Headlands Research

Headlands Research

Phlebotomist / Laboratory Technician

Baltimore, Maryland · Full-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 1 day ago
GCPComplianceExcelHIPAAClinical TrialsClinical ResearchPatient CareResearchTime ManagementMicrosoft OfficeOSHA

About the role

  • If you're an experienced phlebotomist who enjoys being the go-to person in the lab-and you're ready for more ownership, variety, and growth-this role is designed for you.
  • This isn't just a draw-and-go position.
  • You'll take the lead on lab operations within a clinical research environment, managing everything from specimen collection and processing to lab organization, compliance, and coordination with study teams.

Responsibilities

  • Own the Lab Operations: Take the lead on day-to-day lab activities, ensuring everything runs smoothly, safely, and on schedule.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and inspection-ready lab environment.
  • Manage lab inventory, supplies, and kit preparation across multiple studies.
  • Perform & Expand Clinical
  • Perform & Expand Clinical Skills: Perform phlebotomy, specimen collection, and processing (centrifuging, aliquoting, labeling).
  • Support more advanced clinical activities over time, including infusion monitoring under supervision.
  • Drive Accuracy & Compliance: Handle specimen shipping (IATA guidelines) and maintain detailed logs and documentation.
  • Support audit readiness and quality control efforts.
  • Be a Key Partner to the Research Team: Work closely with coordinators, investigators, and clinical staff to support study visits.
  • Step in to support broader research activities when needed.

Requirements

  • Experience working with diverse patient populations
  • geriatric and pediatric experience required
  • Comfort working with lab equipment, documentation, and regulated processes
  • Proficiency with basic computer systems (Excel, Outlook, EMRs, or similar tools)
  • Strong attention to detail, time management, and ability to work in a fast-paced, regulated environment

Nice to have

  • Clinical research experience
  • Experience handling specimen processing, shipping, or lab inventory
  • Exposure to clinical research, opening doors to long-term career growth
  • Skill expansion into patient care, research operations, and regulatory processes
  • Clear path for advancement into coordinator or specialized research roles
  • Certified phlebotomist within the state of Maryland preferred

Skills

  • Conduct point-of-care testing (e.g., urine drug screens, pregnancy tests).
  • Assist with patient visits, including vital signs, ECGs, and study-related procedures.

Compensation

  • Competitive pay + annual performance incentives

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off (PTO) and company holidays

Company info

  • At Headlands Research, we are dedicated to enhancing clinical trial delivery within our communities.
  • Founded in 2018, our rapidly growing company currently operates 20+ sites across the US and Canada, with plans for further expansion.
  • 🌟What We Offer

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