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Allegheny Health Network lists this Division Chief– Hematology and Cellular Therapy – Pittsburgh, PA opportunity in pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
The Division of Hematology and Cellular Therapy of the Allegheny Health Network Cancer Center, primarily located at West Penn Hospital in Pittsburgh, seeks a highly skilled and compassionate physician leader with expertise in Hematology and Cellular Therapy (HSCT and CAR-T). This position offers a Division Chief leadership role in a growing and dynamic Hematology and Cellular Therapy program dedicated to clinical and translational research as well as exceptional patient care.
The Division Chief works with the AHN Cancer Center Chair and other leaders to develop and implement strategies and processes for patients under the care of the Division of Hematology and Cellular Therapy. The Division Chief shall also maintain all current and future standards of care, both inpatient and outpatient, as well as accreditations needed to assure service for the region. The Division Chief will maintain the same standards and accreditations for subdivisions of the Cell Processing and Molecular Hematology Laboratory. The Division Chief will assume responsibilities for research and development within the division and connect these activities to the larger goals of the AHN Cancer Center. The successful candidate will be considered for the role of Division Chief of the Hematology and Cellular Therapy Program.
Highlights:
Team Structure: In partnership with one division administrative director, overseeing 13 physicians and 18 APP in the practice, with support from six nurses, one laboratory manager and staff as well as a research team.
Academic and/or mentoring opportunity: Mentoring trainees in Hematology/Oncology fellowship
Technology: In-house CAR-T production capability
Duties:
Ability to clearly articulate a vision, be innovative, inspire others and set high expectations for achievement
Team player committed to developing and working within a collaborative environment and ensuring the highest customer service orientation
Ability to relate well and work effectively with multiple constituencies and audiences
Proactive identification of issues and implementing solutions
Adopting value-based care quality system metrics
Mentoring and development of physician staff and team
Performs follow up for assessment of patients that received treatments for malignant and non-malignant neoplasms
Performs treatment planning for malignant and non-malignant neoplasms
Prepare all necessary documentation including, but not limited to orders, consents, charges and medical documentation
Responsible for directing all activities related to maintaining and advancing patient care within the Division of Hematology and Cellular Therapy
Oversee all programmatic and operational aspects of the Division of Hematology and Cellular Therapy
Oversee all Quality Assurance Programs for the Division of Hematology and Cellular Therapy
Directs all accreditation efforts for the Division of Hematology and Cellular Therapy and associated specialty laboratories including but not limited to FACT, CAP, CoC, etc.
Participate in regional, national, and international meetings
Participate actively in the Cellular Therapy Program, including patient selection, conditioning, cellular therapy procedure, post-cellular therapy management, and management of complications
Participate in the education and training of medical students, residents, and fellows
Participate in on-call responsibilities as assigned
Contribute to research activity within the department, including investigator-initiated trials, cooperative group and industry-sponsored clinical trials, laboratory investigation, and publication of research findings
Qualifications:
Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO)
Board-certified in Hematology and/or oncology
Completion of an ACGME-approved Hematology/Oncology Fellowship
Licensed in the state of Pennsylvania prior to employment
* 7+ years of experience in hematology/oncology
* Extensive experience in the diagnosis and management of hematological malignancy
* Significant experience in all aspects of cellular therapy
Excellent clinical judgment, communication, and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
Strong commitment to patient care and education
Preferred Qualifications:
Engender a results-oriented, focused yet collaborative management style
* Be a visible leader
* Leadership experience in a clinical or research setting with management of employees
Experience with novel therapy for hematological malignancy
Participation in clinical research
AHN Proudly Offers:
Competitive Salary and Comprehensive Medical Benefits
Sign-On Bonus
CME Allowance
EY Financial Planning Services - Student Loan, PSLF Assistance
Retirement Plans; Vested Immediately in 401K, 457B
Malpractice Coverage with Tail Coverage
A diverse & inclusive workforce with respective loan repayment for qualified candidates
Why AHN? It's a blended healthcare organization providing patients with exceptional healthcare for over a century. We are forging innovative solutions and key partnerships to help transform the health experience of our customers in remarkable ways. AHN's innovative approach ensures that patients receive top-notch care close to home, supported by 14 hospitals, over 250 healthcare facilities, and 3,000+ physicians.
Why Pittsburgh? Working in Pittsburgh, PA, offers a vibrant and dynamic environment with a rich cultural scene and a strong sense of community. Enjoy Pittsburgh's nationally recognized hub for medical innovation, culinary scene, sporting events, and many indoor/outdoor activities. Benefit from a low cost of living and highly regarded educational institutions. The city's diverse neighborhoods and thriving job market make it an ideal place for healthcare professionals to grow.
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Worksite address
pittsburgh, PA, 15289, US
Who can apply
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