Assistant Clinical Analyst I
GeneDx
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $90,000 - $103,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Supports the interpretation of genetic findings and contributes to accurate diagnosis and case resolution through exome and genome sequencing.
- Focuses on learning and applying standard workflows to assist with clinical data analysis, phenotype-genotype correlation, and interpretation of basic clinical features.
- Ensures timely documentation, maintains quality standards, and aids departmental initiatives through collaborative engagement and continuous learning.
- Performs clinical data analysis and case management to support accurate interpretation of genetic findings.
- Establishes phenotype-genotype correlations across a range of genetic disorders.
- Investigates and interprets clinical features of genetic conditions using internal resources and professional tools.
- Assumes personal responsibility for routine administrative tasks, including reviewing and editing genetic test reports, interpreting variants, and curating internal databases.
- Serves as a subject matter expert for designated genes, disorders, tests, and/or workflows.
- Participates in client services and communication via email, phone, or other channels to support case resolution and provider engagement.
- Performs literature reviews and database searches to support variant interpretation and classification.
- May assist with development of variant-, gene-, or disease-specific test information and report language.
- Consistently meets or exceeds performance benchmarks.
- May abstract clinical information from patient records.
- Meets or exceeds productivity and error standards as assigned by team lead.
- Performs other duties as assigned in support of the team or department.
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.
- Proven ability to work independently and cross-functionally, with excellent verbal and written communication skills and high proficiency in internal systems and Microsoft Office 365 applications.
- Demonstrated professional-level proficiency in mathematical reasoning, computer literacy, and language-based communication.
- Comparable educational, clinical, or laboratory experience will be considered, including roles in regulated healthcare or diagnostic environments.
- At least one year prior clinical or laboratory experience required.
- Prior experience with variant curation is preferred.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Health, Dental, Vision and Life insurance
- 401k Retirement Savings Plan
- Employee Discounts
- Voluntary benefits
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
exome sequencinggenome sequencingclinical data analysisphenotype-genotype correlationvariant interpretationvariant curationliterature reviewsdatabase searchesadministrative taskscase management
Soft Skills
collaborative engagementcontinuous learningindependent workcross-functional teamworkverbal communicationwritten communicationmathematical reasoningcomputer literacyattention to detailproblem-solving
Certifications
Master’s degree in Genetic CounselingPhD in BiologyPhD in GeneticsPhD in BiotechnologyMDDO