Part-Time Medical Director – Transfusion Medicine

Rhode Island Blood Center; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

Rhode Island Blood Center (RIBC) is seeking a physician to provide medical directorship for its laboratories and to guide clinical operations at RIBC. This part-time role requires 8 hours on-site weekly and offers expert support to donors, staff, and hospitals.

You will help shape testing policies, participate in teaching and quality improvement, and advise on medical criteria. RI/MA/CT/NY licensure is expected or obtainable within six months, with NYS CQ qualifications as applicable.

Qualifications

• MD or DO with board certification in Clinical Pathology, Hematology, or Pediatric Hematology plus Blood Banking/Transfusion Medicine.
• Must obtain medical licenses in RI, MA, CT, and NY or have existing licenses.
• NY State Laboratory Director CQ and NYS Technical Director CQ in Blood Collection – Comprehensive.
• Minimum 1 year of clinical/laboratory transfusion and/or apheresis experience beyond fellowship.
• Ability to obtain necessary licenses within 6 months of employment.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical directorship for the technical and clinical operations of the blood center laboratories at RIBC.
• Offer guidance to collections staff, internal stakeholders, and customer hospitals.
• Support teaching, quality improvement and continuous learning.
• Assist in policy development and review of technical and medical criteria.

Skills

Medical Directorship

Leadership

Regulatory Knowledge

NY State Director

Board Certification

Medical Licenses

CQ Licenses

Education

MD/DO with Board Certification in Clinical Pathology/Hematology/Blood Banking

Job description

Rhode Island Blood Center (RIBC) is seeking a physician to provide medical directorship for its laboratories and to guide clinical operations at RIBC. This part-time role requires 8 hours on-site weekly and offers expert support to donors, staff, and hospitals.

You will help shape testing policies, participate in teaching and quality improvement, and advise on medical criteria. RI/MA/CT/NY licensure is expected or obtainable within six months, with NYS CQ qualifications as applicable.