Genetic Assistant, Center for Medical Genomics

Job Details

ChristianaCare is hiring a full-time Genetic Assistant for the Helen F. Graham Center in Newark, DE.

The Genetics Clinical Assistant is responsible for coordinating and performing a variety of tasks that include preparing charts, calculating risk models, assisting with preauthorization for testing; creating and updating pedigrees, executing requests for medical necessity letters, updating clinical database and records when results are reclassified, performing other clerical duties as assigned.

Schedule:

• Monday - Friday: 7:30a - 4p or 8:00a-4:30p

• No Weekends or Evenings

Duties/Responsibilities:

This individual prepares charts, pulls medical records from Powerchart and DHIN, requests records from physicians, calculates risk models, and assists with preauthorization for testing. You would create and update pedigrees, provide data entry support, and match family medical records to patients. You also would update clinical databases, follow up with genetic testing laboratories, and maintain confidentiality.

Qualifications:

• High School diploma required.

• Strong written, oral, and communication skills are required.

• Must be detail orientated.

• Three years of experience as clerical or data staff in a medical environment or equivalent, detail oriented and able to work in a fast-paced data environment.

• An equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted.

Benefits:

• Full Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, etc.

• Two retirement planning offerings, including 403(b) with company contributions

• Generous paid time off with annual roll-over and opportunities to cash out

• 12 week paid parental leave

• Tuition assistance

• Incredible Work/Life benefits including annual membership to care.com, access to backup care services for dependents through Care@Work, retirement planning services, financial coaching, fitness and wellness reimbursement, and great discounts through several vendors for hotels, rental cars, theme parks, shows, sporting events, movie tickets, insurance and much more!

Please include updated resume with application.

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Post End Date

Mar 21, 2025

EEO Posting Statement

Christiana Care Health System is an equal opportunity employer, firmly committed to prohibiting discrimination, whose staff is reflective of its community, and considers qualified applicants for open positions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, disability, pregnancy, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.