Director of Cytogenetics and FISH

About the role

The Director of Cytogenetics, FISH and Arrays is responsible for clinical case work in the division of Molecular Pathology. The Director is also responsible for the strategic development of the Cytogenetics laboratory.

Responsibilities

• Leading or assisting with the clinical case sign out across Molecular Pathology and Cancer Genomics services.
• Assisting in strategic development of the laboratory services.
• Coordinating the development and implementation of policies and procedures that guide and support Laboratory Services.
• Establishing and executing departmental long and short-term goals.
• Developing, implementing and maintaining effective department QA programs and monitoring.
• Working with other departments within PathGroup and subsidiaries.
• Presenting material to various committees.
• Developing protocols and Technical Bulletins to help market our services.
• Helping clients with interpretation of Cytogenetics results.
• Helping develop and validate Cytogenetics methods.
• Helping prepare annual operating and capital budgets.
• Representing Laboratory on various committees.
• Protecting assets of company.
• Participating in the Corporate Compliance Program.
• Meeting the compliance guidelines for the laboratory industry.
• Exercising all laboratory safety precautions and adhering to lab procedures as stated in procedure manuals.
• Performing all job responsibilities in alignment with the industry's best security practices and regulatory guidelines to protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of protected health information and other sensitive company data.
• Being familiar with and abiding by the Corporate Compliance Program and all Corporate policies, including the Privacy and Security policies.