#1, Radial Road, Pallikaranai, Chennai – 600 100, Tamil Nadu, India
Role & responsibilities -Consultant Transfusion Medicine • Blood Bank Management:Overseeing all aspects of blood bank operations, including blood donor screening, blood component preparation, storage, and distribution. • Compatibility Testing and Evaluation:Conducting blood typing, compatibility testing, and other specialized immune-hematology tests to ensure safe blood transfusions. • Clinical Liaison and Consultation:Consulting with clinical teams on blood requirements, transfusion reactions, and best practices, including managing BMT and hemo-oncology patients. • Quality Assurance and Improvement:Participating in EQAS (External Quality Assessment Schemes), audits, and other activities to ensure the highest quality of transfusion services. • Policy Development:Drafting and implementing policies, procedures, and guidelines for safe and effective transfusion practices. • Education and Training:Providing education and training to healthcare professionals on transfusion medicine principles and practices. • Research and Development:Contributing to research initiatives in the field of transfusion medicine. • Clinical Responsibilities:Evaluating patients for BMT and hemo-oncology, coordinating stem cell harvest, granulocytapheresis, and other specialized procedures. • Management Responsibilities:Drafting SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures), policy documents, and ensuring compliance with regulations like Drug control License and NABH, according to one example. • Academic Responsibilities:Participating in departmental teaching activities and allied specialty meetings. Qualifications: • MBBS, MD, DML in Transfusion Medicine. • Registration with relevant medical bodies, such as the General Medical Council (GMC). • Experience in blood banking and transfusion medicine. • Strong clinical skills and knowledge of immunohematology. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. • Ability to work independently and as part of a team Preferred candidate profile As per Market standard.