Medical Hematology and Immunohematology professional

Company Description St. Paul’s Hospital Millennium Medical College (SPHMMC) is a leading public teaching hospital and medical college governed by a board under the Federal Ministry of Health in Ethiopia. Established as a hospital in 1968 and converted to a medical college in 2010, it is recognized for pioneering Ethiopia’s first integrated modular and hybrid problem-based curriculum in undergraduate medical education. The institution is rapidly expanding its capacity, growing from 3 to 250 faculty members in recent years and adding both postgraduate and diverse undergraduate programs. With more than 2,800 clinical, academic, administrative, and support staff, SPHMMC provides specialized medical services to patients referred from across the country, offers education for medicine and nursing students, and conducts basic and applied research. The college has over 700 inpatient beds and manages an average of 1,200 emergency and outpatient clients daily, making it a dynamic environment for clinical practice and education. Role Description The Medical Hematology and Immunohematology professional will work full time on-site at St. Paul’s Hospital Millennium Medical College in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Responsibilities include performing hematological and immunohematological assessments, interpreting laboratory results, and contributing to diagnosis and treatment plans in collaboration with multidisciplinary clinical teams. The professional will oversee blood bank and transfusion services, ensure adherence to quality control and safety protocols, and support evidence-based practice in patient management. Daily tasks also involve supervising and mentoring trainees, participating in case discussions and clinical teaching, and engaging in research and continuous professional development activities. The role requires active participation in hospital committees, accurate documentation, and collaboration to improve patient outcomes and strengthen hematology and immunohematology services. Qualifications Strong foundation in clinical Medicine with demonstrated competence in patient assessment, diagnosis, and management. Relevant experience or exposure in Cardiology, Neurology, and related internal medicine specialties that support comprehensive care for hematology patients. Ability to coordinate with surgical specialties such as Orthopedic Surgery when hematologic conditions impact perioperative and postoperative care. Proficiency in Treatment planning, including evidence-based therapeutic decisions, monitoring patient response, and adjusting care plans safely. Advanced training or specialization in Hematology and Immunohematology, including transfusion medicine and blood banking, is strongly preferred. Valid medical degree and appropriate professional registration/licensure in Ethiopia or eligibility to obtain it. Experience in a teaching hospital setting, with skills in mentoring students, residents, and other healthcare professionals. Ability to work collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams, with strong communication, documentation, and organizational skills. Commitment to ethical practice, patient safety, quality improvement,