What are the responsibilities and job description for the PRN Phlebotomy Technician IN OFFICE SAN ANTONIO, TX position at Worldwide Clinical Trials - USA?
Who we are
We’re a global, midsize CRO that pushes boundaries, innovates and invents because the path to a cure for the world’s most persistent diseases is not paved by those who play it safe. It is built by those who take pioneering, creative approaches and implement them with quality and excellence.
We are Worldwide Clinical Trials, and we are a global team of over 3,500 experts, bright thinkers, dreamers and doers and, together, we are changing the way the world experiences CROs - in the best possible way.
Our mission is to work with passion and purpose every day to improve lives and we are looking for others who value this same pursuit.
Why Worldwide
We believe everyone plays an important role in making a world of difference for patients and their caregivers. From our hands-on, accessible leaders, to our cohesive and supportive teams, we are committed to enabling professionals from all backgrounds and experiences to succeed. We prioritize cultivating a diverse and inclusive environment that continues to promote collaboration and creativity. We are proud to be a workplace where people thrive by being themselves and are inspired to do their best work every day.Join us!
*SUMMARY: A PRN Phlebotomy Technician 1, along with other technicians, performs the bulk of the study procedures. He/she performs technical, laboratory and administrative procedures following Worldwide Clinical Trials (WCT) procedures and study protocol requirements. The PRN Phlebotomy Technician 1 works under the direct supervision and guidance of the Supervisor, Medical Group and may be indirectly supervised by the Floor Monitor. He/she is not responsible for supervising other staff.*
*RESPONSIBILITIES:*
_Tasks may include but are not limited to:_
Always representing WCT in a professional manner (verbal, written, and in appearance) when interacting with sponsors, volunteers, outside vendors, and fellow employees.
Performs phlebotomy on study participants at timed intervals, ensuring the comfort and safety of the subjects.
Properly labels specimens and documents procedures as required.
Once trained, performs the following procedures per WCT guidelines and study protocol requirements:
Vital signs,
ECGs,
Serves meals/snacks,
Collects and processes lab samples (blood, urine, and other body fluids),
Searches subjects and their belongings when entering and leaving the facility,
Performs skin testing for allergens,
Performs Breath Alcohol Concentration Test.
Performs study specific procedures and duties per protocol requirements.
Restocks supplies.
Performs administrative work as needed (copying, filing, filling in CRFs, etc.).
Ensures that procedures run smoothly and procedure areas are kept clean and uncluttered.
Performs procedures and disposes of contaminated supplies according to OSHA requirements.
Responsible for requesting, scheduling, and attending any training required for this position.
Perform other duties as assigned. The duties and responsibilities listed above are representative of the nature and level of work assigned and are not necessarily all-inclusive.
*OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES: *
Must have good customer service skills and be able to perform duties at a fast pace without errors.
Must be organized and have good attention to detail.
Must be willing to perform repetitive tasks.
Must be able to draw blood competently, as observed by the Sr. Manager Phlebotomy and Sample processing or Training Department staff.
Some knowledge and skills in performing technical and laboratory procedures; experience performing vital signs, ECGs and laboratory procedures.
Possible equipment use includes, but is not limited to: computers, rolling carts, fax machine, photocopier, telephone, lab apparatus, mop/broom, needles, spirometry equipment, centrifuges, scales, calculators, vital signs equipment, ECG machines, microscope, dishwasher, microwave, etc.
*REQUIREMENTS:*
Required: Graduate from an accredited Phlebotomy or Medical Assistant program or experience in a phase I clinical environment.
Preferred: At least 6 months of phlebotomy experience. Phlebotomy certification, Medical Assistant certification, or experience as a lab technician.
Other: The PRN Phlebotomy Technician 1 will be assigned tasks each shift, and he/she will be responsible for performing these procedures accurately and on time. It will be the PRN Phlebotomy Technician’s responsibility to notify his/her Supervisor if they are not able or are not trained to perform any assigned tasks, or of any other problems while on duty. The PRN Phlebotomy Technician 1 must be able to follow written and verbal communications, punctual, and have flexible hours.
The PRN Phlebotomy Technician 1 will have a large amount of direct and unsupervised contact with study participants. He/she will be responsible for communicating problems, questions and/or clarifications to his/her Supervisor.
Possible mental demands include, but are not limited to: reading, math, intense concentration, verbal communication, participant contact, attention to detail, frequent interruptions, fluctuations in workload, and performing very strict time-dependent procedures.
Possible physical demands include, but are not limited to: lifting and carrying of objects weighing 5-50 lbs., hearing, seeing, gross and fine motor use of upper extremities, kneeling, walking, standing, leaning over for extended periods of time, squatting, eye strain/fatigue, climbing, pushing, pulling, reaching, and exposure risk to potentially infectious blood and/or body fluids, and/or hazardous fumes or chemicals.
Promotion to the next level is not automatic based on years of experience. Personnel are evaluated on proven competency, level of responsibility, and ability to work independently.
We love knowing that someone is going to have a better life because of the work we do.
To view our other roles, check out our careers page at Discover a world of difference at Worldwide !For more information on Worldwide, visit www.Worldwide.com or connect with us on LinkedIn .
Worldwide is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to enabling professionals from all backgrounds and experiences to succeed and, to that end, we prioritize attracting diverse talent and cultivating an inclusive environment that encourages collaboration and creativity. We know that when our employees feel appreciated and included, they can be more creative,innovative,and successful. We’reon a mission to hire thevery bestand are committed to creating exceptional employee experiences where everyone is respected and has access to equal opportunity. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, national origin, gender, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital or parental status, disability, military status, or other class protected by applicable law.
