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Full Time Molecular Diagnostics Jobs (NOW HIRING)

$309K - $413K/yr

The Molecular Diagnostics Medicare Medical Director at Palmetto GBA oversees medical staff ... This position is full-time (40-hours/week) Monday-Friday working REMOTE in the United States or ...

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$309K - $413K/yr

The Molecular Diagnostics Medicare Medical Director at Palmetto GBA oversees medical staff ... This position is full-time (40-hours/week) Monday-Friday working REMOTE in the United States or ...

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$309K - $413K/yr

The Molecular Diagnostics Medicare Medical Director at Palmetto GBA oversees medical staff ... This position is full-time (40-hours/week) Monday-Friday working REMOTE in the United States or ...

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$309K - $413K/yr

The Molecular Diagnostics Medicare Medical Director at Palmetto GBA oversees medical staff ... This position is full-time (40-hours/week) Monday-Friday working REMOTE in the United States or ...

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$309K - $413K/yr

The Molecular Diagnostics Medicare Medical Director at Palmetto GBA oversees medical staff ... This position is full-time (40-hours/week) Monday-Friday working REMOTE in the United States or ...

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$309K - $413K/yr

The Molecular Diagnostics Medicare Medical Director at Palmetto GBA oversees medical staff ... This position is full-time (40-hours/week) Monday-Friday working REMOTE in the United States or ...

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$309K - $413K/yr

The Molecular Diagnostics Medicare Medical Director at Palmetto GBA oversees medical staff ... This position is full-time (40-hours/week) Monday-Friday working REMOTE in the United States or ...

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$309K - $413K/yr

The Molecular Diagnostics Medicare Medical Director at Palmetto GBA oversees medical staff ... This position is full-time (40-hours/week) Monday-Friday working REMOTE in the United States or ...

New

$309K - $413K/yr

The Molecular Diagnostics Medicare Medical Director at Palmetto GBA oversees medical staff ... This position is full-time (40-hours/week) Monday-Friday working REMOTE in the United States or ...

New

$309K - $413K/yr

The Molecular Diagnostics Medicare Medical Director at Palmetto GBA oversees medical staff ... This position is full-time (40-hours/week) Monday-Friday working REMOTE in the United States or ...

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How much do full time molecular diagnostics jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time molecular diagnostics in the United States is $80,687.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $69,000.00 and $98,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a full time molecular diagnostics professional?

A Full Time Molecular Diagnostics professional is a laboratory scientist or technician who specializes in the detection and analysis of genetic material, such as DNA and RNA, to diagnose diseases and conditions. These professionals often work in clinical or research laboratories, using advanced techniques like PCR (polymerase chain reaction), sequencing, and molecular assays. Their work is crucial for identifying infectious diseases, genetic disorders, and certain cancers. Working full time means they typically adhere to a standard 40-hour workweek, processing patient samples, analyzing results, and ensuring quality control. They also collaborate with physicians and healthcare teams to provide accurate diagnostic information.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a molecular diagnostics professional?

To thrive as a Molecular Diagnostics professional, you need a solid background in molecular biology, laboratory techniques, and typically a degree in a life science field such as biology, biochemistry, or medical laboratory science. Proficiency in using PCR instruments, automated analyzers, and laboratory information systems, as well as certifications like ASCP (MB), is often required. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication help you excel in interpreting results and collaborating with healthcare teams. These competencies ensure accurate test results, patient safety, and the reliability of diagnostic outcomes critical for patient care.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in full time molecular diagnostics roles?

Professionals in full-time molecular diagnostics often encounter challenges such as keeping up with rapidly evolving technologies and protocols, managing high sample volumes under tight deadlines, and ensuring strict compliance with quality and regulatory standards. Additionally, troubleshooting complex instrumentation and interpreting ambiguous results require strong analytical skills and attention to detail. Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, including clinicians and laboratory staff, is essential for accurate reporting and continuous workflow improvement.

What is the difference between Full Time Molecular Diagnostics vs Part Time Molecular Diagnostics?

AspectFull Time Molecular DiagnosticsPart Time Molecular Diagnostics
Work HoursTypically 35-40 hours per weekLess than 20 hours per week
CertificationsRequired certifications like ASCP or equivalentSame certifications as full-time roles
Work EnvironmentLaboratory setting, often in hospitals or diagnostic labsSame environment, but fewer hours
Employer UsageCommon in hospitals, diagnostic labs, research institutionsLess common, often for supplemental or flexible staffing

Full Time Molecular Diagnostics roles involve standard 35-40 hour workweeks with full benefits, while Part Time Molecular Diagnostics offers flexible hours with fewer weekly hours. Both roles require similar certifications and work in comparable laboratory environments, primarily within hospitals and diagnostic labs. The choice depends on your availability and career goals in molecular diagnostics.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Molecular Diagnostics job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 88% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $80,687 per year, or $38.8 per hour.

Molecular Diagnostics Medicare Medical Director - Palmetto GBA

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Alabama, NY • On-site, Remote

$309K - $413K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago

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Job description


Summary
 Why should you join the BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina family of companies?
Other companies come and go, but we've been part of the national landscape for more than seven decades, 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, allowing us to build on various business strengths. We deliver outstanding service to our customers. If you are dedicated to the same philosophy, consider joining our team!
Position Purpose:
The Molecular Diagnostics Medicare Medical Director at Palmetto GBA oversees medical staff, analyzes utilization data, research emerging molecular technologies, and serves as a resource for providers and internal teams on policy issues. The role also includes developing, writing, and revising medical policies to ensure compliance and support Medicare coverage decisions.
Description
 

Logistics: Palmetto GBA - one of BlueCross BlueShield's South Carolina subsidiary companies.

Location: This position is full-time (40-hours/week) Monday-Friday working REMOTE in the United States or ONSITE at our GPC location at 17 Technology Circle, Columbia, SC.

Sponsorship: This position is not eligible for sponsorship now or in the future.

What You'll Do:

  • Supports operations in the form of case review on both medical and regulatory matters. Develops claim adjudication criteria for situations requiring medical judgment. Provides input on issues and operational policies, processes, and procedures.

  • Educates staff and medical community on various aspects of medical policy and program administration.

  • May develop and update medical policy in consultation with appropriate regulatory personnel, medical consultants, and professional societies. Develops external relationships with the medical community and serves as liaison between these entities and the contractors.

  • Reviews physician and provider practice pattern analysis and other statistical data related to unusual medical service utilization.

  • Conducts research into new or controversial medical procedures and technology.

To Qualify For This Position, You'll Need The Following:

  • Required Education: Doctorate degree Medical Doctor (MD) with current active license to practice medicine.

  • Required License and Certificate: Active state medical license and current board certification in a recognized specialty.

  • Required Work Experience: 5 years post graduate experience in direct patient care.

  • Required Skills and Abilities: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Excellent customer service, organizational, and presentation skills.Proficiency in spelling, punctuation, and grammar. Ability to persuade, negotiate, or influence others. Ability to work as a team member as well as a leader. Knowledge of medical and utilization review techniques.

  • Required Software: Microsoft Office Suite.

We Prefer That You Have The Following:

  • Molecular Genetic Pathology fellowship training.

  • Medicare experience.

  • Experience interpreting medical evidence.

  • Scientific training/Research experience with publication history in Molecular Diagnostics.

Our Comprehensive Benefits Package Includes The Following:

We offer our employees great benefits and rewards. You will be eligible to participate in the benefits the first of the month following 28 days of employment.

  • Subsidized health plans, dental and vision coverage

  • 401k retirement savings plan with company match

  • Life Insurance

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)

  • On-site cafeterias and fitness centers in major locations

  • Education Assistance

  • Service Recognition

  • National discounts to movies, theaters, zoos, theme parks and more

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 the opportunity to develop their skills, advance their careers, and contribute their unique abilities to the growth of our company.

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 are the most qualified, with prioritization given to those candidates who demonstrate the required qualifications.

Pay Range Information:

Range Minimum
$206,011.00

Range Midpoint
$309,767.00

Range Maximum
$413,523.00

Pay Transparency Statement:

Please note that this range represents the pay range for this and other positions that fall into this pay grade. Compensation decisions within the range will be dependent upon a variety of factors, including experience, geographic location, and internal equity.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and our subsidiary companies maintain a continuing policy of nondiscrimination in employment to promote employment opportunities for persons regardless of age, race, color, national origin, sex, religion, veteran status, disability, weight, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other legally protected status. Additionally, as a federal contractor, the company maintains affirmative action programs to promote employment opportunities for individuals with disabilitiesand protected veterans. It is our policy to provide equal opportunities in all phases of the employment process and to comply with applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations.

We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities, pregnant individuals, individuals with pregnancy-related conditions, and individuals needing accommodations for sincerely held religious beliefs, provided that those accommodations do not impose an undue hardship on the Company.

If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please email mycareer.help@bcbssc.comor call 800-288-2227, ext. 47480 with the nature of your request. We will make a determination regarding your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.

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