GeneID Lab·Houston, Texas
The Medical Assistant will screen patients using an iPad-based questionnaire to determine eligibility for genetic testing. They are responsible for completing necessary paperwork and collecting DNA samples via mouthwash swishes.
We are looking for a Medical Assistant to work in a busy physician's office on behalf of our lab conducting genetic testing.
This would involve speaking to each patient that comes into the office, utilizing our iPad based questionnaire to see if the patient qualifies for the test, then filling out the paper work and collecting the DNA sample (this is just a mouthwash swish...no blood).
Our tests assess both Cancer Risk and tell patients who want to have children if they have a Genetic Mutation that they could pass down to their children. So YOU can really make a difference in patient lives.
We offer hourly pay of $17-$21 dollar and paid training!
Potential of transitioning to full-time employment (Optional)
Minimum of 1-2 years working in a fast paced office Must have strong patient interaction skills Certification preferred but NOT required Must speak fluent Spanish
There is NO better time to enter the Genetic Testing market and to learn all about the benefits of Genetic Testing and how it can help provide information to potentially prevent diseases like cancer.
Advanced Molecular Diagnostics is a Nationwide Molecular Laboratory, specializing in Next Generation Sequencing. We offer DNA analysis, helping patients Identify if they are at risk of developing cancer or if they are carrying a genetic mutation that can cause their children to be born with a hereditary disease.
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