Medical Director - Atlanta

Passionate about precision medicine and advancing the healthcare industry?At Tempus, we believe that the treatment of cancer lies in the deep understanding of molecular activity for disease initiation, progression, and efficacious treatment based on the detection of unique biomarkers. Tempus' proprietary platform connects an entire ecosystem of real-world evidence to deliver real-time, actionable insights to physicians, providing critical information about the right treatments for the right patients, at the right time.Our laboratory based in Atlanta, GA, provides genomic research and clinical testing services for biotech, pharma, hospitals, labs, academic and government institutions. We are hiring an experienced Medical Director to join our executive team and ensure our lab is operating at the highest medical standards.Responsibilities include:Planning, organizing, and directing the clinical laboratory department, including molecular testing and IHCProvide cross-functional leadership and medical subject matter expertiseEnsure that services are of the highest quality, are cost contained, are medically useful and accurate, and are carried out in an expeditious mannerParticipate in all relevant managerial decisions and guide the operations of the laboratory ranging from the selection of staff, choice of methods, purchase of equipment, quality assurance, quality control and safetyEnsure regulatory compliance (CLIA/CAP, NYSDOH) Ensure all QC and SOPs are routinely developed, evaluated and up to dateResponsible for molecular clinical report review and signout, and pathology slide reviewCollaborate with multi-disciplinary team focused on answering key medical questionsQualifications:MD, eligible for Georgia medical licenseBoard-certified in Anatomic Pathology and Molecular Genetic PathologyHold or be eligible to hold a NYS CoQ license in genetic testing Significant experience in establishing and/or maintaining CAP/CLIA laboratoriesClinical experience with next generation sequencingExcellent managerial, organizational, reporting and communication skills#LI-KH1