Mobile Phlebotomist Contractor - Maryville - Biodesix

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ABOUT US:

Biodesix is at the forefront of diagnostic solutions, committed to improving clinical care and patient outcomes. Our innovative tests empower healthcare professionals to make personalized treatment decisions for patients with lung disease.

Biodesix Development Services collaborates with leading biopharmaceutical companies, life sciences organizations, and research institutions to provide groundbreaking scientific, technological, and operational capabilities that drive the creation of diagnostic tests and therapeutics.

OUR MISSION: To transform patient care and enhance outcomes through personalized diagnostics that are timely, accessible, and precisely tailored to clinical needs.

OUR VISION: A future where diseases are effectively managed with the support of personalized diagnostics.

JOB DETAILS:

We are currently seeking dedicated contract mobile phlebotomists to collect samples from patients in their homes or workplaces through nasal swabs or venipuncture. You will draw samples for blood-based tests that leverage genomics and proteomics to provide personalized insights into tumor biology. This role includes conducting COVID-19 testing for asymptomatic individuals and those who have previously recovered from the virus. Comprehensive virtual training will be provided for all sample types and kits.

IMPORTANT NOTES:

This is a contract position, with payments processed within 30 days of invoice submission.

EQUIPMENT NEEDED:

• All necessary kits and draw supplies (needles, tourniquet, tubes, etc.) will be provided.
• Reliable transportation is required for sample collections at patients' locations.
• Providers must supply their own gloves, sharps container, and arrange for appropriate disposal services.
• Access to a smartphone, computer/laptop, and printer is essential for managing orders and documentation.
• Implement procedures to protect and dispose of Protected Health Information (PHI) securely.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Contact each patient within 24 hours of receiving the assignment.
• Schedule appointments in a timely manner (within 1 to 3 days).
• Maintain clear communication with the office regarding scheduling, patient inquiries, or draw issues.
• Collect specimens precisely following the kit instructions to ensure accurate testing results.
• Pack and ship samples on the same day using provided FedEx materials.
• Invoice promptly for services rendered to ensure timely payment processing.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Demonstrated expertise in phlebotomy, particularly in venipuncture.
• Minimum of 1 full year of phlebotomy experience within the last 3 calendar years is required.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills for effective interactions.
• Ability to provide compassionate care to patients who may be vulnerable.
• Adherence to established protocols and exercising sound judgment in clinical situations.
• Organized approach to patient communication and scheduling, with regular office updates.
• Strong time management skills to ensure timely execution of all draws.
• Technical proficiency in managing electronic communications (printing, scanning, uploading documents).

We welcome all qualified applicants to apply for this contract position regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Vaccination Requirement: Biodesix mandates that all new hires be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and provide valid proof of vaccination by their start date, in accordance with state and federal law. This requirement applies regardless of whether the position is in the office, in the field, or fully remote. Applicants may request reasonable accommodations from Human Resources if they cannot receive the vaccine for medical reasons (including pregnancy) or due to sincerely held religious beliefs.

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