M.D. degree with board certification in Anatomic Pathology & Hematopathology, with subspecialty training preferred.
State of New Jersey Medical License and eligibility for Director license required.
Eligibility for New York CQ Certification required.
15 years of experience in a professional medical capacity.
Extensive experience in solid tumors is essential.
Reference laboratory experience is a plus.
Proven management and leadership experience overseeing clinical/laboratory personnel.
Responsibilities
Advise senior leadership on all clinical matters.
Manage and mentor a diverse team of pathologists.
Participate in recruiting and retaining qualified staff pathologists.
Review clinical staff performance to ensure quality care.
Provide medical consultation for specific patient management.
Participate in department clinical workload.
Direct laboratory administration, including budget planning.
Benefits
Onsite position in Ramsey, NJ with a Monday - Friday work week and rotating weekends.
Opportunity for professional development and training for staff pathologists.
Engagement in strategic growth initiatives within the organization.
Full Job Description
Description
NeoGenomics is looking for a Medical Director & Hematopathologist who wants to continue to learn in order to allow our company to grow. This is an onsite position in Ramsey, NJ with a Monday - Friday work week with rotating weekends.
Position Summary:
As a provider of medical diagnostic and prognostic services you will be relied on heavily to advise the VP of Medical Services, CEO, Executive Team, and Board of Directors regarding all clinical matters and to act as the principal medical liaison to all departments within the organization. As a member of the senior management team, you will work with other members of the team to help develop profitable growth strategies and serves as the company's medical conscience to ensure optimal patient care. You will also manage a diverse group of pathologists who look to the Medical Director to provide leadership and direction, and to actively participate in their training and professional development. In this role you will also serve as the company's Laboratory Director, as mandated under regulatory guidelines and supervise clinical processes for testing procedures and review testing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
Responsibilities:
Advises the VP of Medical Services, CEO, Executive Team, and Board of Directors regarding all matters of a clinical nature
Manages a diverse group of pathologists, who value a team approach to laboratory medicine with an opportunity to practice in their specialty or sub-specialty
In consultation with the VP of Medical Services, participates in the recruiting and retention of qualified staff pathologists
Participates in the training, mentoring, and professional development of staff pathologists
Reviews clinical staff performance to assess productivity and ensure quality care
Provides medical consultation regarding the clinical management of specific patients
Participates in department clinical workload
Provides effective and efficient administration direction of the laboratory, including budget planning and controls in conjunction with the Finance and Senior Management team
Recommends short- and long-range plans and programs, policies, and procedures to achieve department and organization objectives
Ensures qualified personnel are employed with documented training and/or experience to perform laboratory testing
Provides educational direction to laboratory staff
Serves as the Laboratory Director and works with the Director for Compliance and Regulatory Affairs and Manager for Quality Systems to ensure the laboratory operates in a manner which is in compliance with CLIA, CAP and State regulations and any other regulatory bodies
Education, Experience & Qualifications:
M.D. degree with board certification in Anatomic Pathology & Hematopathology, preferably with subspecialty training/interest and extensive experience in diagnostic surgical pathology and/or hematopathology
State of New Jersey Medical License and Director license or eligibility for both required
Eligibility for New York CQ Certification required
15 years' experience in a professional medical capacity
Extensive experience in solid tumors is required
Reference laboratory experience is a plus
Proven experience with management, leadership and regulatory responsibility for a group of five or more clinical/laboratory personnel
Proven experience using an automated laboratory information system (LIS) which features on-line transcription and reporting, and electronic signature
Proven track record as a productive member of a multi-disciplinary team, including a demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with peers in senior management
About NeoGenomics Laboratories
NeoGenomics Laboratories is a medical laboratory that specializes in cancer genetics testing and information services. The company provides testing services to hospitals, pathologists, oncologists, urologists, and other clinicians throughout the United States. NeoGenomics Laboratories was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Fort Myers, Florida. The company has laboratories in several states, including Florida, Tennessee, and California. NeoGenomics Laboratories is publicly traded on the NASDAQ stock exchange under the ticker symbol NEO.
