Phlebotomist

McKesson; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading organization in oncology research as a Phlebotomist / Research Care Associate. You will play a vital role in patient care, performing blood draws and supporting clinical trials while adhering to safety standards. This position requires a commitment to patient wellness and substantial clinical skill. With comprehensive benefits and compensation reflective of your expertise, you can be part of a mission that advances cancer treatment.

Benefits

Comprehensive health benefits

Competitive compensation package

Annual bonus opportunities

Qualifications

• High school diploma required, technical certification in phlebotomy/lab preferred.
• Experience in research is preferred.
• Current BLS Certification is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Draw blood and perform clinical duties for patients enrolled in trials.
• Assist physicians with procedures as needed.
• Prepare study supplies and document procedures using EMR.

Skills

Venipuncture

Blood Processing

EKG Collections

Port Accessing

OSHA Knowledge

HIPAA Knowledge

Education

High School Diploma

Technical School Certification in Phlebotomy/Lab

BLS Certification

Job description

It’s More Than a Career, It’s a Mission.

Our people are the foundation of our success. By joining our growing team at Sarah Cannon Research Institute (SCRI), a subsidiary of McKesson, you will have the opportunity to become part of one of the largest community-based cancer programs to advance oncology treatments and improve outcomes for cancer patients across the globe. We look for mission-driven candidates who have a desire to advance the fight against cancer and make a difference in the lives of patients diagnosed with cancer every day.

Our Mission

People who live with cancer – those who work to prevent it, fight it, and survive it – are at the heart of every decision we make. Bringing the most innovative medical minds together with the most passionate caregivers in their communities, we are transforming care and personalizing treatment. Through clinical excellence and cutting-edge research, SCRI is redefining cancer care around the world.

As the Phlebotomist / Research Care Associate you will draw blood and other related clinical duties for patients enrolled on clinical trials .

You will a ccess, flush, and de-access ports

You will perform peripheral and port lab draws

You will obtain blood and other samples, vital signs, and EKGs from patients

You will prepare study supplies/source documents necessary for obtaining lab samples prior to patient treatment

You will u tilize electronic medical record (EMR) for source documentation

You will verify of all prepared lab kits against EMR

You will report all known regimen issues to the Protocol Excellence team for correction

You will a ssist in Tennessee Oncology Infusion Room with collection of blood and other samples, vital signs, and EKGs from patients

You will a ssist physicians with procedures, as needed

You will a ssist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs), as needed ( i.e. bathroom, relocating within the clinic, etc.)

You will perform buccal swabs on pharmacokinetics (PK) patients

You will be r esponsible for collection of all pharmacokinetic blood draws on patients in the hospital

You will complete and submit FMLA paperwork .

You will perform Guardant 360, Myriad, and Tempus collections and complete all necessary paperwork for submission. You will ship these tests.

You will be r esponsible for delivering STAT labs to the CMC laboratory for processing

You will track and document tumor lesion photos for all required patients

You will respond to queries generated from study sponsor and contract lab regarding patient/sample data

You will i nterface with Tennessee Oncology and CMC laboratory colleagues regarding labs for research patients

You will ensure that all research patients have correct lab kits prior to patients’ visits

You should have for this position

High school diploma, preferably a Technical School Certification in phlebotomy/lab

Knowledge of OSHA requirements for safe handling of blood and bodily fluids

Knowledge of HIPAA

Experience with venipuncture and Blood Processing

Experience with EKG Collections

Experience with port Accessing, Flushing, and De-Accessing

Experience in research is preferred

Current BLS Certification

About Sarah Cannon Research Institute

Sarah Cannon Research Institute (SCRI) is one of the world’s leading oncology research organizations conducting community-based clinical trials. Focused on advancing therapies for patients over the last three decades, SCRI is a leader in drug development. In 2022, SCRI formed a joint venture with former US Oncology Research to expand clinical trial access across the country. It has conducted more than 750 first-in-human clinical trials since its inception and contributed to pivotal research that has led to the majority of new cancer therapies approved by the FDA today. SCRI’s research network brings together more than 1,300 physicians who are actively enrolling patients into clinical trials at more than 250 locations in 24 states across the U.S. Please click here to learn more about our research offerings.

We care about the well-being of the patients and communities we serve, and that starts with caring for our people. That’s why we have a Total Rewards package that includes comprehensive benefits to support physical, mental, and financial well-being. Our Total Rewards offerings serve the different needs of our diverse colleague population and ensure they are the healthiest versions of themselves. For more information regarding benefits through our parent company, McKesson, please click here .

As part of Total Rewards, we are proud to offer a competitive compensation package. This is determined by several factors, including performance, experience and skills, equity, regular job market evaluations, and geographical markets. In addition to base pay, other compensation, such as an annual bonus or long-term incentive opportunities may be offered.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

About the company

McKesson Corporation is an American company distributing pharmaceuticals and providing health information technology, medical supplies, and care management tools.

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