PhlebotomistLab Tech
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Job Location:
Riverside, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 22 - 26
Posted on:
3 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
At Headlands Research we are dedicated to enhancing clinical trial delivery within our communities. As a leading network of advanced clinical trial sites we leverage cutting-edge technology and exceptional support services to broaden outreach and participation. Founded in 2018 our rapidly growing company currently operates 20 sites across the US and Canada with plans for further expansion.
The Role:
The Laboratory Technician is a key member of the clinical research and laboratory operations team responsible for performing a variety of technical and administrative tasks in support of clinical trials. This includes specimen collection processing documentation and shipment in accordance with Good Clinical Practice (GCP) study protocols and safety regulations. The technician will work with sensitive laboratory equipment maintain a clean and organized lab environment and assist with vital signs ECGs and data entry. A successful candidate will be detail-oriented safety-conscious and committed to supporting high-quality clinical research.
Type: Regular Full-time Employee
Pay Range: $22 - $26/hr
Schedule:Mondays through Fridays 8:00am - 5:00pm
Location: Onsite in Riverside CA (no capabilities for remote or hybrid work)
Reports to:Site Director
Benefits:Our benefits package for full-time employees includes health insurance (medical dental and vision) Health Savings Accounts (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Paid Time Off (PTO) a variety of disability accident and life insurance options as well as many more.
Responsibilities:
- Laboratory & Clinical Procedures
- Perform phlebotomy urine collection and sample processing (centrifuging aliquoting labeling).
- Prepare lab kits for each subject based on study protocols.
- Ship biological specimens following IATA guidelines and protocol requirements.
- Maintain specimen logs shipping records temperature logs and other documentation.
- Conduct point-of-care tests (e.g. urine drug screens pregnancy tests).
- Assist with patient procedures including vital signs ECGs and physical/neurological exam setups.
- Clean and sanitize lab equipment and work areas daily.
- Perform and document equipment calibration and ensure safety compliance (OSHA HIPAA).
- Data & Documentation
- Accurately record lab results and maintain electronic and paper logs in systems such as CRIO or eCRFs.
- Respond to and resolve electronic data queries.
- Verify accuracy and completeness of data entries and study documentation.
- Participate in quality control and assurance initiatives to ensure regulatory compliance.
- Operational Support
- Monitor and maintain inventory of lab kits and supplies.
- Order dry ice and other lab necessities.
- Destroy expired kits and log per protocol.
- Support preparation of study-specific training materials and lab manuals.
- Collaborate with study coordinators and medical staff to meet visit protocol requirements.
- May assist with infusion monitoring under clinician supervision.
Requirements:
- High School Diploma or GED required; Bachelors degree preferred.
- Phlebotomy certification or equivalent required.
- Minimum 1 year of experience in a clinical lab setting required.
- Familiarity with Phase I-IV clinical trials and relevant regulatory environments (GCP GLP ICH) preferred.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office (Excel Outlook Word) and database systems.
- Ability to handle infectious and potentially hazardous materials safely.
- Physically able to lift up to 50 lbs and endure periods of standing/movement.
- Strong organizational time management and multitasking skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication; strong interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team.
- Customer-service mindset and high level of professionalism.
Headlands Research will never ask a candidate for personal identifiable information (date of birth social security number drivers license information etc) via email or messenger tools or for a financial deposit of any kind.
Headlands Research is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetic information protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws.
Need Assistance
Headlands Research is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its employment for individuals with disabilities. To request disability accommodation in the application process contact for further assistance. Please note this is for individuals to request an accommodation as part of the application process and any other correspondence will not receive a response.
