Mobile Phlebotomist- 1099- Portland, OR

Sanguine Biosciences, Inc.; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Sanguine Biosciences, Inc. seeks field mobile phlebotomists to perform phlebotomy and biospecimen handling at donor locations. You will label, ship, and deliver specimens while maintaining HIPAA, OSHA, and IATA standards. You will manage equipment and wear PPE as required.

Applicants should have CPT certification, 2+ years phlebotomy experience (pediatric a plus), and be able to provide updated vaccination records. A mobile centrifuge and flexible schedule are preferred assets for this role.

Qualifications

• Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) certification required.
• At least 2+ years of phlebotomy experience needed.
• Pediatric phlebotomy experience is helpful.
• Experience supporting clinical trials is a plus.
• Must provide up-to-date vaccination records including TB and Hep-B.

Responsibilities

• Perform phlebotomy and collect biospecimens in the field.
• Label tubes and ship specimens accurately and timely.
• Deliver biospecimens per protocol and schedule.
• Dispose of biohazard containers as required.
• Work independently at multiple donor sites and manage equipment.

Skills

Phlebotomy experience

Pediatric phlebotomy

Clinical trials

Telephone etiquette

Education

Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT)

Tools

Mobile Centrifuge (owned)

Job description

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)
  • Tubes, Cryovials, balance tubes, etc.
  • Cold Packs when needed
  • Venipuncture kit and KPA specimen transport bags
• Procedures/Collections may involve:
• • Blood collection
  • Lab procedures per lab manual
  • 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
• As part of submission for application, please provide information about your up-to-date Vaccination records to include clearance for TB and Hep-B.
• 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.