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Genetic Counselor (Division of Cardiology) - #Staff

Company

Johns Hopkins University

Location

Baltimore, United States

Type

Full-time

The Johns Hopkins Center for Inherited Heart Disease (CIHD) is a clinical program that evaluates, diagnoses, and manages individuals and families with disorders including Long QT Syndrome, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, and other familial forms of cardiomyopathy and arrhythmia. We are seeking a **_Genetic Counselor_** who will work on familial forms of structural and arrhythmic heart disease.

**Specific Duties & Responsibilities**

+ Provide independent, direct genetic counseling for a range of inherited heart diseases.
+ Participate in program development and management of genetic counseling services within the Division of Cardiology for adult and pediatric patients.
+ Review medical records to determine possible genetic testing options.
+ Summarize and discuss cases referred to CIHD with program faculty.
+ Facilitate post-mortem sample collection and coordination of DNA banking.
+ Coordinate clinical genetic testing including informed consent, lab ...

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