System Director of Transfusion Services-Blood Bank (Sign On Bonus Included)
Medical University of South Carolina
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Posted: 29-Oct-24
Location: Charleston , South Carolina
Type: Full Time
Salary: $104,000-$188,000
Categories:
Blood Bank Supervisor
Medical Director
Reference Laboratory Director
Preferred Education:
Masters
Additional Information:
Employer will assist with relocation costs.
Internal Number: R-0000031623
The System Director of Transfusion Services directs one or more major functional areas of a department, a department, or a business unit. Manages two or more professional and support staff including subordinate managers. More discretion and greater financial authority than lower management levels. Directs the analysis, planning, implementation, and expenditures and budget tracking of major operational projects or initiatives. Provides recommendations to the leaders throughout the organization. Leads in developing strategies and implementation plans to improve and standardize all aspects of operations. Collaborates with department/business unit leadership to support the budget process and meeting key operational goals. Collaborates with leaders to establish operating procedures, enhance clinical and non-clinical workflows, increase productivity, and improve overall quality outcomes and operational efficiencies within a variety of delivery settings. Establishes department policies and procedures. This role will serve as the primary liaison for the department. Manages and influences relationships with senior management team, administrators, functional area managers and staff to achieve best in practice performance and business results.
They are responsible for providing comprehensive management and technical oversight to ensure the delivery of high-quality testing services. This role encompasses ensuring adherence to established standards, fostering a collaborative and accountable team culture, and driving continuous improvement through Six Sigma methodologies and key performance indicators. The Director manages staffing and workload, oversees supplies and FTE expenses, conducts performance evaluations, ensures clear communication, and holds collaborative meetings. Responsibilities include recommendations to the leaders throughout the organization. Leads in developing strategies and implementation plans to improve and standardize all aspects of operations. Collaborates with department/business unit leadership to support the budget process and meeting key operational goals. Collaborates with leaders to establish operating procedures, enhance clinical and non-clinical workflows, increase productivity, and improve overall quality outcomes and operational efficiencies within a variety of delivery settings. Establishes department policies and procedures. This role will serve as the primary liaison for the department. Manages and influences relationships with senior management team, administrators, functional area managers and staff to achieve best in practice performance and business results.
Sign on bonus and relocation assistance included!
Education: Master’s Degree or Equivalent
Work Experience: AABB Inspection/Inspector, 9 years progressive work experience and 5 years management experience.
State licensure and/or professional certification requirements: MLS(ASCP), SBB
Proven experience in managing and overseeing laboratory testing services.
Strong understanding of laboratory standards, regulatory requirements, and accreditation processes.
Expertise in Six Sigma methodologies and performance improvement.
Excellent team building, communication, and leadership skills.
Commitment to continuous improvement and professional growth.
The Medical University of South Carolina , Founded in 1824 in Charleston, MUSC is the state’s only comprehensive academic health system, with a mission to preserve and optimize human life in South Carolina through education, research and patient care. Each year, MUSC educates over 3,100 students in six colleges and trains 950+ residents and fellows across its health system. MUSC leads the state in federal and National Institutes of Health and research funding.
As the health care system of the Medical University of South Carolina, MUSC Health is dedicated to delivering the highest-quality and safest patient care while educating and training generations of outstanding health care providers and leaders to serve the people of South Carolina and beyond. In 2024, for the 10th consecutive year, U.S. News & World Report named MUSC Health University Medical Center in Charleston the No. 1 hospital in South Carolina. To learn more about clinical patient services, visit muschealth.org.
MUSC has a total enterprise annual operating budget of $7.1 billion. The 31,000 MUSC members include world-class faculty, physicians, specialty providers, scientists, contract employees, affiliates and care team members who deliver groundbreaking education, research, and patient care.
