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Why should you join the BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina family of companies? Other companies come and go, but for more than seven decades we've been part of the national landscape, with our roots firmly embedded in the South Carolina community. We are the largest insurance company in South Carolina ... and much more. We are one of the nation's leading administrators of government contracts. We operate one of the most sophisticated data processing centers in the Southeast. We also have a diverse family of subsidiary companies that allows us to build on a variety of business strengths. We deliver outstanding service to our customers. If you are dedicated to the same philosophy, consider joining our team!
This open position is within one of our subsidiary companies called Palmetto GBA. Palmetto GBA is a leading provider of high-volume claims and transaction processing, contact center operations and technology services to the federal government. Our core business is to provide support to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare beneficiaries and Medicare providers
In this role you''ll be involved in all aspects of the Molecular Diagnostic Program (MoIDX) laboratory operations and serve as an internal subject matter expert, applying medical knowledge to advise decision makers in support of MoIDX's mission. in this critical role, you will be responsible for review and approval of documentation and reports, supporting clinical testing strategies, as well as new assay development and validation. You will serve as an ambassador for comprehensive genomic and molecular profiling through education and research efforts within and external to MoIDX. Come be on the cutting edge and shape the future of Molecular Diagnostic Testing!
What You'll Do:
- Engages with providers, provides relevant education in regional, local, and national meetings.
- Reviews current literature and formulates policy and direction for MoIDX.
- Assists with technical assessments. Engages with technical staff for training and setting assessment guidelines.
- Serves as the subject matter expert (SME) in germline or infectious disease testing for MoIDX.
- Collaborates with Medical Director to develop a strategy for deploying MoIDX operations and services.
To Qualify for This Position, You'll Need:
- PhD in genetics or related field; OR
- Medical Doctor (MD) with current active medical license, without restriction.
- Five years experience in molecular laboratory testing, with 3 years experience in laboratory management. Experience may be concurrent.
- Working knowledge of healthcare payors and systems.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent customer service, organizational, and presentation skills.
- Good judgment skills.
- Proficiency in spelling, punctuation, and grammar.
- Ability to persuade, negotiate, or influence others, represent our company well.
- Ability to work as a team member as well as a leader.
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Active, unrestricted medical license from the United States and in the state of hire and current board certification in a recognized specialty.
- Board Certification by the American Board of Molecular Genetics or American Board of Pathology.
We prefer that you have:
- Medical Director experience
- Exposure and experience with data analysis specifically aimed at clinical and program management.
- Molecular Genetic Pathology Board Certification or equivalent
Work Environment:
- This is a remote position that can be located anywhere in the United States. It will require monthly travel to Columbia, SC.
What We Can Do for You:
We understand the value of a diverse and inclusive workplace and strive to be an employer where employees across all spectrums have access and opportunity to develop their skills, advance their careers and contribute their unique abilities to the growth of our company.
Our comprehensive benefits package includes:
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
- Fantastic health plans and free vision coverage
- Life insurance
- Paid annual leave - the longer you work here, the more you earn
- Nine paid holidays
- On-site cafeterias and fitness centers in major locations
- Wellness programs and a healthy lifestyle premium discount
- Tuition assistance
- Service recognition
What to Expect Next:
After submitting your application, our recruiting team members will review your resume to ensure you meet the qualifications. This may include a brief telephone interview or email communication with our recruiter to verify resume specifics and salary requirements. Management will be conducting interviews with those candidates who qualify with prioritization given to those candidates who demonstrate the preferred qualifications.
We participate in E-Verify and comply with the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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