Clinical Laboratory Genetic Molecular Biologist

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Fees: Fees are subject to change with each fiscal year. Refer to the LFS General Fee Information Page for a full list of fees associated with licensing. Exams: Applicants must refer to the LFS Website for the list of approved certifying organization examinations for each license category. Academic and Experience Requirements: Physician and Surgeon licensed to practice in California or Ph.D. in a biological or field related to genetics with specific course requirements plus two years’ in clinical genetic molecular biology in a training program approved by the American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics (ABMGG) or the Canadian College of Medical Geneticists (CCMG) and two years’ experience in a clinical laboratory certified under Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) supervising or performing high complexity clinical laboratory testing clinical genetic molecular biology. Renewal Period: Every two years. Refer to the LFS Website for more complete information. Comments: Director limited to Molecular Genetic Biology laboratories as defined by law. Authority: Business and Professions Code, Division 2, Chapter 3, Section 1200-1327. California Code of Regulations, Title 17, Section 1030, 1030.5, 1030.6, 1030.7, 1030.8, and 1031.4.

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Licence type
Registry

Issuing body

Department
Department of Public Health
Division
Laboratory Field Services
Board
Personnel Licensing Section
Address
850 Marina Bay Parkway Building P, 1st Floor Richmond, CA 94804
Last updated
May 22, 2024

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