About Genomind:
Genomind is a leading provider of individualized precision medication management using Pharmacogenetic (PGx) testing and GenMedPro, our proprietary software. Our lab test and precision medicine software turn patient genetic data into actionable treatment insights that help providers and patients narrow down medication choices and personalize dosing to achieve better outcomes. We have successfully treated over 500,000 patients and are adding multiple key team members in 2024.
Location:
Must reside in or near King of Prussia and be able to commute daily to the office. No relocation assistance provided.
Job Summary:
The Laboratory Technologist performs a variety of technical and general duties at an advanced skill level as well as data entry and reporting. Functions in both team environment and independently.
Essential Duties and Accountabilities:
Performs routine testing in a high-complexity molecular lab setting, including result analysis.Responsible for auxiliary lab functions such as reagent preparation, maintaining inventory and performing routine instrument maintenance.Follows established policies and procedures for specimen handling and processing, test analysis, reporting and instrument maintenance.Adheres to the laboratory’s quality control policies by performing proper documentation and maintaining related records.Documents any deviations from procedure and completes appropriate CAPA.Follows all safety, environmental and infection control policies.May participate in research activities as needed.Interacts with other departments related to patient care.Highly organized with great attention to detail.Works well in team environment but can also work independently.Performs other related duties as identified. Education:
Bachelor's Degree– Molecular Biology, Medical Technology or a related science. MB(ASCP) or MLS(ASCP) certification preferred or obtained within 6-12 months of hire.
Experience:
ASCP certification or 2+ years of experience in high complexity molecular testing, preferably in a CAP/CLIA laboratory environment.
Competencies Needed:
Excellent pipetting skills with extreme attention to detail. Understanding of general molecular techniques and technologies, including nucleic acid isolations, reagent management, quality assurance/quality control, real time PCR and laboratory information systems. Sanger DNA sequencing experience a plus. Must have strong computer skills particularly in Excel. Strong interactive and collaborative skills, effective problem-solving skills. Dedicated and goal oriented with ability to meet deadlines.
Position requires effective verbal and written communication skills as well as strong people skills.
Working Conditions:
Physical Demands
- Mostly sedentary work
- Occasional prolonged standing/walking
- Occasionally lifts supplies/equipment
- Manual dexterity and mobility
- Occasional reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching
- Exposed to potentially infectious material
- May be exposed to the risk of blood borne diseases
- May be exposed to toxic chemicals
- Subject to hazards of flammable materials
- Minimal travel may be required
Physical Requirement:
The Physical Requirements described herein are representative of those which must be met by an employee to successfully perform the primary functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities who are otherwise qualified to perform the primary functions.
Job Classification:
Exempt
