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Job Overview
The Senior Clinical Molecular Geneticist is an integral part of theChildren's Hospital Colorado Precision Diagnostics Laboratory team.Advancing our understanding of genomics and for providing accurateinterpretation of genomics data for effective diagnoses and treatment of ourpatients. Works with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals,including laboratory technologist, variant analysts, software engineers,data analysts, genetic counselors, scientific directors, and physiciansto provide clinical expertise in interpretation of genomics laboratory testresults with primary responsibility for signing out interpretative reports.
Additional Information
Department: Precision Diagnostic PDX LabHours per week: 40, eligible for benefitsShift: Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm, work hours may vary based on theneeds of the department. This position has the potential to be fully remote ifapplicant is located within CHCO hiring region.
Qualifications
EDUCATION - Doctoral degree (Ph.D. or M.D./Ph.D.) in MolecularGenetics, Human Genetics, or a related field from an accredited institution.EXPERIENCE - Five (5) years' experience in molecular genetics variantanalysis or case review and sign out in a clinical laboratory setting. Broadknowledge of genetic variant databases and their utility is essential with abasic knowledge of NGS wet-bench techniques, data quality, andbioinformatics tEQUIVALENCY - Combination of education and/or clinical relevantexperience: bachelor degree and fourteen (14) years or masters degreeand ten (10) years.CERTIFICATION(S) - For eligible candidate only - board certification byAmerican Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics (ABMGG) is preferred uponhire or within 1 year.Candidates with previous whole exome/genome clinical case sign outexperience strongly preferred.
Responsibilities
POPULATION SPECIFIC CARENo direct patient care.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSAn employee in this position may be called upon to do any or all the follow ngessential functions. These examples do not include all the functions which theemployee may be expected to perform.Provides clinical expertise in interpretation of molecular genetics laboratorytest results in accordance with ACMG standards and laboratory policies withprimary responsibility for signing out interpretative reports from varioustesting methodologies including gene sequencing, whole exome sequencing, etc.Responsible for reporting of accurate clinical test results within establishedlaboratory turn-around times.Works directly with variant analysis team to support robust and timely resultsreview of laboratory results including supporting efficient variantprioritization, classification, and interpretation processes.Maintain documents and records: Ensure the documentation of patient
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