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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in chromosome analysis and karyotyping, with a strong focus on accuracy and compliance with SOPs. Proficient in utilizing computer systems for data entry and analysis, while maintaining effective communication and patient-centered care.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Chromosome AnalysisKaryotypingCytogenetics Clinical Laboratory ExperienceComputerized Image AnalysisASCP Certification in Cytogenetics
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Hard Skills
KaryotypingConstitutional Cytogenetics AnalysisChromosome Count AnalysisStructural Abnormality AnalysisMorphology AnalysisData EntryProficiency TestingColor Blindness TestPatient Demographic VerificationMetaphase Image Analysis
Soft Skills
Effective Communication SkillsActive ListeningTime ManagementStress ManagementSelf-Motivation
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft OfficeASI SoftwareInternet ApplicationsLaboratory EquipmentComputer Systems
Certifications & Qualifications
ASCP Certification in Cytogenetics
Industry Keywords
CytogeneticsClinical Laboratory ScienceHIPAA CompliancePrenatal AnalysisMetaphase Spreads
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Perform chromosome analysis, including imaging and karyotyping of cytogenetic specimens
- Analyze chromosomes for count, structural abnormality, and morphology from computer-acquired metaphase images according to SOPs
- Prepare preliminary reports for director interpretation by arranging chromosome pairs in proper numerical sequence
- Enter analysis information into computer systems for director interpretation
- Check karyotypes according to departmental and group procedures and protocols before director review
- Ensure chromosomes are properly placed and oriented
- Verify patient demographic information
- Verify that karyotypes match written diagnoses
- Ensure karyotypes are appropriate for director review based on the test ordered and result
- Transfer electronic images remotely to and from satellite reading labs for analysis
- Perform routine maintenance on laboratory and computer equipment in the designated area
- Participate in proficiency testing and maintain records demonstrating samples are tested like patient samples
- Attend required meetings and represent the laboratory professionally
- Participate in required continuing education activities
- Comply with company policies and procedures
- Perform other duties as required to meet department and company needs
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor's degree in a Chemical or Biological science, Clinical Laboratory Science, or Medical Technology
- 2 years or more of experience working in a Cytogenetics clinical laboratory
- 1 or more years experience performing karyotyping
- 1 or more years experience performing constitutional cytogenetics analysis
- Previous experience with cytogenetic analysis of metaphase spreads via computerized images
- Computer skills; able to effectively use the Internet, email, text messaging, chat applications, and familiarity with Microsoft Office
- Effective communication skills (oral, written, presentation), active listening, and ability to provide balanced feedback
- Strong patient focus
- Ability to manage time, conflicting priorities, stress, and professional development
- Self-motivated and able to work independently with limited supervision
- Able to pass a standardized color blindness test
- Dedicated, non-shared home office space meeting HIPAA compliance
- Agree to have home address added to reports of cases analyzed or reported, as required by CMS
- Wired or wireless internet with a minimum speed of 100 mb/sec
- Ability to work remotely effectively in a fast-paced, multi-site environment and juggle competing priorities and demands
- Preferred: 1 or more years experience with prenatal analysis
- Preferred: 1 or more years experience with Applied Spectral Imaging (ASI) software
- Preferred: ASCP certification in Cytogenetics (ASCP CG)
Benefits
Comp & perks- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Short-term disability (STD)
- Long-term disability (LTD)
- 401(k) Plan
- Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO)
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan