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Versiti is Hiring a Medical Director/Senior Medical Director, Transfusion Medicine and Cellular Therapy Near Grand Rapids, MI
Overview
Versiti is a fusion of donors, scientific curiosity, and precision medicine that recognize the gifts of blood and life are precious. We are home to the world-renowned Blood Research Institute, we enable life saving gifts from our donors, and provide the science behind the medicine through our diagnostic laboratories. Versiti brings together outstanding minds with unparalleled experience in transfusion medicine, transplantation, stem cells and cellular therapies, oncology and genomics, diagnostic lab services, and medical and scientific expertise. This combination of skill and knowledge results in improved patient outcomes, higher quality services and reduced cost of care for hospitals, blood centers, hospital systems, research and educational institutions, and other health care providers. At Versiti, we are passionate about improving the lives of patients and helping our healthcare partners thrive.
Position Summary
Versiti Blood Center of Michigan (Versiti MI) is searching for a full-time Medical Director/Senior Medical Director with experience in cellular therapy collections and processing for our facility in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The successful candidate will join our growing team of Transfusion Medicine physicians who oversee all aspects of blood banking/transfusion service operations, cellular therapy collection and processing, cord blood banking, and apheresis coverage at our partner hospitals.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities for this position: The Medical Director/Senior Medical Director oversees all clinical aspects of an AABB accredited Blood Center operation, an Immunohematology Reference Lab, and an active Therapeutic Apheresis and Cellular Therapy Collection program which provides 24/7 service to several hospitals. The apheresis program performs plasma exchanges, red cell exchanges, photopheresis, and autologous and allogeneic cellular collections for transplantation and CAR-T therapies. The successful applicant should have experience in blood banking/transfusion medicine, apheresis, and cellular therapy and will actively participate in the development and execution of strategies for growth and expansion of the cellular therapy program.
The Medical Director/Senior Medical Director joins a team of clinical pathologists and classic hematologists in the Medical Science Institute (MSI) at Versiti Blood Center working in blood center, hospital, and research settings across a 6-state area.
Qualifications
Required Experience:
- D. or D.O. Degree
- Board certified in clinical pathology, internal medicine, or pediatrics
- Board certified in Blood Banking/Transfusion Medicine
- Experience in Blood Center/Transfusion Medicine practice, cellular therapy collections and processing
- Licensed or eligible for a Michigan Medical License
The position title and salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Versiti is an affiliation of blood centers in Wisconsin, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Texas, and Ohio, including the Versiti Blood Research Institute which is in the Milwaukee area. The latter is the largest blood focused research institute in the United States which houses over 30 basic, translational, and clinical researchers. The annual number of blood donors across Versiti is more than 500,000.
Contact information:
Interested candidates should send their CV and references to Rachel Margolis-Goodman, Talent Acquisition Manager, rmargolis@versiti.org
Job Summary
Full Time
Ancillary Healthcare
$187k-231k (estimate)
04/28/2024
04/25/2025
versiti.org
KENOSHA, WI
1,000 - 3,000
2012
MARY JEFENOVEC
<$5M
Ancillary Healthcare
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About Versiti
Versiti was founded with the belief that together, our blood centers can better serve peoples urgent need for life-saving healthcare. That we can strengthen and restore the health of our communities while conducting groundbreaking research. That we can integrate scientific innovation, medicine, and service in ways that no other blood health organization can match. Were driven by the urgency of our work and inspired by the generosity of the people we rely on for life-saving donations. We have the privilege to safeguard these gifts and ensure they go where the need is greatest, in our communitie...s and beyondand our hospital and healthcare partners across the nation rely on the speed, safety, and availability of these gifts. Our people are driven by a relentless curiosity. As the home of the world-renowned Blood Research Institute, we attract leading blood health researchers from around the world who are passionate about advancing personalized medicine. We conduct focused research in areas like cellular therapies, oncology, and genomics, to make a difference in the lives of people through the healing potential of blood. People need people. There is no substitute for blood, organs, tissue, or bone marrow. They are precious. They are perishable. And the need for them is vital. As a partnership of blood centers, were far stronger together than we are alone. Ultimately, the meaning of our work is found in the lives we save and the people we serve. Our dedication to service and safety will enable us to become the partner of choice for hospitals everywhere. Our commitment to scientific rigor can save lives and advance the field of personalized medicine. And our commitment to building deep relationships with our donors will transform Versiti into a beacon of hope, care, and innovation in the communities we call home.
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