About Discovery Life Sciences:
Discovery Life Sciences (Discovery) is a leading provider of highly characterized human biospecimens and cellular starting materials to advance cell and gene therapy and precision medicine programs for cancer, infectious disease, and other complex conditions. We routinely manage hundreds of studies and expertly test thousands of biospecimens simultaneously. Leading biopharma, diagnostic and academic institutions trust us to quickly deliver high-quality biospecimens and reliable, reproducible biomarker data, so they can outpace their competition and push the leading edge of innovation using our Science at your Service TM business model.
Position Summary:
Discovery Life Sciences is a trusted provider of quality biospecimens and laboratory services to hundreds of researchers across the U.S. and around the world. The Clinical Research Phlebotomy Coordinator contributes to our mission by utilizing phlebotomy and administrative skills to screen, schedule, consent, collect, and package specimens from donors enrolled in the Discovery Life Sciences clinical trial.
A Day in the Life of a Clinical Phlebotomy Coordinator at Discovery Life Sciences:
- Effectively communicate the process of the research trials with donors. Must be able to adapt education to the learning needs and/or level of the donor.
- Screen, schedule, consent, and enroll donors for research trials
- Determine whether donors meet the criteria to participate in research trials and specific orders by following Discovery Life Sciences policies, Regulatory guidelines, and clinical judgment.
Must-Have Qualifications (Education, Skills, Experience):
- Must have 3+ years of work experience as a Certified Phlebotomy Technician
- Excellent Phlebotomy skills
- Working knowledge of medical terminology
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills and the ability to multitask and prioritize assignments
- Excellent computer skills to include Microsoft Excel, Word, and Powerpoint
- SalesForce experience is desirable but not required
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain regular outreach to leads and prospective donors to meet enrollment requirements.
- Assist in recruitment of potential donors as assigned by manager.
- Maintain changes to donor information using source documents for charting in EMR; SalesForce
- Communicate with Manager and other team members to address potential and immediate clinical concerns.
- Manage all inventory for collections, shipping and supplies.
- Obtain blood specimens by established venipuncture techniques, as well as urine, saliva, swabs, or other samples as ordered by the sponsor
- Process, package, and route specimens appropriately while maintaining specimen integrity per protocol
- Maintain cleanliness, safety compliance, and universal precautions in all work practices, remaining compliant to all health, safety and infection control requirements
- Follow company policies and procedures, and regulatory requirements
- Respect the privacy of the personal information of patients, co-workers, and all individuals with whom the Company interacts
- Ensure compliance with all laws and regulations applicable to the Company and its operations
- Consistent and predictable attendance is an essential function of the position
- Other duties as assigned by supervisor. These may, on occasion, be unrelated to the position described here.
Compensation and Benefits:
Discovery Life Sciences is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices, and we strive to provide employees with total compensation packages that are market competitive. The exact base pay offered for this role will depend on various factors, including but not limited to the candidate's qualifications, skills, and experience.Your annual salary is only one part of your total compensation package. Other benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package options including free medical, dental, vision, life, and disability which start on your first day of employment!
- 401(k) match program which starts on your first day of employment
- Time away from work (Generous vacation and paid time off, your BIRTHDAY, paid parental leave, paid family leave, etc.).
- Professional development opportunities and reimbursement for relevant certifications.
- Collaborative and inclusive work environment that values diversity.
- Team-building activities and social events.
- Employee Referral Program and Colleague Recognition Program
Location, work hours, and application details:
- Onsite – Quincy, MA
- Work hours are Monday-Friday, 7am-4pm
- Less than 5% domestic or international travel required for mandatory site meetings and trainings
- Applications for this position will be accepted until the role has been filled
We are actively seeking motivated, dedicated individuals like you to join our thriving organization. As a leader in our industry, we offer unparalleled opportunities for professional growth and success. Apply Now to join our team! Visit dls.com/careers for more details.
