Tia Nissimov
Genetic Counselor Assistant I, Accession Checking
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About
Performed accession review using the electronic medical record (EMR) by verifying patient consents, identifying overlapping genetic testing, resolving order discrepancies, and maintaining accurate documentation to support genetic testing workflows. Assigned family IDs to link patients and relatives for genetic testing, reviewed clinical notes to identify targeted testing based on medical history and genetic nomenclature, and evaluated indications for expedited testing. Responded to provider and internal inquiries via email and electronic messaging, maintaining clear documentation while collaborating with laboratory and genetic counseling teams to ensure timely testing.
Experience
Genetic Counselor Assistant I, Accession Checking at GeneDx (2026-04 – Present)
- Performed accession review using the electronic medical record (EMR) by verifying patient consents, identifying overlapping genetic testing, resolving order discrepancies, and maintaining accurate documentation to support genetic testing workflows.
- Assigned family IDs to link patients and relatives for genetic testing, reviewed clinical notes to identify targeted testing based on medical history and genetic nomenclature, and evaluated indications for expedited testing.
- Responded to provider and internal inquiries via email and electronic messaging, maintaining clear documentation while collaborating with laboratory and genetic counseling teams to ensure timely testing.
Banquet Server / Bartender at Upper Montclair Country Club (2025-03 – Present)
- Assisted in the setup, execution, and breakdown of 150+ private events, including weddings, baby showers, and exclusive member functions, while ensuring seamless coordination and upholding standards of hospitality.
- Cultivated lasting relationships with long-time members and their families, delivering attentive, personalized service that built trust and enhanced the member experience.
- Adopted a flexible, hands on approach to event management, stepping in to handle any task from floral adjustments to logistical troubleshooting to ensure a refined and inviting environment.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Genetics Major, Psychology Minor – Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey (2025-08)
