McKesson · 2 days ago
Laboratory Technician
Denver, CO
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$20/hr - $27/hr
1+ years expMcKesson is a leading healthcare company, and they are seeking a Laboratory Technician to join their Sarah Cannon Research Institute team. In this role, you will perform medical laboratory procedures for patients enrolled in clinical trials, including obtaining samples and maintaining accurate records.
BiopharmaBiotechnologyHealth CareInformation TechnologyPharmaceutical
Responsibilities
You will obtain blood and other samples, vital signs, and EKGs from patients
You will process and ship pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic and all other samples according to instructions provided by study sponsor
You will prepare study supplies/source documents necessary for obtaining lab samples prior to patient treatment
You will utilize electronic medical record (EMR) for source documentation
You will maintain accurate freezer sample logs
You will ensure proper maintenance/handling of EKG machines (clinic and sponsor EKG machines)
You will interface with Presbyterian St. Luke’s Medical Center (P/SL) interventional radiology department for study required biopsies. You will retrieve and prepare tumor biopsy samples as requested by study sponsor
You will maintain accurate records of sample acquisition and shipping. All PK samples must have source documents available in patient charts that are accurate and complete. All shipping and processing records should be maintained in the patient’s study folder You will ensure lab kits and other supplies for all active studies are adequate, all supplies are in date and lab kit inventory is maintained and kept current. Ensure all supplies are clearly labeled for study
You will schedule appropriate courier for sample shipments. If too late for courier, be available to make arrangements to drop samples at FedEx, UPS, etc. if necessary
You will ensure there is an adequate supply of dry ice available for shipments
You will respond to queries generated from study sponsor or contract lab regarding patient/sample data
You will maintain laboratory equipment and work space in all areas
Interface with P/SL laboratory colleagues regarding labs for research patients
You will register patients and order labs in the P/SL Laboratory Information System
You will attain and maintain competency to perform moderately complex testing in the Drug Development Unit (DDU) lab
You will interface with Research nurses to ensure that all research patients have correct lab kits prior to patients’ visits
Qualification
Required
A High School Diploma, preferably a technical or vocational training in laboratory or phlebotomy
A current BLS Certification
Knowledge of OSHA requirements for safe handling of blood and body fluids
Skill in venipuncture and blood processing
Ability to multi-task in fast paced environment
At least one year of clinical laboratory and phlebotomy experience required
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits to support physical, mental, and financial well-being
Competitive compensation package
Annual bonus or long-term incentive opportunities
Company
McKesson
McKesson distributes medical supplies, information technology, and care management products and services.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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