.
  • Student placements and clinical residencies.
  • Remote work options available.
  • Fast pathways to nursing for out-of-province applicants.

With a rich and unique culture, and tremendous natural beauty, Newfoundland and Labrador is an ideal place to call home, with a growing diverse population and among the safest places in the world to live.

About NL Health Services

At NL Health Services, we are responsible for delivering health and community services to more than 510,550 people living in Newfoundland and Labrador. Our team consists of more than 22,000 dedicated health workers who are committed to providing the best care in communities across the province, in five geographical areas.

The provincial health authority was created in April 2023, following recommendations from Health Accord NL, and brings together five former separate health entities. Our goal is to improve the health of the people of Newfoundland and Labrador and to create a more integrated, accessible, technologically enhanced, equitable and sustainable health system.

We know that it is the people – employees, physicians and volunteers – that together make NL Health Services a great place to work. We believe that every person carries valuable knowledge, experience and perspective, and it is in this diversity that we find strength. At NL Health Services, we embrace the distinct and complementary characteristics of all our members as we seek to eliminate health disparities by providing fair, equitable and quality health care to all patients, residents and clients.

If your passion is to provide extraordinary health care to the residents of the communities of Newfoundland and Labrador, we want to hear from you.

Come, work with us, and be extraordinary every day!

For more information, please visit: https://nlhealthservices.ca/.

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