Medical Consultant Job at Zydus

Are you a medical professional with expertise in Transfusion Medicine or Immunohematology & Blood Transfusion? Zydus is looking for a Consultant in Transfusion Medicine for its Ahmedabad Multispeciality location in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India. This is a Retainer position. The Medical Consultant Job covers the clinical, technical, and administrative operations of the Blood Bank and Immunohematology laboratory.

About Zydus Hospitals:

Zydus Hospitals is a leading multispecialty healthcare group in India, headquartered in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. Known for its advanced medical infrastructure and patient-centred approach, the group provides comprehensive healthcare services across specialities such as cardiology, oncology, neurology, orthopaedics, and critical care. With modern medical technology, experienced healthcare professionals, and a commitment to quality treatment, Zydus Hospitals aims to deliver accessible, innovative, and compassionate healthcare services.

Job Details:

  • Job Title: Consultant
  • Job ID: Job_469
  • Department: Doctor
  • Location: Ahmedabad Multispeciality, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
  • Experience: 0 – 7 Years
  • Employee Type: Retainer

Job Description:

The Consultant in Transfusion Medicine will oversee the clinical, technical, and administrative operations of the Blood Bank and Immunohematology laboratory. This role ensures the provisioning of safe, high-quality blood components, the resolution of complex serological anomalies, and direct clinical consultation for advanced patient care, including apheresis and massive transfusion protocols.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Clinical Consultation: Provide expert medical advice to clinical specialities on appropriate blood component utilisation, massive transfusion protocols (MTP), hemovigilance, and management of refractory patients.
  • Immunohematology Laboratory Supervision: Oversee complex serological workups, including antibody identification, resolving ABO/Rh discrepancies, evaluating autoimmune hemolytic anaemia (AIHA), and managing hemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn (HDFN).
  • Apheresis & Specialised Procedures: Manage therapeutic apheresis procedures (plasma exchange, cytapheresis) and stem cell/bone marrow collection and processing if applicable.
  • Quality Assurance & Compliance: Maintain strict compliance with national regulatory bodies (e.g., DCGI/CDSCO, NABH, NABL). Implement and monitor robust Quality Control (QC) frameworks across all testing platforms.
  • Transfusion Reaction Investigations: Lead medical investigations into adverse transfusion reactions, ensuring timely analysis, reporting, and implementation of safety interventions.
  • Donor Management: Supervise donor selection, screening, blood collection drives, and mitigation of adverse donor events to maintain an adequate and safe blood supply.
  • Academic & Training Initiatives: Teach and mentor fellows and technical laboratory staff. Drive clinical research and regular audits within the department.

Eligibility Criteria for the Medical Consultant Job:

  • Education: MBBS+MD / DNB in Transfusion Medicine or MD in Immunohematology & Blood Transfusion.
  • Experience: 0 to 5 years
  • Licensure: Valid State Medical registration

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