What are the responsibilities and job description for the Section of Transfusion Medicine/Medical Director of ARUP Blo... position at University of Utah?
The Transfusion Medicine Section at the University of Utah is seeking an academically oriented Blood Banking/Transfusion Medicine physician at the Assistant/Associate Professor level to serve as Medical Director of ARUP Blood Services. Candidates must be board-certified AP/CP or CP only pathologists with board certification/eligibility in Blood Banking/Transfusion Medicine.
Expertise in overseeing a blood donor center is required. Duties will include medical direction of ARUP Blood Services, which is an FDA-registered blood center and the dedicated supplier to University of Utah Hospital and Huntsman Cancer Hospital. Clinical and research interests in areas such as data-driven quality management, novel blood components, genomics, immunohematology, and/or infectious diseases is desirable. The relative distribution of research / teaching / administrative duties / patient care responsibilities will be tailored to the successful applicant’s experience and career goals.
In addition to ARUP Blood Services Donor Center, the Transfusion Medicine Section at the University of Utah and ARUP Laboratories includes an FDA-registered hospital-based Transfusion Service (Blood Bank) and an AABB accredited Immunohematology Reference Laboratory (IRL) serving clients throughout the United States. The primary clinical/administrative role of the successful applicant will involve ARUP Blood Services with the possibility of Transfusion Service/IRL clinical coverage.
University of Utah Health is a national leader in value-based healthcare and, as such, fosters a collaborative, multi-disciplinary environment to continuously improve quality. ARUP Laboratories is an internationally renowned academic reference laboratory with ~5000 employees that processes 55,000 samples each day. The University of Utah Hospital is a 481-bed tertiary care hospital and Huntsman Cancer Center is a 100-bed National Cancer Care Network hospital. Approximately 16,000 red blood cells and 30,000 total blood component transfusions occur annually at both centers. Clinical services include level 1 trauma, hematopoietic stem cell transplant, solid organ transplant, complex cardiac surgery, high-risk obstetrics, critical care, and more.
Interested candidates should submit electronically to https://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/123042
a curriculum vitae, a cover letter detailing experience and current and future interests, and the names and contact information of three individuals who could provide letters of recommendation
Please contact courtney.higbee@path.utah.edu with any questions.
The University of Utah Health (U of U Health) is a patient focused center distinguished by collaboration, excellence, leadership, and respect. The U of U Health values candidates who are committed to fostering and furthering the culture of compassion, collaboration, innovation, accountability, diversity, integrity, quality, and trust that is integral to our mission.
The University of Utah Health (U of U Health) is a patient focused center distinguished by collaboration, excellence, leadership, and respect. The U of U Health values candidates who are committed to fostering and furthering the culture of compassion, collaboration, innovation, accountability, diversity, integrity, quality, and trust that is integral to our mission.
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