To lead and manage the Blood Bank and Transfusion Medicine services, ensuring secure, timely, and quality-assured blood and blood component availability. The role will be responsible for clinical governance, regulatory compliance, quality management, team leadership, and effective functioning of the department.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the overall functioning and clinical operations of the Blood Bank and Transfusion Medicine department.
Ensure round-the-clock availability of secure blood and blood components as per hospital requirements.
Supervise blood collection, component separation, storage, testing, compatibility testing, issue, and transfusion practices.
Ensure compliance with NBTC, NACO, CDSCO, State Blood Transfusion Council, and other applicable regulatory requirements.
Ensure adherence to SOPs, quality standards, documentation, and statutory requirements.
Oversee donor screening, blood collection, adverse donor reactions, and donor counselling.
Supervise immunohematology, transfusion testing, antibody screening, cross-matching,
and investigation of transfusion reactions.
Establish and monitor protocols for massive transfusion, emergency blood release, rare blood groups, and special transfusion requirements.
Ensure proper maintenance of blood/component inventory, cold-chain management, storage conditions, and wastage control.
Monitor and investigate transfusion reactions and implement corrective and preventive actions.
Drive quality improvement, audits, internal quality control, proficiency testing, and accreditation requirements.
Coordinate with clinical departments, OT, ICU, Emergency, Obstetrics, Oncology, Transplant, and other high-demand specialties.
Lead and mentor doctors, technical staff, nurses, counsellors, and other Blood Bank personnel.
Prepare manpower plans, duty rosters, training programs, and competency assessments.
Monitor departmental KPIs including blood/component availability, turnaround time, wastage, rejectio
📌 Transfusion Medicine New Delhi (India)
🏢 Mhc
📍 India