Company Profile
BloodCenter of Wisconsin
Company Overview
As a pioneering leader in science and medicine, BloodCenter of Wisconsin (BCW) contributes to the discovery, diagnosis, treatment and cures for patients like no other single organization, by virtue of the expertise, diversity and innovation that reside within each of its service areas. BCW provides life-saving blood, organ, tissue and marrow for Wisconsin families. As a not-for-profit organization, BCW specializes in diagnostic testing, medical services and leading-edge basic and clinical research. In collaboration with its many partners, including hospitals, health care providers, blood drive sponsors, researchers, philanthropic supporters and volunteers, BCW is privileged to serve patients locally and throughout the world.
Mission
BloodCenter of Wisconsin advances patient care by delivering life-saving solutions grounded in unparalleled medical and scientific expertise.
Company History
BloodCenter of Wisconsin was founded over a half century ago by the BloodCenter has been partnering with donors since its founding in 1947. Milwaukee Junior League as a not-for-profit, community-based blood bank.
Virginia Brooks Jefferson was President of the Junior League and headed the committee that funded, organized and opened BloodCenter in 1947. Virginia served as the first board president and later, CEO of BloodCenter for 16 years. In many ways, Virginia developed the unique integrated model of medicine, science and service that has made BloodCenter the national model it is today.
Since 1947, the organization has grown to over 900 employees and evolved into a multi-faceted, world-renowned institution focused on blood collection, testing, treatment and research. Across the years, what has remained unchanged is our commitment to providing healing and hope to patients in need of blood or battling blood-related diseases. We are doing more good than you know.
Benefits
BloodCenter of Wisconsin recognizes the many contributions of staff and is committed to providing a well-rounded benefit plan to its employees.
We offer a competitive Paid Time Off (PTO) bank, health coverage, dental coverage, vision coverage, and a 403(b) company matching program. Other benefits are flexible and support individual needs; such as tuition reimbursement, voluntary life insurance, and flexible spending accounts.
Benefits
Health Plan Coverage
Dental Coverage
Vision Coverage
Flexible Spending Accounts
Life Insurance
Voluntary Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment
Long Term Disability Insurance
Short Term Disability
Retirement Account Plan
403(b) Retirement Savings
Pre-Paid Legal Plan
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Holidays
Tuition Reimbursement
Incentive