Mobile Phlebotomist- Contract Role

Seattle, WA Metro Region

About Sanguine:

Sanguine Biosciences is accelerating personalized medicine research by empowering patients with their healthcare data and making it as easy as possible for them to participate in the medical research process. We partner with patients and pharmaceutical companies to accelerate precision medicine R&D by securely and efficiently collecting and providing patient samples and relevant health data. We are helping thousands of researchers at 20 of the top 40 global pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies increase the speed and quality at which they are conducting their research. For the past three years, Sanguine received the prestigious designation as a “Great Places to Work'' company plus additional awards for leadership and diversity. It is an exciting time; our biotech company is growing quickly and needs the best team members to join us.

About the Role:

As part of Sanguine Bioscience’s mobile function, you are serving as the face of Sanguine while out in the field. It is important for our mobile contractors to be comfortable and well-versed in the at-home setting while representing the brand of Sanguine professionally and personally. Mobile medical staff will perform a variety of protocol-specific procedures including but not limited to phlebotomy, vitals, physical exam, sample processing, packaging and shipment of applicable goods, and delivery and transport of materials per protocol. The above activities must be conducted per clinical research standards, including but not limited to IATA, HIPAA, and OSHA. Mobile staff must be familiar with the protocol and procedures being practiced and must be fully trained before performing an at-home collection. Additionally, managing personal inventory of supplies and equipment supplied by Sanguine will be required.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Ensure all field phlebotomy and biospecimens are collected (according to established policies) accurately and on time.
• Carefully label tubes for transport and ship accordingly in a timely manner
• Responsible for the delivery of the biospecimens in a timely manner.
• Disposes of biohazard containers as scheduled.
• Work independently and autonomously at assigned biospecimens draw locations.
• Be responsible for all equipment provided to them.
• Work cooperatively and fully communicates any issues that arise.
• Keep the donor's best interest in mind when arriving at assigned biospecimens draw site. Any unsafe issues or conditions must be followed according to established policies and procedures.
• Available for training throughout the year and at any given time.
• Supplies to be sent to patient’s home prior to visit and include:
• Protective Personal Equipment (PPE) Lab kit (sent from site – allows for quick TAT for home health visit based on understanding of possible short notice),
• Procedures/Collections may involve:
• Blood collection
• Lab procedures per lab manual
• Urinalysis
• Vital signs (Required to use a portable BP device, scale, thermometer)
• Weight, Height
• Demonstrate exceptional telephone etiquette and be able to greet patients in a polite and friendly manner.
• Adhere to Sanguine Biosciences' code of grooming and dress code.
• Promote a positive image to donors, employees, and the public in general.
  
  

Position Requirements:

• Certified Phlebotomy Technician Certificate (CPT) or similar depending on state law to include proof of state required immunizations and vaccinations
• 2+ years phlebotomy experience is required.
• Pediatric phlebotomy experience is helpful
• Experience supporting clinical trials is a plus
• As part of submission for application, please provide information about your up to date Medical records to include clearance for TB, Hep-B, and Covid-19 Vaccination
• Ownership of a Mobile Centrifuge (preferred, not required)
• Flexible Schedule Availability
• Must be organized and willing to manage the supplies required to bring to the patient's home.
• Willingness to collect height, weight, temperature, blood pressure- write all this data on a source worksheet defined by the sponsor.
• Willingness to wear PPE
• Phlebotomist must be willing to bring extra PPE, backup supplies and instruments.
  
  

Administrative Requirements:

• Willing to drive up to 60-200 miles for a visit.
• Regular access to automobile
• Car Insurance on the automobile
• Track record of being on time
• Ownership of an iPhone or Android smartphone capable of taking pictures.
• Personable and Friendly
• Responsive and has regular access to a working email address
• Exceptional organizational skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Experience using mobile technology.
  
  

Pay:

Rate for each individual job is calculated using the following equation: $25 / hour for estimated duration of the appointment plus the drive time plus mileage reimbursement.

($25 per hour * Estimated duration) + ($25 per hour * Estimated drive time) + (Tiered mileage * $0.70). For 2025, the rate is $0.70 per mile. This is subject to change as the IRS adjusts their rates.

Mileage reimbursement:

Mileage Payouts

Maximum Roundtrip Miles

Mileage Reimbursement

Drive time (in hours)

Estimated drive time compensation

Total Driving Compensation

Tier 1

50

$35.00

1.11

$27.78

$62.78

Tier 2

75

$52.50

1.67

$41.67

$94.17

Tier 3

100

$70.00

2.22

$55.56

$125.56

Tier 4

125

$87.50

2.78

$69.44

$156.94

Tier 5

150

$105.00

3.33

$83.33

$188.33

Tier 6

175

$122.50

3.89

$97.22

$219.72

Tier 7

200

$140.00

4.44

$111.11

$251.11

Tier 8

225

$157.50

5.00

$125.00

$282.50

Sanguine Biosciences is proud to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected classification. Minorities, women, LGBTQ candidates, Veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.Sanguine Biosciences is proud to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected classification. Minorities, women, LGBTQ candidates, Veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.