UTHealth Houston
Physician
$180,000-260,000 / year
San Antonio
Full-Time
On-site
JobLeap AI Summary
Seeking a transfusion medicine physician to provide clinical and academic leadership in a major health system in San Antonio. Key duties include overseeing transfusion and blood banking services, teaching, and engaging in research. Open to all academic ranks.
Academic faculty position
Teaching and mentorship duties
Collaborative research opportunities
Leadership potential
Comprehensive benefits package
Diverse clinical pathology exposure
About the job
Contribute to a growing academic pathology department in San Antonio, TX, with opportunities in transfusion medicine and clinical pathology. The role involves oversight of transfusion services, engagement with blood donor and apheresis programs, and leadership or directorship responsibilities depending on experience. Collaboration across facilities and partnership with research centers provides rich professional enrichment.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage transfusion medicine and blood banking services in academic hospital settings.
- Lead or support donor center, apheresis, and cellular therapy operations.
- Participate in clinical pathology services as appropriate.
- Provide consultation for clinical teams regarding transfusion-related issues.
- Engage in teaching and mentorship of medical students, residents, and fellows.
- Contribute to scholarly activities and translational research.
Qualifications
- MD (or equivalent) and board certified in Clinical Pathology or AP/CP by the American Board of Pathology.
- Board certification in Blood Banking/Transfusion Medicine.
- Eligible for medical licensure in Texas.
Academic Environment
- Participation in accredited residency and fellowship programs.
- Opportunities for research collaboration with cancer centers and research institutes.
Location
San Antonio, Texas, within advanced university hospital environments.
Benefits
- Comprehensive faculty benefits package.
- Collaborative, inclusive workplace culture.
- Academic and professional development resources.
About UTHealth Houston
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UTHealth Houston is Texas' resource for health care education, innovation, scientific discovery, and excellence in patient care. With more than half a century of experience, it is one of the nation's most comprehensive academic health centers. The institution comprises seven schools, including McGovern Medical School and Cizik School of Nursing, and offers a wide range of programs in health sciences. UTHealth Houston is dedicated to advancing the quality of human life through education, research, and clinical practice.