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Davita Inc.

Director of Transfusion Medicine - University of California San Francisco Clinic

Davita Inc., San Francisco, California, United States, 94199


Application Window

Open date:

October 15, 2024

Next review date:

Thursday, Nov 14, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) - Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.

Final date:

Wednesday, Apr 15, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) - Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.

Position DescriptionDirector of Transfusion Medicine - University of California San Francisco Clinical Laboratory at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center

The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), Department of Laboratory Medicine is seeking a highly motivated full-time Faculty Clinical Pathologist to serve as the Director of Transfusion Medicine at Zuckerberg San Francisco General (ZSFG) Hospital and Trauma Center, a Level 1 Trauma Center. Applicants must hold an M.D., D.O, or an M.D./Ph.D. degree with eligibility for California medical licensure and be board certified/eligible in Clinical Pathology (CP), Anatomic & Clinical Pathology (AP/CP) or Transfusion Medicine.

This position is at the Assistant, Associate, Full Professor level in the HS Clinical, Clinical X, In-Residence, or Ladder Rank series, which emphasizes strong commitment to excellence in clinical service and teaching. Demonstrated interest and experience in teaching (at both resident/fellow and medical student levels) is preferred. Clinical/translational research or other scholarly/creative activities are expected for applicants in the Clinical X series. Opportunities for collaborative projects abound. Candidates must meet all required qualifications at the time of appointment. Candidate's application materials must state basic qualifications (or if pending) upon submission.

The successful candidate will serve as the Medical Director, CLIA Clinical Consultant and Technical Supervisor for the Transfusion Medicine Service and Blood Bank within the UCSF Clinical Laboratory at ZSFG. Responsibilities will include providing overall direction of the hospital-based blood bank including clinical consultation for blood banking and transfusion medicine, assuring appropriate utilization of blood bank products and services, assuring accurate and timely performance of blood bank testing to support the safe issuance of blood components, and providing guidance for clinical services on safe transfusion practices in a manner that meets accreditation standards and complies with applicable laws and regulations.

The UCSF Clinical Laboratory at ZSFG provides laboratory testing services for inpatients and outpatients of ZSFG, Laguna Honda Hospital, District Health Centers, and other facilities under the auspices of the San Francisco Department of Public Health. The Director of Transfusion Medicine will also serve on the ZSFG Transfusion Committee, direct the ZSFG Tissue Bank, and advise and support clinical research activities related to transfusion at ZSFG. By arrangement, UCSF Transfusion Medicine Faculty provide rotating backup cross-coverage of blood bank and transfusion services at this and other UCSF Campus hospital locations.

To apply please submit curriculum vitae, a cover letter outlining your interests and experience, a statement of contributions to diversity, and the names and email addresses of three reference contacts online at:

https://aprecruit.ucsf.edu/JPF05289

The posted UC salary scales set the minimum pay determined by rank and step at appointment. See Table 5. The minimum base salary range for this position is $149,700-$393,200. This position includes membership in the health sciences compensation plan which provides for eligibility for additional compensation.

Application RequirementsDocument requirements

Curriculum Vitae - CV must clearly list current and/or pending qualifications (e.g. board eligibility/certification, medical licensure, etc.).

Cover Letter - A cover letter outlining your interests and experience.

Statement of Contributions to Diversity - Please see the following page for more details:

https://diversity.ucsf.edu/contributions-to-diversity-statement

Statement of Research (Optional)

Statement of Teaching (Optional)

Misc / Additional (Optional)

Reference requirements

3 required (contact information only)

About UC San FranciscoAs a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements.

UC San Francisco seeks candidates whose experience, teaching, research, or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to diversity and excellence. The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status.

Job LocationSan Francisco, CA

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