Reporting Clinical Genomics Scientist – HCT
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Job Description
Entry level reporting position interpreting diagnostic test results for genetic counselors. Involves summary of clinical information and applying variant classification guidelines.
Responsibilities:
- Interpreting diagnostic test results
- Review and summary of relevant medical literature
- Review and summary of clinical information
- Apply variant classification guidelines for assay findings
- Follow report generation protocols to meet requirements for quality and turnaround time
- Attend trainings for the reporting protocols applicable to the specific position or specialty
- Become knowledgeable in the information technology systems needed to perform tasks relevant to the specific position
- Work towards expertise in clinical and technical aspects relevant to the specific position
- Interpret clinical diagnostic testing results in accordance with established SOPs
- Variant assessment and classification
- Independently draft clear, accurate clinical testing result reports
Requirements:
- MS in Genetic Counseling from an accredited institution or MS in Genetics, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry or other similar field of study.
- Thorough and ongoing knowledge of current theories and principles of human genetics.
- Ability to understand and evaluate genetic data and literature.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Willingness to work in and contribute to a fast-paced, highly collaborative environment.
- Familiarity with diagnostic testing methodologies, including next-generation and Sanger sequencing, microarray, RNAseq, and MLPA preferred.
- Working knowledge of human genetics and diagnostic genetic testing concepts.
- New genetic counseling MS graduates are qualified.
Benefits:
- medical
- dental
- vision
- FSA
- paid sick leave
- generous paid time off (PTO) program










