[Hiring] Medical Director, Women Health - MFM @Natera

Role Description

The Medical Director, Women’s Health is a leader within the Medical Affairs team at Natera. This role serves as a scientific ambassador, working to educate and develop relationships with clinicians, researchers, and other healthcare professionals. Medical Directors also work with Natera’s R&D, marketing, and sales teams to encourage full potential of product lifecycle and pipeline.

The Medical Director is a field-based clinical and scientific expert who will travel within their assigned territory to educate healthcare professionals and provide clinical support to the Natera sales team. Using their strong clinical background, they will:

• Answer challenging questions about how our technology works.
• Discuss technology integration into daily practice.
• Give scientific presentations at conferences and Natera hosted events.

Through their expertise and external interaction, they will gain and share the medical voice of customers to assist in the development and execution of strategic plans that support Natera’s Women’s Health products.

Qualifications

• M.D. required, ABMG board certification in Clinical Genetics (or equivalent) and/or board certification in Maternal-Fetal Medicine (or equivalent) preferred.
• Knowledge and experience with clinical genetics 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.

Requirements

• 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.

Benefits

• Competitive Benefits - Employee benefits include comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life and disability plans for eligible employees and their dependents.
• 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.
• Generous employee referral program.

Company Description

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.