Medical Director - Pontyclun, United Kingdom - Welsh Blood Service

Tom O´Connor

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The Welsh Blood Service (WBS) is immensely proud of the vital role it plays in modern healthcare, striving to save and transform lives through the generosity of donors.

We provide an essential service for NHS Wales in ensuring that it has access to blood to support the treatment of patients, in support of the transplant programmes and in the work of the Welsh Bone Marrow Donor Registry.

The range of services we deliver are broad, multifaceted and highly specialised, underpinned by a clear commitment to continue to improve, to provide excellent services and to promote health and wellbeing for the people of Wales and beyond.


The WBS Medical Director will be responsible for clinical leadership, building, motivating, and developing a team of clinicians and scientists, to drive forward service transformation across the Welsh Blood Service.

This will cover the WBS current activity as well as emerging opportunities such as plasma for fractionation and advanced therapies.


The role will provide a clear clinical strategy and advise for Blood Collection, Processing and Distribution to hospitals in Wales, Diagnostic Laboratories, delivery of the Research and Development strategy and supporting delivery of the Blood Health Plan for Wales.

In addition, ensuring clinical support to the WBS in its provision of the Bone Marrow Donor Registry.

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