Clinical Research Lab Technician: Phlebotomy & Vital Signs

Adams Clinical, Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 33,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Employee assistance program

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Adams Clinical, Inc. is hiring a Laboratory Technician at our Harlem location to develop strong lab and clinical support skills within a fast-paced research environment.

You will coordinate and perform phlebotomy, specimen processing, and shipping while ensuring ICH-GCP compliance and accurate data handling. Collaboration with study teams and site staff is essential for protocol adherence and participant safety.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of 1 year of hands-on phlebotomy experience in a clinical, hospital, outpatient, or research setting.
• Ability to pass a competency-based phlebotomy assessment during interview process.
• Prior laboratory or specimen processing experience preferred; research training provided.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple concurrent workflows.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to regulatory and protocol standards.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and comfort with electronic research systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform phlebotomy with accurate, safe specimen collection and labeling.
• Process, centrifuge, aliquot, package, and prepare specimens for shipment per protocol.
• Ensure end-of-day lab specimen pickup and troubleshoot courier delays to meet timelines.
• Communicate with central labs regarding discrepancies or quality issues.
• Coordinate with the site study team and schedule redraws or repeat collections as needed.
• Track lab reports and route results to the study team; flag abnormal values.
• Maintain inventory of lab kits, supplies, PPE, dry ice, and shipping materials.
• Prepare lab kits, requisitions, and documentation prior to participant visits.
• Keep a clean, inspection-ready lab space; monitor equipment and temperature logs.
• Perform vital signs and ECGs per protocol and delegated training.
• Escort participants during visits and support visit flow.
• Assist with visit scheduling and participant communication.
• Complete ALCOA+-compliant source documentation for lab procedures.
• Support data entry, query resolution, and lab log maintenance.
• Assist with document retrieval during monitoring visits or inspections.
• Collaborate with CRCs, RAs and staff to ensure protocol compliance.
• May assist in unblinded investigational product prep under supervision.

Skills

Attention to detail

Verbal and written communication

Confidentiality & regulatory

Microsoft Office

Electronic data systems

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Electronic research systems

Job description

Adams Clinical, Inc. is hiring a Laboratory Technician at our Harlem location to develop strong lab and clinical support skills within a fast-paced research environment.

You will coordinate and perform phlebotomy, specimen processing, and shipping while ensuring ICH-GCP compliance and accurate data handling. Collaboration with study teams and site staff is essential for protocol adherence and participant safety.