Assistant Director, Donor Services, Hoxworth Blood Center

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Job Overview
As one of the oldest medical schools in the country, the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine (COM) has a reputation for training best-in-class health care professionals and developing cutting-edge procedures and research that improves the health and clinical care of patients. Hoxworth Blood Center (HBC) is located within the College of Medicine and is the only Regional Blood Center owned and operated by a University in United States.

The Hoxworth Blood Center (HBC) is recruiting for an Assistant Director, Donor Services, to provide guidance to the donor services operation. The candidate will ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, as well as Hoxworth Blood Center Standard Operating Procedures (SOP).

This position will support the University's mission and commitment to excellence and diversity in our students, faculty, staff, and all our activities.

Essential Functions

• Enforce current strategic planning initiatives; develop new activities and department goals in support of the blood center strategic plan.
• Direct automated collections, therapeutic/research apheresis activities, and proper storage and handling of all blood products.
• Develop processes to continually monitor operations to ensure a high quality of customer service; evaluate attainment of recruitment and collection goals.
• Prepare departmental budget and review expenditures to ensure containment.
• Initiate acquisition and maintenance of all materials/supplies for the efficient operation of the department.
• Recommend and provide training to promote leadership and management skills.
• Develop and implement interdepartmental activities to encourage partnership with Donor Recruitment staff.
• May provide direct and/or indirect supervision to exempt and non-exempt staff (i.e., hiring/firing, performance evaluations, disciplinary action, approve time off, etc.).
• Perform related duties based on departmental need. This job description can be changed at any time.

Required Education

• Bachelor's Degree
• Nine (9) years of relevant work experience and/or other specialized training can be used in lieu of education requirement.

Required Experience

• Five (5) years of experience in healthcare.
• Minimum three (3) years supervision.

Physical Requirements/Work Environment

• Sitting - Continuously
• Repetitive hand motion (such as typing) - Continuously
• Hearing, listening - Continuously
• Talking - Continuously
• Walking - Continuously
• Standing - Often
• Climbing stairs/ladders - Often
• Lifting - up to 20 pounds - Often
• Bending - Seldom
• Stooping - Seldom
• Kneeling, squatting - Seldom
• Crouching - Seldom
• Reaching overhead - Seldom
• Pulling, pushing - Seldom

Compensation and Benefits
UC offers a wide array of complementary and affordable benefit options, to meet the financial, educational, health, and wellness needs of you and your family. Eligibility varies by position and FTE.

• Competitive salary range dependent on the candidate's experience.
• Comprehensive insurance plans including medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage.
• Flexible spending accounts and an award-winning employee wellness program, plus an employee assistance program.
• Financial security via our life and long-term disability insurance, accident and illness insurance, and retirement savings plans.
• Generous paid time off work options including vacation, sick leave, annual holidays, and winter season days in addition to paid parental leave.
• Tuition remission is available for employees and their eligible dependents.
• Enjoy discounts for on and off-campus activities and services.

If interested, please apply online at https://bit.ly/3X8uAZ4   

The University of Cincinnati, as a multi-national and culturally diverse university, is committed to providing an inclusive, equitable and diverse place of learning and employment. As part of a complete job application you will be asked to include a Contribution to Diversity and Inclusion statement.

As a UC employee, and an employee of an Ohio public institution, if hired you will not contribute to the federal Social Security system, other than contributions to Medicare. Instead, UC employees have the option to contribute to a state retirement plan (OPERS, STRS) or an alternative retirement plan (ARP).

The University of Cincinnati is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer / Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran.