Job description
The Medical Director, IVF services is a strategic leader within the Medical Affairs team at Natera. In this role, you will provide medical expertise for Natera’s product portfolio, collaborating with cross-function teams across research, development, commercial and medical affairs. This role serves as scientific ambassador, working to educate and develop relationships with clinicians, researchers, and other healthcare professionals.
Position location: Remote
Responsibilities:
Represent Natera with clinicians, academic institutions, public/private healthcare insurance and professional organizations
Provide scientific and/or clinical presentations on Natera’s full suite of reproductive genetic products
Work closely with the Medical Science Liaison and Clinical Services teams (MSLs/GCs) in the ongoing management of product quality and improvement
Serve as a medical and scientific resource for the Natera IVF Sales and Marketing teams.
Develop, maintain, and manage interactions with medical colleagues and Key Opinion Leaders (“KOLs”) in the IVF community as well as other relevant healthcare professionals
Address the specific needs of customers by responding to requests for information about our marketed and developing products
Oversee and trouble-shoot specific case-related issues and ‘one-off’ lab results that require medical director and decisions as required. Collaborate with the lab genetic counselors laboratory directors in communicating escalations and non-standard results.
Provide feedback and approval for education and marketing material for healthcare providers and patients.
Collaborate with the, the SVP of Medical Affairs, VP of IVF services and the Research and Development teams on clinical development of new diagnostics.
Employee must complete training relating to HIPAA/PHI privacy, General Policies and Procedure Compliance training and security training as soon as possible but not later than the first 30 days of hire.
Performs other duties as assigned.
This role works with PHI on a regular basis both in paper and electronic form and have access to various technologies to access PHI (paper and electronic) in order to perform the job
Employee must complete training relating to HIPAA/PHI privacy, General Policies and Procedure Compliance training and security training as soon as possible but not later than the first 30 days of hire
Must maintain a current status on Natera training requirements
Employee must pass post offer criminal background check
Travel up to 60% required
Qualifications:
M.D. or D.O. with Board certification in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility required
At least 5 years of experience in the IVF space, with a background in clinical research and development preferred
Knowledge and experience with clinical genetics and IVF related practice guidelines and recommendations, best practices, and other society committee opinions and statements regarding genetic testing and reporting
Excellent communication skills (written and oral) and a demonstrated ability to manage a highly skilled and motivated group of professionals
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Demonstrated ability to make complex data-driven decisions
Exceptionally bright and self-motivated with strong leadership skills
Well-respected in the field
Excellent public speaking and interpersonal skills with ability to present information clearly, concisely, and accurately on a range of genetic diseases and genetic testing options
Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
Excellent cross-functional team leadership and participation skills; must have the ability to work effectively with subordinates, peers, and management
Highly organized and extremely detail-oriented
Ability to think globally and act strategically to ensure your teams continually meet excellent customer service standards
The pay range is listed and actual compensation packages are based on a wide array of factors unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, years & depth of experience, certifications and specific office location. This may differ in other locations due to cost of labor considerations.
Remote USA
$214,200—$267,800 USD
OUR OPPORTUNITY
Natera™ is a global leader in cell-free DNA (cfDNA) testing, dedicated to oncology, women’s health, and organ health. Our aim is to make personalized genetic testing and diagnostics part of the standard of care to protect health and enable earlier and more targeted interventions that lead to longer, healthier lives.
The Natera team consists of highly dedicated statisticians, geneticists, doctors, laboratory scientists, business professionals, software engineers and many other professionals from world-class institutions, who care deeply for our work and each other. When you join Natera, you’ll work hard and grow quickly. Working alongside the elite of the industry, you’ll be stretched and challenged, and take pride in being part of a company that is changing the landscape of genetic disease management.
WHAT WE OFFER
Competitive Benefits - Employee benefits include comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life and disability plans for eligible employees and their dependents. Additionally, Natera employees and their immediate families receive free testing in addition to fertility care benefits. Other benefits include pregnancy and baby bonding leave, 401k benefits, commuter benefits and much more. We also offer a generous employee referral program!
For more information, visit www.natera.com.
Natera is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to ensuring a diverse and inclusive workplace environment, and welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities and perspectives. Inclusive collaboration benefits our employees, our community and our patients, and is critical to our mission of changing the management of disease worldwide.
All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply, and will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, age, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with applicable laws.
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