Transfusion Medicine Physician
Full-time
Tempe, AZ, USA
Posted on Sep 19, 2026
Role Overview: The Transfusion Medicine Physician will join a team of 3-4 specialists within a dynamic Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, serving as a clinical attending across Apheresis, Transfusion, and Coagulation Services.
Key Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
- Manage a blood bank conducting comprehensive immunohematology testing and dispensing approximately 18,000 blood products annually.
- Oversee therapeutic apheresis and phlebotomy services with around 650 cases per year, including red blood cell exchange programs for pediatric and adult hemoglobinopathy patients.
- Support collections for bone marrow transplant, CAR-T, and gene therapies, along with extracorporeal photopheresis, plasma exchange, and LDL apheresis.
- Potential for role customization based on expertise in informatics, coagulation, or other areas within clinical pathology.
- Opportunities for medical directorship, program development, teaching, and research.
- Board certified/eligible in Blood Banking and Transfusion Medicine.
- Residency training in Clinical Pathology (preferred), Pediatrics, or Hematology/Oncology.
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
- Licensed or eligible for licensure in Arizona.