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Highmark Health Cancer Institute - Physician, Medical Director Clinical Cancer Genetics in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Company :
Allegheny Health Network
Job Description :
The Allegheny Health Network (AHN) is recruiting a full-time Medical Director for our clinical cancer genetics program located in Pittsburgh, PA .
Cancer Institute Highlights
New state-of-the-art Academic Cancer Institute facility
Pioneering scientific, translational and clinical research with a new Genomics facility
Network of genetic counselors
Outstanding infrastructure exists to support the leader, including clinical grade somatic next generation sequencing (NGS) performed at AHN, an immune monitoring and research lab as well as a proteomics core lab.
Implementation of a system wide biomarker discovery program aimed at helping in the design and implementation of personalized cancer therapies.
Large network of 23 locations in Western Pennsylvania, accounting for >8000 new cancer patients per year
Job Duties
Oversee genetic counselors
Develop programs for hereditary cancer risk assessment, genetic testing and cancer screening and prevention
Oversee research programs in cancer genetics
Job Qualifications
Experience in medical genetics
Board Eligible or Board Certified in Medical Oncology
Pennsylvania License upon hire
PhD/MD Graduate of accredited medical school with degree of Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO)
Completion of accredited residency and fellowship if required by specialty
Current PA MD licensure in good standing; current unrestricted DEA certificate
AHN Proudly Offers
Competitive Compensation Package
Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
Retirement Benefits
Generous PTO Plan
Additional benefits include, but not limited to: EAP, Employee Discounts, and Gym Discounts
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