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Clinical Geneticist Staff Specialist ISLHDClinical Geneticist | Staff Specialist | Permanent Part Time 0.2 FTE | Applications close: Sunday 17th May 2026Join us in shaping healthier futures. Together we can do more.The Staff Specialist Clinical Geneticist leads the genomic ecosystem within the Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District. Moving beyond traditional clinical delivery, this generalist role functions as a primary system enabler, focused on enabling clinical partners through the ''mainstreaming'' of genomic medicine. The role facilitates the integration of genetics and genomics into routine specialty and primary care, ensuring equitable access for the entire population including regional Shoalhaven and Aboriginal communities. As a clinical leader within the ISLHD Partnership Model, you will coordinate complex investigations, provide expert consultative support to other specialists, and drive a culture of value-based, person-centered care.For more information and to view the position classification, see the Position Description here.A little about us.From Helensburgh in the north to North Durras in the south, ISLHD covers an area of 5,687 square kms. Thats 5,687 square kms of beautiful beaches, coastal cycling tracks, lush rainforests, incredible bushwalks and friendly people. The region is also host to many annual food, wine and arts festivals and events.ISLHD operates seven hospital sites, employ over 8,500 staff and provide community health services across 58 locations. Commute times are short, childcare and schooling options are plentiful, and Sydney and Canberra are close by.Benefits of working with ISLHD.We understand that balancing career aspirations with the demand of the everyday, as well as maintaining a healthy work-life balance, can be a challenge. To help with this, we offer a range of benefits which include:Training, Education and Study Leave (TESL) - $40,400 and 25 calendar days pro rata for part time employeesSalary packaging less tax and more take-home payNovated leasing lease a car and pay for all running costs out of your pre-taxed salary (eligible full-time employees)Fitness Passport - discounted gym membership that both you and your family can enjoy (eligible employees)Employee Assistance Program (EAP) free confidential and professional assistance for staff and their familiesDiscounted health insurance is available through a number of different private health insurance providers. Talk to your provider today for more informationApply now by reading the Position Description, then, using our online portal, submit a resume and answer the targeted questions / selection criteria within the application. In addition, please note you must have the following essential requirements:Applicable vaccination requirements for a Category A role.Working With Children Check (WWCC)Current AHPRA RegistrationValid NSW Drivers LicenceISLHD is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.ISLHD is dedicated to fostering a child-safe environment that respects and upholds the rights of children and young people, aligned with NSW Healths commitment to implementing the Child Safe Standards. We aim to ensure that children and young people feel safe, supported, and included in their care. All current and prospective staff are expected to prioritise the safety, welfare, and wellbeing of children and young people, actively working to protect them from harm and abuse.Enquiries about this position from recruitment agencies will not be accepted. Candidates interested in this position must make their own enquiries and submit their own application.An eligibility list may be created for future Temporary/Permanent Full-Time and Part-Time positions.Need more information or help applying?Visit the ISLHD website for application tips, to learn more about ISLHD and other important application information.Visit the Stepping Up website here. Stepping Up supports Aboriginal people to navigate the recruitment process and find a career or employment in NSW Health.Visit The Welcome Experience website here. The Welcome Experience is a free service supporting essential workers (and their families) who are considering applying for or have accepted a job in regional NSW.Follow us on social media: Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube.For role-related queries or help applying, contact Amanda Paloff at For application-related queries or help applying, contact Simone Carroll at Applications Close: Sunday 17th May 2026