Transfusion Medicine Pathologist - Physician
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Job Summary
The Department of Laboratory Medicine is searching for a board-certified Transfusion Medicine pathologist to serve as Associate System Director, Transfusion Services for the Geisinger system.
Job Duties
Candidates should be board certified or eligible in Transfusion Medicine and Clinical Pathology or Anatomic/Clinical Pathology. Expertise in transfusion medicine and apheresis is required. Additional expertise in coagulation, molecular pathology, or hematopathology is highly desirable.
AT A GLANCE:
- Associate director position assists System Director in coordination and leadership of five hospital Blood Banks which perform immunohematology testing for nine hospitals and multiple infusion centers, as well as two Apheresis clinics including photopheresis
- Over 26,000 annual red blood cell transfusions and 2000 annual apheresis procedures
- Expanding hematopoietic stem cell transplant program on two campuses, with ongoing development of CAR-T program
- Opportunity to customize practice within clinical and anatomic pathology subspecialties
- Current team of 11 pathologists covering clinical pathology services, 28 anatomic and molecular pathologists, and 6 clinical PhDs
- Clinical pathology call is shared by eight; remote call capability
- Comprehensive Patient Blood Management Program integrated into Geisinger ProvenCare practices
- New pathology residency with novel organ-based approach to pathology education
- Rotating teaching responsibilities including medical students and fellows in non-laboratory specialties
- Collegial atmosphere with four other Transfusion Medicine boarded pathologists
- Academic/research opportunities
- Strong health system, growing and responsive to community and system needs
Position Details
ABOUT GEISINGER: Geisinger is an integrated health services organization widely recognized for its innovative use of the electronic health record and the development of innovative care delivery models such as ProvenHealth Navigator®, ProvenCare® and ProvenExperience®. As one of the nation’s largest health service organizations, Geisinger serves more than 3 million residents throughout 45 counties in central, south-central and northeast Pennsylvania,. In 2017, the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine and Geisinger Jersey Shore Hospital became the newest members of the Geisinger Family. The physician-led system is comprised of approximately 30,000 employees, including nearly 1,600 employed physicians, 13 hospital campuses, two research centers, and a 583,000-member health plan, all of which leverage an estimated $12.7 billion positive impact on the Pennsylvania economy. Geisinger has repeatedly garnered national accolades for integration, quality and service. In addition to fulfilling its patient care mission, Geisinger has a long-standing commitment to medical education, research and community service. For more information, visit www.geisinger.org , or connect with us on Facebook , Instagram , LinkedIn and Twitter .
Education
Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine- (Required)
Certification(s) and License(s)
Licensed Medical Doctor - State of Pennsylvania
We are an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer. Women and Minorities are Encouraged to Apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability or their protected veteran status.
The Department of Laboratory Medicine is searching for a board-certified Transfusion Medicine pathologist to serve as Associate System Director, Transfusion Services for the Geisinger system.
Job Duties
Candidates should be board certified or eligible in Transfusion Medicine and Clinical Pathology or Anatomic/Clinical Pathology. Expertise in transfusion medicine and apheresis is required. Additional expertise in coagulation, molecular pathology, or hematopathology is highly desirable.
AT A GLANCE:
- Associate director position assists System Director in coordination and leadership of five hospital Blood Banks which perform immunohematology testing for nine hospitals and multiple infusion centers, as well as two Apheresis clinics including photopheresis
- Over 26,000 annual red blood cell transfusions and 2000 annual apheresis procedures
- Expanding hematopoietic stem cell transplant program on two campuses, with ongoing development of CAR-T program
- Opportunity to customize practice within clinical and anatomic pathology subspecialties
- Current team of 11 pathologists covering clinical pathology services, 28 anatomic and molecular pathologists, and 6 clinical PhDs
- Clinical pathology call is shared by eight; remote call capability
- Comprehensive Patient Blood Management Program integrated into Geisinger ProvenCare practices
- New pathology residency with novel organ-based approach to pathology education
- Rotating teaching responsibilities including medical students and fellows in non-laboratory specialties
- Collegial atmosphere with four other Transfusion Medicine boarded pathologists
- Academic/research opportunities
- Strong health system, growing and responsive to community and system needs
Position Details
ABOUT GEISINGER: Geisinger is an integrated health services organization widely recognized for its innovative use of the electronic health record and the development of innovative care delivery models such as ProvenHealth Navigator®, ProvenCare® and ProvenExperience®. As one of the nation’s largest health service organizations, Geisinger serves more than 3 million residents throughout 45 counties in central, south-central and northeast Pennsylvania,. In 2017, the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine and Geisinger Jersey Shore Hospital became the newest members of the Geisinger Family. The physician-led system is comprised of approximately 30,000 employees, including nearly 1,600 employed physicians, 13 hospital campuses, two research centers, and a 583,000-member health plan, all of which leverage an estimated $12.7 billion positive impact on the Pennsylvania economy. Geisinger has repeatedly garnered national accolades for integration, quality and service. In addition to fulfilling its patient care mission, Geisinger has a long-standing commitment to medical education, research and community service. For more information, visit www.geisinger.org , or connect with us on Facebook , Instagram , LinkedIn and Twitter .
Education
Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine- (Required)
Certification(s) and License(s)
Licensed Medical Doctor - State of Pennsylvania
We are an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer. Women and Minorities are Encouraged to Apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability or their protected veteran status.
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Geisinger is comprised of 13 hospital campuses, two research centers, a college of medicine and a nearly 600,000-member health plan serving more than three million residents in central, south-central and northeast Pennsylvania and beyond. We have approximately 26,500 employees, including over 1,700 employed physicians, all of whom share a commitment to quality healthcare.
You don’t have to put your life on hold to move healthcare forward. At Geisinger, you’ll engage with industry leaders to create new care delivery models and enjoy a work/life balance that gets you home in time for dinner. You’ll be there for your family, friends, and neighbors – making a difference at home and across the country.
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