Phlebotomist
IQVIA
Summary
The Phlebotomist will obtain and prepare specimens for analysis and perform various screening tests. Provide basic medical care to patients under the supervision of RNs/Physicians. Advocates for patient safety and protocol integrity, adheres to standards, and communicates effectively to ensure effective conduct of clinical trials and quality patient care.
Job description
Job Summary
The Phlebotomist will obtain and prepare specimens for analysis and perform various screening tests. Provide basic medical care to patients under the supervision of RNs/Physicians. Advocates for patient safety and protocol integrity, adheres to standards, and communicates effectively to ensure effective conduct of clinical trials and quality patient care.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Obtains, and documents vital signs to include pulse, blood pressure, temperature, respiratory rate, height, and weight
- Confirms and documents fasting status
- Obtains and documents pain scale and fatigue scale
- Obtains clinical labs and study specific specimens according to the patients schedule and protocol guidelines
- Obtains good quality ECGs according to the patients schedule and protocol guidelines
- Assists RNs/Physicians with procedures or examinations
- Prepares laboratory requisitions and supplies
- Maintains cleanliness of draw stations and work areas
- Inventories and requests supplies as necessary
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Current BLS required
- MA certification OR Phlebotomy certification required
- Previous experience in a health-related field preferred
Company overview
IQVIA is a leading global provider of advanced analytics, technology solutions, and clinical research services to the life sciences industry. Headquartered in Durham, North Carolina, the company operates in over 100 countries with approximately 86,000 employees worldwide. IQVIA specializes in creating intelligent connections across all aspects of healthcare through its proprietary IQVIA Connected Intelligence platform, which combines analytics, transformative technology, big data resources, and extensive domain expertise. The company's comprehensive portfolio includes clinical trial management, real-world evidence generation, commercial insights, and regulatory compliance services. IQVIA serves a diverse client base including pharmaceutical manufacturers, biotechnology companies, medical device firms, government agencies, and healthcare providers. With its Healthcare-grade AI capabilities and extensive global data assets, IQVIA accelerates the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments while improving healthcare outcomes for patients globally. The company is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol IQV.