Medical Director Blood Bank - Pathology - Physician - NYC Health + Hospitals - Elmhurst Hospital Center - Queens, NY

The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai affiliated with New York City Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst and New York City Health + Hospitals/Queens is seeking a full-time faculty as Director of Blood Bank/Transfusion Medicine.

The hospital is easily accessible by public transportation and car from all areas of New York City, New Jersey and Long Island.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and oversight of Blood Bank operations at both Elmhurst and Queens hospitals.
• Ensure patient safety and quality of blood bank operations.
• Maintain compliance with regulatory standards, including those of the AABB, New York State Department of Health, and College of American Pathologists.
• Supervise laboratory operations, policies and quality programs.
• Collaborate with hospital and laboratory leadership.

Qualifications

• MD/DO degree
• Board certified in Clinical Pathology or Combined Anatomic and Clinical Pathology
• Board certification in Blood Banking transfusion medicine would be a plus, with at least one year of training and/or experience in Blood Banking/Transfusion Medicine or
• American Board of Internal Medicine certification in Hematology with at least one year of training and/or experience in Blood Banking/Transfusion Medicine
• Valid New York State License and Medicaid number
• NY State CoQ in transfusion services and immunohematology
• Experience overseeing Clinical Pathology operations and regulatory compliance is a plus

Compensation

We offer a faculty appointment with the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai commensurate with credentials, experience and qualifications. This is an excellent opportunity to join a multidisciplinary leadership team working with a diverse patient population in a major clinical and training institution.

Benefits include up to 10% employer retirement contribution, 403b and 457b retirement plans, 20 days of paid vacation, 30 paid sick days and 13 paid holidays, as well as optional health benefits.

Compensation range from 307K to 307K (not including bonuses / incentive compensation or benefits)

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