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:

CME Reimbursement:

Funding to support your continued medical education

Comprehensive Benefits Package:

Including health, dental, vision, and retirement plans

Work/Life Balance:

Flexible scheduling and a supportive work environment

Paid-Time Off:

Generous PTO for personal and professional needs

Relocation Assistance :

Support to make your move as seamless as possible.

Supportive & Collaborative Environment :

Daily interaction and collaboration with colleagues.

Career Growth & Stability:

Opportunities to advance in education, research, and leadership roles.

Responsibilities:

Core responsibilities include daily review, interpretation, and documentation of clinical cytogenetic, FISH, chromosomal microarray, and molecular diagnostic test results within established turnaround times. Support a quality management and proficiency program according to written policies and procedures. Provide input for developing new assays and participate in test method selection and validation. Collaborate professionally with laboratory co-directors, technologists, and other laboratory operations staff. Collaborate with clinicians and researchers to provide advanced diagnostic care while supporting cutting-edge research initiatives. Play a vital role in the education of medical students, residents, and fellows. PhD or MD degree or equivalent is required ABMGG board certification in Laboratory Genetics and Genomics is required. At least 2 years of post-board certification experience working in clinical cytogenetics and molecular diagnostics laboratories is preferred. Previous experience in both germline and somatic genetic testing is preferred. Ability to provide leadership to laboratory staff and other health care professionals. Outstanding professional credibility and personal integrity.