Phlebotomist - Home Visits (Per Diem)

Hawthorne Health, Inc.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Hawthorne Health, Inc. is seeking a Mobile Clinical Research Phlebotomist to perform blood draws and specimen collection during in-home visits with study participants. You will adhere to study protocols and GCP guidelines while ensuring participant safety and comfort.

The role requires travel to participant homes, independent work, and proficient use of electronic documentation systems. Prior clinical research or GCP certification is preferred.

Qualifications

• BLS certification required.
• Current CPT I certificate issued by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH).
• 1–2 years phlebotomy experience.
• Experience performing venipuncture on diverse populations.
• Reliable transportation and ability to travel to participant homes.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage a flexible schedule.
• Comfortable using electronic documentation systems.
• Preferred: national phlebotomy certification (AAH, ASCP, NAHP, NHA, NCCT, NPA, NPCT, or NPS).
• Experience in clinical research or clinical trials.
• Certification in Good Clinical Practice (GCP).
• Home visit setting (travel to participant residences).
• Collaboration with clinical research teams and study coordinators.
• Flexible scheduling based on participant availability.

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-home visits with clinical trial participants according to study schedules.
• Perform venipuncture and collect blood specimens following study protocols and safety guidelines.
• Process, label, and prepare specimens for shipment to central laboratories.
• Accurately document study procedures and visit details.
• Maintain compliance with study protocols and Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines.
• Maintain proper chain of custody for biological specimens.
• Ensure participant safety, privacy, and comfort during home visits.
• Communicate with clinical research coordinators and study teams as needed.
• Manage and maintain phlebotomy and specimen collection supplies.
• Follow all infection control and safety procedures.

Skills

BLS certification

CPT I

Phlebotomy experience

Venipuncture

Reliable transportation

Driver's license

Interpersonal skills

Independent work

Electronic documentation

Tools

Tablet/Computer

Job description

Compensation: Pay is based on experience and paid on a per-visit basis. Pay for Travel is included.

Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Mobile Clinical Research Phlebotomist to support clinical research studies by conducting in-home visits with study participants. In this role, you will perform blood draws, collect biological specimens, and complete study procedures according to clinical research protocols.

This position is ideal for phlebotomists who are comfortable working independently, traveling to patient homes, and providing a professional, patient-centered experience while supporting important clinical research.

Responsibilities

Conduct in-home visits with clinical trial participants according to study schedules

Perform venipuncture and collect blood specimens following study protocols and safety guidelines

Process, label, and prepare specimens for shipment to central laboratories

Accurately document study procedures and visit details

Maintain compliance with study protocols and Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines

Maintain proper chain of custody for biological specimens

Ensure participant safety, privacy, and comfort during home visits

Communicate with clinical research coordinators and study teams as needed

Manage and maintain phlebotomy and specimen collection supplies

Follow all infection control and safety procedures

Required Qualifications

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Current and valid Certified Phlebotomy Technician I (CPT I) certificate issued by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH)

Minimum 1–2 years of phlebotomy experience

Demonstrated experience performing venipuncture on diverse patient populations

Reliable transportation and ability to travel to participant homes

Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Ability to work independently and manage a flexible schedule

Comfortable using electronic documentation systems

• Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to travel to participant homes within the assigned region

  • Ability to lift and carry specimen kits and medical supplies

  • Ability to stand, bend, and safely perform venipuncture procedures

  • Ability to use a tablet or computer for documentation

Preferred Qualifications

• Phlebotomy certification from national body: AAH, ASCP, NAHP, NHA, NCCT, NPA, NPCT, or NPS
• Experience working in clinical research or clinical trials

Knowledge of clinical trial protocols and documentation requirements

Familiarity with specimen processing and shipment procedures

Experience providing mobile or home-based healthcare services

Certification in Good Clinical Practice (GCP)

Home visit setting (travel to participant residences)

Collaboration with clinical research teams and study coordinators

Flexible scheduling based on participant availability