Clinical Lab Coordinator & Phlebotomist — Research Ops

Accel Research Sites; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401k with safe harbor match

Life insurance

Job summary

Alcanza is a growing clinical research company seeking a Laboratory Coordinator / Phlebotomist at the Kansas City Research Institute in Kansas City, MO. The role ensures execution of lab procedures in compliance with GCP, ICH, FDA/HIPAA and SOPs, and supports specimen processing and handling.

Key duties include drawing and processing specimens, shipping to central labs, maintaining lab inventory, mentoring new hires, completing required trainings, and assisting with recruitment, EDC and QA

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent; 1 year of clinical laboratory processing experience required.
• Associates degree preferred.
• Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Draw and process specimens according to trial requirements.
• Assist with specimen shipments to central labs and ensure proper shipping methods.
• Monitor expiration dates on lab equipment and supplies.
• Unpack and store incoming lab supply shipments.
• Maintain study-specific lab inventory and readiness for new studies.
• Transport samples as needed.
• Mentor new hires and allow shadowing.
• Complete CITI GCP and IATA training as required.
• Attend SIVs and sponsor-required lab training.
• Support recruitment, EDC and QA/Chart review as needed.
• Ensure compliance with SOPs, FDA/HIPAA and GCP guidelines.
• Maintain confidentiality of patient and company information.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Strong organizational skills

Written and verbal communication

Interpersonal and listening skills

Multitasking ability

Professionalism and integrity

HIPAA compliance

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Associates degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Typing 40+ wpm

Job description

Alcanza is a growing clinical research company seeking a Laboratory Coordinator / Phlebotomist at the Kansas City Research Institute in Kansas City, MO. The role ensures execution of lab procedures in compliance with GCP, ICH, FDA/HIPAA and SOPs, and supports specimen processing and handling.

Key duties include drawing and processing specimens, shipping to central labs, maintaining lab inventory, mentoring new hires, completing required trainings, and assisting with recruitment, EDC and QA