Molecular Genetic Pathology, Clinical Laboratory Director - Molecular Pathology & Genetics

The Department of Pathology at Wake Forest University School of Medicine is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Director for Molecular Pathology & Genetics with specialized training in Clinical Cytogenetics, Molecular Genetics & Molecular Oncology to join our growing team at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist in Winston-Salem, NC.

What We Have to Offer:

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• CME Reimbursement: Funding to support your continued medical education
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• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Including health, dental, vision, and retirement plans
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• Work/Life Balance: Flexible scheduling and a supportive work environment
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• Paid-Time Off: Generous PTO for personal and professional needs
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• Relocation Assistance: Support to make your move as seamless as possible.
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• Supportive & Collaborative Environment: Daily interaction and collaboration with colleagues.
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• Career Growth & Stability: Opportunities to advance in education, research, and leadership roles.
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Responsibilities:

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• Core responsibilities include daily review, interpretation, and documentation of clinical cytogenetic, FISH, chromosomal microarray, and molecular diagnostic test results within established turnaround times.
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• Support a quality management and proficiency program according to written policies and procedures.
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• Provide input for developing new assays and participate in test method selection and validation.
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• Collaborate professionally with laboratory co-directors, technologists, and other laboratory operations staff.
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• Collaborate with clinicians and researchers to provide advanced diagnostic care while supporting cutting-edge research initiatives.
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• Play a vital role in the education of medical students, residents, and fellows.
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Requirements:

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• PhD or MD degree or equivalent is required
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• ABMGG board certification in Laboratory Genetics and Genomics is required.
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• At least 2 years of post-board certification experience working in clinical cytogenetics and molecular diagnostics laboratories is preferred.
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• Previous experience in both germline and somatic genetic testing is preferred.
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• Ability to provide leadership to laboratory staff and other health care professionals.
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• Outstanding professional credibility and personal integrity.
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