Genetic Counselor - Cardiovascular
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, OH
Job posting number: #7291933 (Ref:ccf21218820)
Posted: October 30, 2024
Job Description
Genetic Counselor – Cardiovascular
Join Cleveland Clinic's Main Campus where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world-class, and caregivers are family. Cleveland Clinic is recognized as one of the top hospitals in the nation. At Cleveland Clinic, you will work alongside passionate and dedicated caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.
Cleveland Clinic is seeking a genetic counselor with interest and/or expertise in cardiovascular genetics to provide genetic counseling to patients with personal and/or family histories concerning a hereditary cardiovascular condition. Cardiovascular genetic counselors see a wide range of conditions including aortic disease, arrhythmias, cardiomyopathies, congenital heart disease, lipid disorders and more. Current trainees and genetic counselors at all skill levels are welcome to apply, and a career ladder is in place with various salary levels based on experience.
A caregiver in this position worksa hybrid schedule from 8:00am – 5:00pm.
A caregiver who excels in this role will:
Provide medical/clinical genetic services, information and counseling to individuals and families with a medical history of a known or suspected inherited condition.
Perform genetic testing in accordance with the American Board of Genetic Counselors’ Scope of Practice guidelines.
Identify and coordinate appropriate genetic testing.
Report results to patients and their referring provider.
Complete Epic documentation and billing.
Develop and manage an effective case management system.
Participate in data collection, data entry, data curation, writing IRB protocol and informed consent, research, education, supervision, community outreach and professional development activities.
Contribute to scientific manuscripts and abstracts, publications, case reports, review articles and commentaries in peer reviewed journals.
Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:
Master’s degree from an accredited genetic counseling training program.
American College of Medical Genetics (ACMG)/American Board of Genetic Counseling (ABGC) board certified or eligible.
Ohio Medical Board licensed or eligible.
Knowledge of genetics and genetic counseling.
Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:
Interest and/or expertise in cardiovascular genetics.
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Physical Requirements:
- Typical physical demands include a high degree of dexterity sufficient to operate a personal computer in the course of work, normal or corrected vision, extensive sitting and frequent walking, occasional lifting or carrying of 5 to 15 pounds.
Personal Protective Equipment:
- Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
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