Children’s Minnesota is one system serving kids throughout the Upper Midwest at 2 free-standing hospitals, primary care clinics, multiple specialty clinics, and rehabilitation sites. We are a Level I pediatric trauma center offering a full spectrum of pediatric services, with over 14,000 admissions a year, over 90,000 emergency department visits, 18,000 surgeries, and more than 200,000 outpatient visits.

We are a children’s hospital led by pediatricians focused solely on the health and well-being of our pediatric patients.

The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine is seeking an accomplished pathology physician to serve as Section Director of Transfusion Medicine—a rare opportunity to lead, innovate, and shape the future of pediatric transfusion and cellular therapy services.

In this exciting leadership role, you will provide strategic and clinical oversight of the Transfusion Medicine Service. The service currently performs approximately 9,000 transfusions per year and is accredited by the College of American Pathologists (CAP), the American Association of Blood Banks (AABB) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

Your guidance will be instrumental in supporting the continued growth and expansion of the program, ensuring that the highest standards are maintained throughout this exciting period of advancement.

With full institutional approval already secured, the program is actively pursuing FACT accreditation, opening the door to expanded care for children with cancer and blood disorders.

This next chapter includes the expansion of cellular and gene therapy services and autologous bone marrow transplantation. Candidates with experience building or advancing cellular therapy programs toward FACT accreditation will find a unique opportunity to make a lasting impact.

The successful candidate will join a collegial, multispecialty group of eight pathologists within a department known for strong collaboration and close consultative relationships across clinical and surgical services.

Qualifications:

• BC/BE in Clinical Pathology or Anatomic and Clinical Pathology.
• BC/BE in Transfusion Medicine.

For consideration please send cover letter and CV to:

Felicia Mead, Senior Provider Recruitment Consultant
felicia.mead@childrensmn.org | 952-992-5326

About Children's Minnesota

Children’s Minnesota is one of the largest pediatric health systems in the United States and the only health system in Minnesota to provide care exclusively to children, from before birth through young adulthood. An independent and not-for-profit system since 1924, Children’s Minnesota is one system serving kids throughout the Upper Midwest at two free-standing hospitals, nine primary care clinics, multiple specialty clinics and seven rehabilitation sites. As The Kids Experts™ in our region, Children’s Minnesota is regularly ranked by U.S. News & World Report as a top children’s hospital. Find us on Facebook @childrensminnesota or on Twitter and Instagram @childrensmn.

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