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Director, Sickle Cell Program

Employer
Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Location
Cleveland, Ohio
Posted Date
Oct 22, 2021
Reference
669318

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Job Details

The Taussig Cancer Institute at the Cleveland Clinic is seeking applicants for Director of a new Sickle Cell Program. This position is in the Department of Hematology and Medical Oncology. It is a unique opportunity to develop a world-class program for the care of sickle cell patients in northeast Ohio. There is an opportunity to develop multidisciplinary clinics with close collaboration with colleagues from pediatrics, pain management, internal medicine and other relevant specialties. This position requires an exceptional individual with outstanding leadership skills to further develop and expand the existing infrastructure. An opportunity to recruit additional high-caliber talent into the program will be available.

In addition to promoting high quality clinical care, this individual will collaborate with translational and basic scientists to develop innovative clinical and translational research projects designed to improve the health of patients with sickle cell disease. The Program Leader will effectively articulate the goals, direction, mission, critical issues, and values of the Cleveland Clinic to the associates and employees who work within the sickle cell program, to the northeast Ohio sickle cell community, and to referring and affiliated physicians.

The successful candidate should be board certified or eligible in Hematology and hold or be eligible for medical licensure in Ohio.

The Cleveland Clinic is a not-for-profit, multi-specialty academic medical center that integrates clinical and hospital care with research and education. The Taussig Cancer Institute has been rated by U.S. News & World Report Magazine among the best cancer institutes in the country and is a part of the NCI designated Case Comprehensive Cancer Center. The Cancer Institute supports a large hematology/oncology fellowship program in addition to an experimental therapeutics fellowship program.

Adult and Pediatric Hematologists may apply

Company

Cleveland Clinic is one of the world's largest and busiest health centers. Patients come to Cleveland Clinic from all over the world. We offer advanced treatment for all illnesses and disorders of the body. We enjoy a strong reputation for outstanding quality care. U.S News & World Report has declared that we are the number two hospital in the country. In cardiology and cardiac surgery, we lead the nation.

Our Heart Center has been ranked number one in America for 21 years in row in U.S. News and World Report. Cleveland Clinic's Glickman Urological & Kidney Institute and Digestive Disease Institute are ranked very near the top, and our specialties of orthopaedics, otolaryngology, nephrology, neurology/neurological surgery, rheumatology, pulmonary, endocrinology, gynecology, ophthalmology and geriatrics are each among America's ten best in their fields.

Other specialties noted for national excellence include cancer and psychiatry. Cleveland Clinic Children's offers highly specialized pediatric care in a family-centered atmosphere. It has been ranked the best children's hospital in Ohio by Child magazine.

Cleveland Clinic was founded in 1921 as a not-for-profit group practice, integrating clinical and hospital care with research and physician education. In addition to our Cleveland location, we have Cleveland Clinic Florida, with a unified medical campus in Weston, Florida, offering the full spectrum of care.

Cleveland Clinic has more than 3,000 salaried physicians on staff, representing approximately 120 specialties and subspecialties. In 2015, they provided a total of 6.62 million visits. Patients came to us from across America and from more than 180 nations. We also lead an extensive system of community hospitals in Cleveland called the Cleveland Clinic Hospitals.

This system is made up of Cleveland Clinic and Fairview Hospital, Lutheran Hospital, Marymount Hospital, Euclid Hospital, Hillcrest Hospital, Medina Hospital, South Pointe Hospital, Akron General Hospital and the soon to open Avon Hospital. With 4,450 staffed beds, Cleveland Clinic Hospitals offers broad geographic coverage, a full continuum of care, improved quality and lower cost of care to Northeast Ohio residents.

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