Transfusion Medicine Physician

Aura Health
Aura Health

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

  • 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.

Qualifications & Skills

  • 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.

The position offers a flexible, impactful role within a growing pediatric healthcare system dedicated to excellence in patient care, research, and education.