Medical Director, Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT) & Cellular Therapies

Requisition ID: 18640
Empoyment: Full Time - Eligible for Benefits
Shift: Day
Hours: 80

The posted pay range represents the long-term earning opportunity for the position, while starting pay is based on the experience, skills, and qualifications each candidate brings to the role.

Renown Health + University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine

Beautiful Reno/Lake Tahoe

Renown Health and the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine invite applications for a Medical Director for Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT) to join the growing William N. Pennington Cancer Institute. The Medical Director will provide strategic and clinical leadership of all aspects of the BMT and Cellular Therapies program to advance program goals and quality standards. The Medical Director will also oversee BMT and Cellular Therapies related research initiatives, education, and accreditation compliance. This role is ideal for a board-certified hematologist-oncologist with expertise in hematologic malignancies, stem cell transplantation, and cellular immunotherapy.

You would be part of a major expansion designed to establish the first NCI-designated Cancer Center in Northern Nevada, advancing our mission to deliver exceptional, evidence-based cancer care close to home. As we build toward this milestone, you will have the opportunity to shape the future of oncology care in a rapidly growing region.

Key Responsibilities:

Program Leadership
Clinical Care
Research & Innovation
Education & Mentorship
Operational Oversight

Qualifications:

• MD or DO with board certification in Hematology/Oncology.
• Significant experience in BMT and cellular therapies.
• Familiarity with FACT accreditation, cGMP standards, and quality assurance in cellular therapy.
• Proven leadership in clinical, academic, and research settings.
• Eligibility for medical licensure in Nevada.

HIGHLIGHTS

• Join a multidisciplinary cancer team including 4 Radiation Oncologists, 2 Breast Surgeons, and 2 prostate-focused Urologists
• Collaborative, patient-centered care model with strong integration across oncology specialties
• State‑of‑the‑art Radiation Oncology Suite and a 26‑chair Infusion Center, designed for continued growth
• Robust support structure:
  • Advanced Practice Providers
  • Care Coordinators
  • Oncology Pharmacists
  • Nurse Navigators
  • Psychosocial Services
  • Wellness Program
  • Palliative Care
• Affiliate Faculty Appointment with UNR Med
• Teaching opportunities with medical students, residents, and PA students
• Community-based academic training model with ACGME-accredited Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, and Pediatric residencies
• Opportunities to participate in clinical research, quality initiatives, and program development

RECENT RECOGNITIONS

• Pennington Cancer Institute: Top 100 Cancer Centers in the U.S. (Becker's Hospital Review, 2024)
• Renown Regional Medical Center: #1 Hospital in Nevada (U.S. News & World Report, 2024, tied)
• Commission on Cancer Accredited Program (2023)
• National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers (2023)
• Best Employee Experience for Workplace Wellness (Ragan Awards, 2023)

ABOUT UNR MED

UNR Med trains:

• Medical students in the M.D. program
• Resident physicians across multiple Graduate Medical Education programs
• Physician assistants
• Speech pathologists and audiologists
• Biomedical scientists in Ph.D. and graduate programs

UNR Med's mission emphasizes community-focused medical education, innovative research, and expanding access to high-quality healthcare throughout Nevada.

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