Clinical Genetic Technologist
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Last updated on 22 Jan 2026
Overview
A Clinical Genetic Technologist performs complex laboratory tests to analyze DNA, RNA, and chromosomes for genetic disorders. Their work supports diagnosis and treatment planning. With high technical precision, they prepare, process, and interpret genetic materials. This role is key in personalized medicine and disease prediction. They maintain quality assurance across testing procedures.
Job Description
- Prepares samples for genetic and genomic testing.
- Operates advanced molecular diagnostic instruments.
- Analyzes test results for accuracy and relevance.
- Documents findings for medical review and patient records.
- Ensures compliance with lab safety and quality standards.
- Assists geneticists in specialized testing and research.
- Participates in lab audits and proficiency evaluations.
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