Medical & Laboratory Director – West Division

Vitalant is currently seeking a Medical & Laboratory Director to provide oversight for the patients, donors, staff, and healthcare professionals in our West Division (CA and WA). Routine duties include blood center activities such as component manufacturing, product management, laboratory testing, donor suitability and counseling, education, & consultation and clinical services activities such as oversight of an immunohematology reference laboratory, transfusion services, therapeutic apheresis and cellular therapy collections (e.g., Dendreon). Additional areas of specialization, such as cell sourcing and cellular therapy/cord blood, may be assigned as needed. This position works directly with the Corporate and Division teams to promote Vitalant’s mission, vision, quality policy, and strategic initiatives to position Vitalant as a Center of Transfusion Medicine Excellence. Modeling high ethical, customer care, and confidentiality standards always, this person serves a vital role for assuring compliance with current policies, programs, and directives and providing medical support for the Blood Services Division and Vitalant Clinical Services. This role can work remotely anywhere within the West Division (California or Washington) with 20% travel to visit internal and external partners. How to apply: https://bloodsystems.taleo.net/careersection/jobdetail.ftl?job=223087&lang=en