Job Details
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
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
Nationally recognized for innovative practices and quality care, Allegheny Health Network is one of the largest healthcare systems serving Western PA, WV and Eastern OH ten diverse hospitals, over 250 health care facilities and growing! Our not-for-profit, physician-led organization is a subsidiary of Highmark Health, the second largest integrated health care delivery and financing system in the nation.
Pittsburgh is a vibrant and exciting city, offering diverse culture, world-class arts and music, prestigious colleges and universities, proximity to state and local recreational parks, and a nationally recognized culinary scene. Pittsburgh s beautiful landscape, rivers and bridges and affordable cost of living make it an attractive option for both individuals and families.