Director, Cytogenetics & FISH Sign-Out

Fulgent Genetics; Alpharetta (GA); On-site; USD 170,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

CSI Laboratories, a Fulgent Genetics Company, seeks a geneticist to review and sign out cytogenetic and FISH cases. You will apply CAP-aligned criteria, report diagnostic/prognostic information, and collaborate with hematopathologists and surgical pathologists.

The role includes on-call duties and participation in quality assurance programs. You will mentor residents and_training staff, ensuring accurate interpretation per regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Doctorate degree in genetics or related field.
• ABMGG board certification or eligibility in Clinical Cytogenetics/Genetics/Lab Genetics.
• 0-5 years of relevant director-level experience in clinical cytogenetics; fellowship candidates will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Review and sign out cytogenetic and FISH cases.
• Apply accepted criteria for reporting diagnostic/prognostic information on hematologic and solid tumor specimens.
• Ensure reports include pertinent information for interpretation.
• Collaborate with hematopathologists and surgical pathologists for diagnostic/prognostic interpretation.
• Interpret specimens within CAP guidelines for turnaround time.
• Provide clinical laboratory consultation to technical personnel and healthcare providers.
• Participate in Quality Assurance measures per accreditation standards.
• Provide residents/trainees information on evaluation and reporting as needed.
• Provide on-call services as designated in department schedule.
• Support training of Genetics analysis technologists as needed.
• Perform other duties per CLIA and local/state/federal regulations.

Skills

Director-level experience

Quality Assurance involvement

Education

Doctorate degree (PhD or MD) in genetics or related field

ABMGG board-certified or board-eligible in Clinical Cytogenetics/Genetics/Lab Genetics

Job description

CSI Laboratories, a Fulgent Genetics Company, seeks a geneticist to review and sign out cytogenetic and FISH cases. You will apply CAP-aligned criteria, report diagnostic/prognostic information, and collaborate with hematopathologists and surgical pathologists.

The role includes on-call duties and participation in quality assurance programs. You will mentor residents and_training staff, ensuring accurate interpretation per regulatory standards.