Medical Director

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Company information: *Join us at Rock River Valley Blood Center, where we're more than just a company we're a community-driven organization dedicated to saving lives. If you're passionate about making a difference and want to be part of a team that truly impacts lives apply now and help us continue our vital mission.*

Description of role: Rock River Valley Blood Center is seeking a knowledgeable and engaged Medical Director to provide oversight of medical, technical, and scientific activities. In this role, you will ensure compliance with all applicable federal and state regulations, including the Code of Federal Regulations, State of Illinois requirements, CLIA and AABB. You will help guide clinical and operational excellence by establishing, reviewing, and maintaining standard operating procedures across all areas of the blood center. This includes donor eligibility, blood collection, laboratory testing, component processing and distribution, apheresis services and quality systems. You will also serve as the Responsible Head for FDA-related matters and act as a key medical resource for staff, donors and healthcare partners. In addition, your responsibilities will include providing medical consultation regarding donor eligibility and test results, supporting donor safety and adverse event management, and ensuring appropriate training and oversight of staff procedures. You will also contribute to organizational strategy by recommending policy updates, supporting new services, and servicing as Principal Investigator for research collections. At RRVBC, we are committed to excellence, safety, and innovation in blood services. This is a unique opportunity to contribute your expertise in a flexible, part-time capacity while making a meaningful difference in the lives of others.

Skills and Requirements: To succeed in this role, you must hold an MD or DO degree with a current, unrestricted medical license (Illinois license or eligibility required). Board certification in a relevant specialty such as Transfusion Medicine, Pathology, or Hematology is preferred. You should have strong knowledge of FDA, AABB, CLIA, and state regulatory requirements related to blood banking and transfusion services. Experience in blood banking, transfusion medicine, or a related field is strongly preferred. Candidates must demonstrate strong leadership, communication, and decision-making skills, along with the ability to provide effective oversight in a part-time capacity. A commitment to ongoing professional development and staying current with medical advancements is essential.

Work Schedule: Part-time position working approximately 8-10 hours per week working primarily remote with flexibility to support operational and regulatory needs.

Part-Time Benefits & Perks

• 401k with company match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee referral bonuses *Rock River Valley Blood Center is an equal opportunity employer* \ \ For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website.\ \