Overview

Sign-On/Retention incentives: up to $8000*

Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Clinics is home to the largest laboratory in NH, providing Pathology and Clinical Laboratory services to DHMC physician practices and Dartmouth Health System Members and independent practices and hospitals throughout NH and VT. The department is a leader in process improvement (LEAN/Six Sigma), which has led to a renovated space designed for workflow efficiency. With a slogan of ‘Investigate, innovate and validate,’ our lab is:

• A high-volume lab with cutting-edge technology and automation

• A culture that encourages collaboration and teamwork for future innovation.

TheGenomic Technologist IIis responsible for accurately and efficiently performing all assays in Clinical Genomics and Advanced Technology labs, including Molecular Pathology and Cytogenetics.

Our ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in either molecular or cytogenetics.

This is a full-time, 40-hour per week, benefitted day-shift position.DHMC is offering an $8000 sign-on/retention bonus for this position. *External hires only, and certain conditions apply.

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Responsibilities

• Can perform and train on various genomics testing including but not limited to Fluorescence in situ Hybridization(FISH), epifluorescence microscopy analysis, optical genome mapping, and chromosome microarray (CMA).

• Participates in validation of clinical testing and development of new clinical assays to be run in the Clinical Genomics and Advanced Technology Lab.

• Maintains quality control/assurance as designated by the genomics Lead.

• Analyzes, reports, and troubleshoots data generated from clinical genomics technologies and assays such as but not limited to FISH, microarray, and optical genome mapping.

• Has proficiency with both the LIS and EMR.

• Communicates well in oral and written fashion.

• Writes and reviews all applicable laboratory SOPs.

• Responsible for analysis of clinical testing proficiency samples to be reported to regulatory agencies (i.e., CAP Surveys).

• Performs other duties as required or assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelors in genomic-related science with a strong academic record. A minimum of 2 years’ experience in clinical genomics or a related field is required.

• Minimum of 2 years' experience with multiple clinical genomics platforms (as outlined above).

• Moderate proficiency in Microsoft EXCEL, Microsoft PowerPoint, and Microsoft Word

• Minimum of 2 years' experience with various QC principles and analysis in a clinical laboratory (ex. CLSI Standards.)

• Minimum of 2 years' experience with routine and preventative maintenance, operation, and troubleshooting for technical and software related issues.

• Detail-oriented and well-organized.

• Advanced written and verbal communication.

Required Licensure/Certifications

• Certified Cytogenetics (CG- ASCP) within 730 days

• Area of Interest:Allied Health

• FTE/Hours per pay period:1.00 - 1.00 - 40 hrs/week

• Shift:Day

• Job ID:30581

Dartmouth Health is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Dartmouth Hitchcock Clinics comply with applicable Federal civil rights laws and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex. We do not exclude or treat people differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex.