Key skills
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About this role
Role Overview
- Reviews and classifies genetic variants using established guidelines (e.g., ACMG/AMP).
- Performs literature reviews and database searches to gather evidence for variant interpretation.
- Proficient in report writing and related systems.
- Apply appropriate clinical ACMG criteria and corresponding approved bullet point language.
- Draft test report using approved language and assemble report content.
- Selects appropriate interpretation language for clinical reports.
- Collaborates with clinical geneticists, bioinformaticians, and laboratory personnel to ensure timely and accurate reporting.
- Documents evidence and rationale for variant classification in a clear, standardized format.
- Appropriately identify complex cases that require escalation.
- Seeks guidance when encountering novel scenarios.
- May act as a subject matter expert for designated genes, disorders, tests, and/or processes.
- Meets or exceeds productivity and error standards as assigned by team lead.
- Supports team efforts to meet corporate and departmental Objectives and Key Results (OKRs).
Requirements
- Master’s degree from an accredited genetic counseling program; alternatively, a Master’s or PhD in Biology, Genetics, Biotechnology, or a related field with relevant clinical experience, or an MD/DO with demonstrated expertise in human genetics
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively, with strong verbal and written communication skills and high proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 applications
- Demonstrated professional-level proficiency in mathematical reasoning, computer literacy, and language-based communication
- Prior clinical or laboratory experience preferred but not required
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Health, Dental, Vision and Life insurance
- 401k Retirement Savings Plan
- Employee Discounts
- Voluntary benefits