We’re a global, midsize CRO that pushes boundaries, innovates and invents because the path to a cure for the world’s most persistent diseases is not paved by those who play it safe. It is built by those who take pioneering, creative approaches and implement them with quality and excellence.
We are Worldwide Clinical Trials, and we are a global team of over 3,500 experts, bright thinkers, dreamers and doers and, together, we are changing the way the world experiences CROs - in the best possible way.
Our mission is to work with passion and purpose every day to improve lives and we are looking for others who value this same pursuit.
Why Worldwide
We believe everyone plays an important role in making a world of difference for patients and their caregivers. From our hands-on, accessible leaders, to our cohesive and supportive teams, we are committed to enabling professionals from all backgrounds and experiences to succeed. We prioritize cultivating a diverse and inclusive environment that continues to promote collaboration and creativity. We are proud to be a workplace where people thrive by being themselves and are inspired to do their best work every day.Join us!
*SUMMARY: A PRN Phlebotomy Technician 1, along with other technicians, performs the bulk of the study procedures. He/she performs technical, laboratory and administrative procedures following Worldwide Clinical Trials (WCT) procedures and study protocol requirements. The PRN Phlebotomy Technician 1 works under the direct supervision and guidance of the Supervisor, Medical Group and may be indirectly supervised by the Floor Monitor. He/she is not responsible for supervising other staff.*
*RESPONSIBILITIES:*
_Tasks may include but are not limited to:_
Always representing WCT in a professional manner (verbal, written, and in appearance) when interacting with sponsors, volunteers, outside vendors, and fellow employees.
Performs phlebotomy on study participants at timed intervals, ensuring the comfort and safety of the subjects.
Properly labels specimens and documents procedures as required.
Once trained, performs the following procedures per WCT guidelines and study protocol requirements:
Vital signs,
ECGs,
Serves meals/snacks,
Collects and processes lab samples (blood, urine, and other body fluids),
Searches subjects and their belongings when entering and leaving the facility,
Performs skin testing for allergens,
Performs Breath Alcohol Concentration Test.
Performs study specific procedures and duties per protocol requirements.
Restocks supplies.
Performs administrative work as needed (copying, filing, filling in CRFs, etc.).
Ensures that procedures run smoothly and procedure areas are kept clean and uncluttered.
Performs procedures and disposes of contaminated supplies according to OSHA requirements.
Responsible for requesting, scheduling, and attending any training required for this position.
Perform other duties as assigned. The duties and responsibilities listed above are representative of the nature and level of work assigned and are not necessarily all-inclusive.
*OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES: *
Must have good customer service skills and be able to perform duties at a fast pace without errors.
Must be organized and have good attention to detail.
Must be willing to perform repetitive tasks.
Must be able to draw blood competently, as observed by the Sr. Manager Phlebotomy and Sample processing or Training Department staff.
Some knowledge and skills in performing technical and laboratory procedures; experience performing vital signs, ECGs and laboratory procedures.
Possible equipment use includes, but is not limited to: computers, rolling carts, fax machine, photocopier, telephone, lab apparatus, mop/broom, needles, spirometry equipment, centrifuges, scales, calculators, vital signs equipment, ECG machines, microscope, dishwasher, microwave, etc.
*REQUIREMENTS:*
Required: Graduate from an accredited Phlebotomy or Medical Assistant program or experience in a phase I clinical environment.
Preferred: At least 6 months of phlebotomy experience. Phlebotomy certification, Medical Assistant certification, or experience as a lab technician.
Other: The PRN Phlebotomy Technician 1 will be assigned tasks each shift, and he/she will be responsible for performing these procedures accurately and on time. It will be the PRN Phlebotomy Technician’s responsibility to notify his/her Supervisor if they are not able or are not trained to perform any assigned tasks, or of any other problems while on duty. The PRN Phlebotomy Technician 1 must be able to follow written and verbal communications, punctual, and have flexible hours.
The PRN Phlebotomy Technician 1 will have a large amount of direct and unsupervised contact with study participants. He/she will be responsible for communicating problems, questions and/or clarifications to his/her Supervisor.
Possible mental demands include, but are not limited to: reading, math, intense concentration, verbal communication, participant contact, attention to detail, frequent interruptions, fluctuations in workload, and performing very strict time-dependent procedures.
Possible physical demands include, but are not limited to: lifting and carrying of objects weighing 5-50 lbs., hearing, seeing, gross and fine motor use of upper extremities, kneeling, walking, standing, leaning over for extended periods of time, squatting, eye strain/fatigue, climbing, pushing, pulling, reaching, and exposure risk to potentially infectious blood and/or body fluids, and/or hazardous fumes or chemicals.
Promotion to the next level is not automatic based on years of experience. Personnel are evaluated on proven competency, level of responsibility, and ability to work independently.
We love knowing that someone is going to have a better life because of the work we do.
To view our other roles, check out our careers page at Discover a world of difference at Worldwide !For more information on Worldwide, visit www.Worldwide.com or connect with us on LinkedIn .
Worldwide is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to enabling professionals from all backgrounds and experiences to succeed and, to that end, we prioritize attracting diverse talent and cultivating an inclusive environment that encourages collaboration and creativity. We know that when our employees feel appreciated and included, they can be more creative,innovative,and successful. We’reon a mission to hire thevery bestand are committed to creating exceptional employee experiences where everyone is respected and has access to equal opportunity. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, national origin, gender, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital or parental status, disability, military status, or other class protected by applicable law.
