About this opportunity
American Society of Hematology lists this Medical Director, Hematology, Hematologic Malignancies & Cellular Therapy opportunity in peoria, Illinois. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Medical Director, Hematology, Hematologic Malignancies & Cellular Therapy
Company/Institution: OSF HealthCare Cancer Institute
Location: Peoria, IL, USA
Degree Requirements: MD, DO, Board Certified
Salary: $300,000 or above
Job Type: Faculty, Patient Care, Academic/Administrative
Job Setting: Hospital/Clinical Facility, Non-Profit Research Institute
OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Be a Builder & Innovator
Lead the strategic development and expansion of a growing hematologic malignancy and cellular therapy program, including immune effector cell therapies and transplant services.
Drive Clinical Excellence
Champion high-quality, evidence-based care while advancing outcomes, quality metrics, and multidisciplinary integration across the system.
Shape a Destination Program
Play a key role in achieving the first FACT accreditation in downstate Illinois and elevating OSF’s position as a regional leader in hematologic cancer care.
Advance Research & Innovation
Expand clinical trials, collaborate with industry and cooperative groups, and foster a culture of academic and translational research.
Lead & Mentor
Recruit, develop, and inspire a high-performing team of physicians and advanced practice providers while building a collaborative, patient-centered culture.
What You'll Do
Develop and execute a multi-year strategic vision for hematology and cellular therapy services
Provide medical oversight of CAR-T and stem cell transplant programs
Lead quality improvement initiatives, outcomes tracking, and performance excellence
Drive regulatory readiness and accreditation (FACT, Joint Commission)
Expand research programs and clinical trial participation
Strengthen regional referral networks and program visibility
Lead hematologic malignancy tumor boards and complex case reviews. Strengthen care transitions across inpatient and ambulatory settings.
Who We’re Looking For
Board-certified in Hematology/Oncology
Fellowship-trained with expertise in hematologic malignancies
BMT (Bone Marrow Transplantation) fellowship trained preferred
Proven leadership experience (Program Director, Section Chief, or similar)
Two years’ experience with cellular therapy, transplant, and/or early-phase clinical trials
Strong background in clinical research, quality improvement, and program development
Passion for building programs, mentoring teams, and advancing patient care
Vacation and holiday time off to get away and recharge
Well-being time for self-care, mission trips, or whatever makes you happy!
Sick leave for you or to care for an ill-family member
CME time and dollars
Signing bonus
Health, life, dental, and retirement plans
Paid occurrence based malpractice
Residency/Training Stipend
Student Loan repayment and counseling
Career Development through our Physician Leadership Academy
Full time, clinical base salary pay range for this position: $575,000-$673,000. Additional compensation for the clinical director role will apply. Range shown should be used as an estimate and can be impacted by many factors including but not limited to the critical need of the position, overall experience and qualifications, community need, and other considerations. Additional compensation components may be applicable such as bonuses or incentives which may or may not be based on metric achievement.
Required Qualifications
Education: Doctorate
Experience: Five years in medical practice.
Physician Licensed to practice Medicine in current state and/or states covered by the clinic or telehealth practice.
Board certified in Hematology/Oncology.
Strong understanding of business practice analysis and reporting mechanisms with demonstrated ability to verbalize how the business portion impacts the clinical portion of the program’s activities.
Analytical skills necessary in order to develop and implement new services, evaluate performance, systems and/or procedures, determine needs for capital equipment and personnel.
Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to teach, coach and mentor the team to strive towards providing patient care aligned to the preferences, goals, and needs of the patients served.
Strong Communication skills and ability to engage with those with those on the team to foster a positive culture in the workplace as well as engage with those in the community.
Preferred Qualifications
Two years healthcare administrative experience in-order-to understand division services and market conditions, healthcare system standards and policies, government and accreditation agency requirements, and to effectively direct and plan the development of services.
About the Employer
At OSF HealthCare Cancer Institute, our multidisciplinary teams of experts provide world-class, lifesaving care and a full array of support services for patients battling cancer. We’re working to transform cancer care – from prevention and early detection to treatment and survivorship.
A destination for complex care, OSF Cancer Institute is located in Peoria, Illinois, on the campus of OSF HealthCare Saint Francis Medical Center – the state’s largest medical center outside of Chicagoland.
Our specialty, fellowship-trained oncology physicians are passionate about eliminating cancer and working together to develop the best treatment plan for each patient. Our team specializes in:
Cardio-oncology (OSF HealthCare Cardiovascular Institute)
Gastroenterology
Interventional radiology
Medical oncology
Neuro-oncology (OSF HealthCare Illinois Neurological Institute)
Pathology
Pulmonology
Radiation oncology
Radiology
Surgical oncology: Breast; colorectal; head and neck; hepatopancreatobiliary and complex oncology; gynecologic; skin cancer; thoracic; thyroid and parathyroid; urology
“OSF Cancer Institute has a very clear vision. We want to be the leader of cancer prevention and early diagnosis.” -Jun Zhang, MD, Vice President, Oncology Research, OSF HealthCare Cancer Institute
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Worksite address
peoria, IL, 61639, US
Who can apply
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