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Co-Director, Genetics Laboratory

Fishers, IN ยท On-site

$315K - $350K/yr

With increasing demand for genetic testing and strong collaboration across clinical and research ... laboratory leadership. The ideal candidate is collaborative, adaptable, and comfortable working ...

Genetics Supervisor

Arbutus, MD ยท On-site

$85 - $109/hr

Performs laboratory tasks and other functions independently. Oversees and works towards improving overall genetic department workflow as it relates to quality, efficiency, and safety. Position hours:

With increasing demand for genetic testing and strong collaboration across clinical and research ... laboratory leadership. The ideal candidate is collaborative, adaptable, and comfortable working ...

$85 - $109/hr

Performs laboratory tasks and other functions independently. Oversees and works towards improving overall genetic department workflow as it relates to quality, efficiency, and safety. Position hours:

Geneticist

Lamar, PA ยท On-site

$89K/yr

Developing, adapting, or evaluating genetic laboratory or analytical methods and protocols; and * Interpreting genetic data to evaluate species identification, population structure, genetic diversity ...

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How much do genetic laboratory jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for genetic laboratory in the United States is $25.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $27.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a genetic laboratory?

A Genetic Laboratory job involves conducting tests and research related to DNA, genes, and heredity. Professionals in this field analyze genetic material to diagnose diseases, identify inherited conditions, and support medical or forensic investigations. They work with advanced laboratory equipment, follow strict protocols, and interpret results for healthcare providers or researchers. This role is essential in fields such as medicine, biotechnology, and criminal justice.

What are the typical responsibilities and daily tasks of a genetic laboratory professional?

In a Genetic Laboratory, your daily tasks often include preparing and analyzing biological samples using molecular and genetic techniques like PCR, sequencing, or genotyping. You'll maintain accurate records, ensure adherence to quality control protocols, and interpret experimental results, sometimes assisting with data analysis or reporting findings to supervisors or research teams. Collaboration with clinicians, researchers, or other laboratory staff is common to support complex projects or diagnostic workflows. The environment is typically team-oriented and fast-paced, offering valuable experience for those interested in advanced laboratory roles or specialized research careers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a genetic laboratory position?

To thrive in a Genetic Laboratory role, you generally need a background in genetics, molecular biology, and laboratory techniques, often supported by a degree in a life science field. Familiarity with specialized equipment such as PCR machines, DNA sequencers, and laboratory information management systems (LIMS) as well as certifications like ASCP are highly valuable. Attention to detail, critical thinking, and clear communication are essential soft skills for accurately performing analyses and collaborating with scientific teams. These capabilities are crucial for reliable data generation, maintaining quality standards, and advancing genetic research or diagnostics.

How to work in a genetic laboratory?

To work in a genetic laboratory, individuals typically need a relevant degree such as a bachelor's or master's in genetics, biology, or a related field. Skills in laboratory techniques, data analysis, and familiarity with tools like PCR and sequencing are essential, along with attention to safety protocols and sometimes certification or training specific to laboratory procedures.
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Infographic showing various Genetic Laboratory job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,516 per year, or $25.2 per hour.

Account Manager - Molecular Genetics - Billing/Revenue Cycle Mgt

Tesis Labs LLC

Albany, NY โ€ข On-site, Remote

$65K - $85K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 8 days ago


Job description

Tesis Laboratory is seeking a billing professional. Remote work is available.

This position is responsible for all molecular genetic laboratory billing and revenue cycle management, thorough insurance benefit investigation of new referrals, a small assignment of collections with a variety of payers, authorization requests, and claim submission.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

  • Accurately interprets patient insurance, prescription, and other health-related documentation.
  • Conducts medical insurance verification and investigations for commercial and government payors.
  • Communicates with insurance companies, patients, providers, and prescribers to coordinate reimbursement and access solution.
  • Reviews unpaid accounts to determine status and taking appropriate action to ensure payment.
  • Reviews all claims for compliance and completeness for claims submissions.
  • Researches available alternative funding options to reduce patient's financial burden
  • Always maintains a high degree of confidentiality due to access to sensitive information.
  • Maintains regular, predictable, consistent attendance and is flexible to meet the needs of the department.
  • Works with customers and affiliates on reporting, best practice, and strategic planning to optimize growth within a compliant environment.
  • Reviews and designs KPI to ensure proper financial performance of assigned Laboratory clients.
  • Follows all Medicare, Medicaid, and HIPAA regulations and requirements.
  • Abides by all regulations, policies, procedures, and standards.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS & COMPETENCIES:

  1. High school diploma or equivalent is required; Undergraduate degree is preferred.
  2. Experience in Genetic Lab Billing, Accounts Receivables, and/or Collections within a healthcare or insurance environment is required.
  3. Computer proficiency -- MS Office and Web-enabled applications strongly preferred
  4. Customer service skills required.
  5. Understanding of the requirements of Medicaid, Medicare, and Insurance billing for genetic laboratories in all MAC’s is required.
  6. 5 years’ experience with Laboratory medical billing.
  7. 3 years minimum with Cancer Genomics billing.
  8. 1 year with R & D of molecular genetics panels.
  9. Certified Medical coder or biller with AHIMA or affiliated organization.
  10. Experience with managing clients and/or employees preferred.