Lead Genetic Testing and Laboratory SME
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Genetic Testing & Laboratory SME responsible for clinical authority and rule logic development at Cotiviti. Supporting payment integrity related to genetic testing and laboratory services.
Responsibilities:
- Provide deep expertise in molecular diagnostics (germline and somatic), next-generation sequencing (NGS) and multigene panels, and laboratory billing practices (CPT/HCPCS, PLA codes, stacking)
- Act as the primary clinical partner to CST analysts to translate clinical intent into prepay-editable rule logic
- Lead or co-lead development of Coding Validation (CV) edits, and postpay data-mining concepts across laboratory and genetic testing
- Present rule logic and strategy to payer clients; translate complex genetic testing concepts into clear clinical narratives and financial impact/savings opportunity
Requirements:
- Master’s degree in Genetic Counseling or related field
- Board certification preferred (ABGC or equivalent)
- 6-8+ years in genetic counseling, molecular diagnostics, and/or laboratory utilization management
- Deep knowledge of CPT/HCPCS coding for lab/genetic testing, including NGS panel billing complexity and common billing patterns
- Knowledge of prior authorization and utilization management frameworks as applied to genetic testing and laboratory services
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Disability insurance
- Life insurance coverage
- 401(k) savings plans
- Paid family leave
- 9 paid holidays per year
- 17-27 days of Paid Time Off (PTO) per year, depending on specific level and length of service with Cotiviti














