Clinical Cytogeneticist / Clinical Molecular Geneticist

LabCorp - Phoenix, AZ

Location Phoenix, Arizona Job ID 19-84406

Molecular/Cytogenetics Director-Phoenix, Arizona

Integrated Oncology, a Division of Laboratory of America, is actively recruiting a Molecular/Cytogenetics Director to be located in Phoenix, Arizona. Integrated Oncology is a national specialty reference laboratory providing state-of-the-art diagnostic oncology services. We provide comprehensive cancer-testing which includes cytogeneticists and molecular geneticists working closely with pathologists, flow cytometry analysts and immunohistochemistry histologists to provide high quality oncology testing services.

Administrative:

Ability to relate professionally with people; analytical abilities; Also, expected to compose letters/memoranda; coordinate events; motivate others; have good organizational skills; research relevant clinical information; have good time management; train employees; have good written and verbal communications; have good supervisory skills

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Review of patient results and sign out molecular/cytogentics/FISH reports on daily basis
  • Provide consultation to clients regarding test utilization and test interpretation
  • Responsible for scientific and technical direction of the laboratories
  • Solve technical issues
  • Participate in the laboratories' proficiency testing.
  • Review and evaluate QA/QC or other performance parameters of the laboratories
  • Oversee laboratories to comply with State, Federal, CAP and CLIA regulatory requirements
  • Ensure that laboratories adhere to the compliance policies set forth by the Company and by both governmental and non-governmental agencies
  • Review and approve technical SOP's annually as needed
  • Consults with senior directors and/or medical director to identify, investigate and explore the need for new assay development, equipment and processes; and to find ways to enhance business performance and opportunities with an awareness of the cost/benefits
  • Set efficiency standard for the laboratories to ensure the turnaround time objectives are met
  • Proactively train staff on procedures and processes
Requirements

Requirements:

License/Certification/Education:

  • Ph.D. or M.D.; or M.D./Ph.D., in appropriate scientific field with two or more years of clinical laboratory experience in molecular genetics, cytogenetics and FISH analyses
  • Candidate should be ABMGG board-certified or board-eligible in both molecular genetics and cytogenetics
  • Must meet all CLIA regulatory requirements
  • Holder or eligible for NYS COQ license is preferred

Preferred Requirements:

  • Good Communication Skills
  • Ambitious, Motivated and Reliable Candidate
  • Candidate will be empathetic while also being service oriented

Shift
1

Schedule
1st Shift (Monday - Friday, 9:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.)

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