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