Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. GeneDx is a leader in precision medicine focused on diagnosing rare diseases through genomic data. The Assistant Clinical Analyst I supports the interpretation of genetic findings and contributes to accurate diagnosis and case resolution through clinical data analysis and phenotype-genotype correlation.
Responsibilities
- 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
- Perform other duties as assigned in support of the team or department
Skills
- 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
- For Genetic Counselors: Board-eligible status or active certification by the American Board of Genetic Counseling
- Licensure is required in the state where the employee works, if applicable; additional state licenses may be requested based on organizational needs
- Prior experience with variant curation
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