At Innovative Hematology, Inc. (IHI), we offer a future where people with rare blood disorders flourish. Our experts provide the highest quality comprehensive services and holistic care to patients with bleeding, clotting and other hematologic disorders, and to their families.
As a School Liaison/Career Counselor, you will work in conjunction with the multidisciplinary comprehensive care team, providing educational support for patients and families affected by non-malignant hematologic disorders.
Participate in clinics to identify patients who may benefit from educational services and collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to develop plans tailored to their needs
Provide Daycare and Preschool orientations as well as collaborate with primary, secondary and post-secondary schools to ensure the educational plan accounts for a patient’s hemoglobinopathy and special needs and conforms to ADA and/or APA rules and procedures.
Provide guidance for patients interested in post-secondary education or vocational training by providing resources on planning, financial assistance, scholarship opportunities, resume writing and interviewing skills.
Serve as a patient advocate to support patients, families, schoolteachers and administrators in incorporating test results into the patient’s educational plan.
Encourage patients to establish career goals by providing emotional support, conducting, and analyzing personality and career inventories, identifying potential resources, and assisting patients in completing applications.
Participate in IHI youth initiatives, including camp and transition activities, and other initiatives as requested.
Why join our team?
The IHTC is a not-for-profit program based in Indianapolis and offers a competitive salary and benefit package.
The IHTC is the only federally designated comprehensive hemophilia program in Indiana, and serves the entire state through services available in Indianapolis and at outreach clinics.
The IHTC is a leader in hemophilia care, education and clinical research and has a dedicated on-site multidisciplinary staff to ensure availability of a wide range of required services.
The IHTC participates in national and international clinical research, including new infusion products and therapies, investigation of long-term outcomes, and the impact of associated conditions. The IHTC research program provides patients access to new therapies, and an opportunity to improve care. Our center has more than 70 clinical research projects involving bleeding disorders, sickle cell disease, thrombosis and more.
The Indiana Hemophilia and Thrombosis Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Innovative Hematology, Inc. treats blood disorders—from common to rare—every day. Innovative Hematology is a certified medical home recognized for excellence in comprehensive patient-centered health care.
Innovative Hematology is home to the Indiana Hemophilia and Thrombosis Center (also known as the IHTC, a 501(c)3), one of the nation’s top federally recognized hemophilia treatment centers, where we treat hemophilia, von Willebrand disease, and other rare bleeding and clotting conditions. Innovative Hematology also treats sickle cell disease, thalassemia, and other blood disorders such as HHT and nutritional anemias.
Innovative Hematology is both nationally and internationally distinguished as a Center of Excellence for its leadership in blood disorder patient care, education and research.
