Mobile Phlebotomist- 1099- Portland, OR

Sanguine Biosciences; Portland (OR); Remote; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Sanguine Biosciences seeks field-based phlebotomists to collect biospecimens at donor homes, label and ship samples, and ensure timely delivery while maintaining safety and privacy standards. You will handle PPE and manage supplies, working independently with strong communication skills throughout the assignment.

Ideal candidates have CPT certification, 2+ years phlebotomy, and some pediatric experience; willingness to travel up to 150 miles, and comfort with mobile technology is essential.

Qualifications

• Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) certificate required.
• 2+ years phlebotomy experience.
• Pediatric phlebotomy experience is helpful.
• Experience supporting clinical trials is a plus.
• Ownership of a mobile centrifuge is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collect biospecimens in the field accurately and on time.
• Label tubes and ship specimens promptly.
• Ensure timely delivery of biospecimens.
• Dispose of biohazard containers per schedule.
• Work independently at donor sites with good communication.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Clinical trials experience

Pediatric phlebotomy

Flexible schedule

Organizational skills

Education

CPT certificate

Tools

Mobile centrifuge

Smartphone (iPhone/Android)

Job description

Sanguine Biosciences is accelerating personalized medicine research by empowering patients with their healthcare data and making it as easy as possible for them to participate in the medical research process. We partner with patients and pharmaceutical companies to accelerate precision medicine R&D by securely and efficiently collecting and providing patient samples and relevant health data. We are helping thousands of researchers at 20 of the top 40 global pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies increase the speed and quality at which they are conducting their research. It is an exciting time; our biotech company is growing quickly and needs the best team members to join us.

About the Role:

As part of Sanguine Bioscience’s mobile function, you are serving as the face of Sanguine while out in the field. It is important for our mobile contractors to be comfortable and well-versed in the at-home setting while representing the brand of Sanguine professionally and personally. Mobile medical staff will perform a variety of protocol-specific procedures including but not limited to phlebotomy, vitals, physical exam, sample processing, packaging and shipment of applicable goods, and transport of materials per protocol. The above activities must be conducted per clinical research standards, including but not limited to IATA, HIPAA, and OSHA. Mobile staff must be familiar with the protocol and procedures being practiced. Additionally, managing personal inventory of supplies and equipment supplied by Sanguine will be required.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Ensure all field phlebotomy and biospecimens are collected (according to established policies) accurately and on time.


• Carefully label tubes for transport and ship accordingly in a timely manner


• Responsible for the delivery of the biospecimens in a timely manner.


• Disposes of biohazard containers as scheduled.


• Work independently and autonomously at assigned biospecimens draw locations.


• Be responsible for all equipment provided to them.


• Work cooperatively and fully communicates any issues that arise.


• Keep the donor's best interest in mind when arriving at assigned biospecimens draw site. Any unsafe issues or conditions must be followed according to established policies and procedures.


• Available for training throughout the year and at any given time.


• Supplies to be sent to phelbotomist’s home prior to visit and include:


• Protective Personal Equipment (PPE)


• Cold Packs when needed


• Venipuncture kit and KPA specimen transport bags


• Procedures/Collections may involve:


• Blood collection


• Urinalysis


• Vital signs (Required to use a portable BP device, scale, thermometer)


• Weight, Height


• Demonstrate exceptional telephone etiquette and be able to greet donors in a polite and friendly manner.


• Adhere to Sanguine Biosciences' code of grooming and dress code.


• Promote a positive image to donors, employees, and the public in general.

Position Requirements:

• Certified Phlebotomy Technician Certificate (CPT) or similar depending on state law to include proof of state required immunizations and vaccinations


• 2+ years phlebotomy experience is required.


• Pediatric phlebotomy experience is helpful


• Experience supporting clinical trials is a plus


• Ownership of a Mobile Centrifuge (preferred, not required)


• Flexible Schedule Availability


• Must be organized and willing to manage the supplies required to bring to the donor's home.


• Willingness to collect height, weight, temperature, blood pressure- write all this data on a source worksheet defined by the sponsor.


• Willingness to wear PPE

Administrative Requirements:

• Willing to drive up to 150 miles one way for a visit.


• Regular access to automobile


• Car Insurance on the automobile


• Track record of being on time


• Ownership of an iPhone or Android smartphone capable of taking pictures.


• Personable and Friendly


• Responsive and has regular access to a working email address


• Exceptional organizational skills


• Excellent verbal and written communication skills


• Experience using mobile technology.

Pay:

Rate for each individual job is calculated using the following equation: $25 / hour for estimated duration of the appointment plus the drive time plus mileage reimbursement

Sanguine Biosciences is proud to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected classification. Minorities, women, LGBTQ candidates, Veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.Sanguine Biosciences is proud to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected classification. Minorities, women, LGBTQ candidates, Veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.