Job Description
Clinical Research Assistant/Phlebotomist Position Overview We are seeking an experienced
Clinical Research Assistant to support clinical trial operations through the collection and processing of biological specimens. This role is responsible for performing protocol-specific blood draws, collecting vital signs, maintaining accurate documentation, and ensuring compliance with clinical research regulations and study requirements.
Key Responsibilities - Perform blood specimen collection via venipuncture according to study protocol schedules and timelines.
- Accurately document blood draws, specimen collections, and research procedures using paper and/or electronic systems in accordance with SOPs.
- Assist with the proper labeling, preparation, and handling of blood collection tubes and biological specimens.
- Ensure all required collection tubes, equipment, and supplies are available and prepared prior to scheduled blood draw times.
- Set up and prepare the research unit for scheduled study activities and appropriately remove equipment and supplies upon completion.
- Obtain and accurately record participant vital signs, identifying and reporting abnormal findings when necessary.
- Promptly report adverse events, protocol deviations, or participant non-compliance to the Study Nurse Coordinator.
- Adhere to OSHA regulations, Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines, and company Standard Operating Procedures.
- Review and understand study protocols, visit schedules, and research requirements to ensure accurate execution of study activities.
- Support a safe, organized, and participant-focused clinical research environment.
Required Qualifications - High School Diploma or equivalent (verification required).
- Completion of a Phlebotomy Program or Medical Assistant Certification.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Minimum of 1.5 years of experience as a Phlebotomist or Medical Assistant in a fast-paced clinical setting.
- Strong venipuncture and specimen collection skills.
- Ability to accurately document clinical activities and maintain attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and patient interaction skills.
Preferred Experience - Clinical research experience.
- Experience supporting clinical trials.
- Familiarity with GCP guidelines and research protocols.
Key Skills - Phlebotomy
- Clinical Research
- Clinical Trials
- Venipuncture
- Specimen Collection
- Vital Signs
- Medical Assisting
- GCP Compliance
Experience Level: Intermediate
Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Miami, FL.
Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $20.00/hr.
Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Miami,FL.
Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Sep 29, 2026.
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Job Tags
Contract work, Temporary work