Blood Bank Pathologist & Transfusion Medicine Lead (Academic)

MD Anderson Cancer Center; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston seeks a Blood Bank Pathologist in the Department of Laboratory Medicine. This academic rank involves Assistant/Associate/Professor levels and CFA based on experience, to oversee transfusion medicine operations and donor services for a very busy program.

The role emphasizes clinical consultation, regulatory compliance, teaching, and potential research in transfusion medicine, with onsite responsibilities and opportunities for growth

Qualifications

• Board certification in Transfusion Medicine or board-eligible with certification within 3 years
• Experience supervising an academic transfusion medicine service preferred
• Demonstrated ability to teach fellows and residents

Responsibilities

• Oversee operations with emphasis on scientific, regulatory and interpretative activities
• Provide clinical consultation for transfusion decisions and donor services
• Ensure CMS/CLIA, FDA, OSHA, AABB, CAP, JC compliance across the labs
• Lead quality control/quality assurance programs in transfusion medicine

Skills

Clinical consultation

Regulatory compliance

Leadership experience

Education

MD and/or MD-PhD in relevant field

Job description

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston seeks a Blood Bank Pathologist in the Department of Laboratory Medicine. This academic rank involves Assistant/Associate/Professor levels and CFA based on experience, to oversee transfusion medicine operations and donor services for a very busy program.

The role emphasizes clinical consultation, regulatory compliance, teaching, and potential research in transfusion medicine, with onsite responsibilities and opportunities for growth