Certified Phlebotomy Technician (Evening/Overnight Shift)
Parexel
Summary
Parexel Early Phase Clinical Unit supports the development of innovative new medicines which are vital for public health, improving outcomes, and saving lives. The early phase and "first in human" trials are the first step in testing these novel treatments in humans.
Job description
At Parexel Glendale, CA unit our highly trained and skilled Research Associates are crucial to ensuring the successful completion of Phase I trials. This is a great role for anyone that aspires to be an enrollment specialist, clinical research coordinator, or eventually manager. Parexel provides a great system of support to help you grow and advance your career internally.
What you'll do after training is completed (including but not limited):
- You will understand study protocols and be able to complete required medical procedures.
- Recruit study participants by calling the database, attending company sponsored community events, posting flyers in schools, senior centers, supermarkets, and other establishments.
- Enter study participants in the study participant tracking system and study logs, maintain appointment calendars, and operate company information systems and computer programs.
- Conduct screening visits and study protocol specific study participant visits, assist staff physicians in assessment of concomitant medications, adverse events, lab results, and other test results.
- Prepare/monitor study supplies and stock levels in clinic/hospital.
- Label, inventory, and send plasma samples.
- Problem solves study participant issues as they arise.
- Ensure basic study participant safety is provided.
- Assist with Monitor visits (i.e., room set up, etc.).
- Identify issues that need Sponsor approval and bring these to the attention of the CRC.
- Maintain and update knowledge of Clinical Operating Guidelines and their proper application.
- Assume appropriate role with study participants and caregivers.
- Assure quality and accuracy of source and CRF documentation.
- Comply with Quality Management (QM) department guidelines and perform corrections for QM, CRC and Monitor/Sponsor Representative in a timely manner.
Your Profile:
- Customer service experience in a fast-paced environment
- Clinical Research experience or patient experience is required
- B.S.+ in related life science field OR HS diploma or GED with experience
- Comfortable standing and walking for a prolonged period of time
- Certified Phlebotomy Technician I License is required
Hours/Shift - all shifts are onsite (no remote work)
- Required Training: three weeks working 40 hours a week Mon - Fri 8:00am to 4:30pm then will move to PM shift training
- Post training: Shifts will start between 3pm and 11pm for 8-hour shifts (3 weekend shifts in a 6-week period)
Requirements
- Customer service experience in a fast-paced environment
- Clinical Research experience or patient experience is required
- B.S.+ in related life science field OR HS diploma or GED with experience
- Comfortable standing and walking for a prolonged period of time
- Certified Phlebotomy Technician I License is required
Benefits
- Paid time off
- 401(k) Matching
- Life Insurance
- Health Insurance
- Performance-based bonus plan
Company overview
Parexel is one of the world's largest and most prominent contract research organizations (CROs), providing comprehensive clinical research services to pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies globally. Founded in 1982 and headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina, Parexel operates with a global workforce of over 24,000 professionals across 84+ facilities in 49 countries. The company specializes in managing the full spectrum of clinical trials from Phase I to IV across diverse therapeutic areas including neuroscience, oncology, infectious diseases, hematology, and general medicine. Parexel offers end-to-end solutions encompassing clinical trial management, regulatory strategy, data management, biostatistics, pharmacovigilance, medical communications, and market access consulting. With a strong track record spanning over 40 years, Parexel has established itself as a trusted partner for both established pharmaceutical leaders and emerging biotech innovators, helping accelerate drug development and bring life-saving treatments to patients faster through its patient-centric approach and operational excellence.