96850 Virtual Clinical Placement 1

Description

Simulation immerses students in authentic experiences, enabling the development of core genetic counselling skills. During this virtual clinical placement subject, students work in teams, supported by experienced clinical educators and genetic counsellors, to plan and undertake a range of core genetic counselling tasks and activities. Students are introduced to clinical prioritisation frameworks and intake processes. They plan and make intake calls and prepare for and participate in a simulated clinic. Healthcare documentation and letter-writing skills are introduced and practiced. Ethical practice, professionalism and academic integrity are integrated into the activities in this subject. Students are encouraged to reflect on their skill development during the virtual clinical placement.