McKesson’s Corporate is hiring: Phlebotomist in Nashville

Overview

It’s More Than a Career, It’s a Mission.

Our people are the foundation of our success. By joining our growing team at Sarah Cannon Research Institute (SCRI), a subsidiary of McKesson, you will have the opportunity to become part of one of the largest community-based cancer programs to advance oncology treatments and improve outcomes for cancer patients across the globe. We look for mission-driven candidates who have a desire to advance the fight against cancer and make a difference in the lives of patients diagnosed with cancer every day.

Our Mission

People who live with cancer – those who work to prevent it, fight it, and survive it – are at the heart of every decision we make. Bringing the most innovative medical minds together with the most passionate caregivers in their communities, we are transforming care and personalizing treatment. Through clinical excellence and cutting-edge research, SCRI is redefining cancer care around the world.

Responsibilities

• Perform phlebotomy and related clinical duties for patients enrolled on clinical trials, including access, flushing, and de-accessing ports
• Perform peripheral and port blood draws
• Obtain blood and other samples, vital signs, and EKGs from patients
• Prepare study supplies and source documents necessary for obtaining lab samples prior to patient treatment
• Utilize electronic medical record (EMR) for source documentation and verify all prepared lab kits against EMR
• Report all known regimen issues to the Protocol Excellence team for correction
• Assist in SCRI Oncology Partners (SCRI OP) Infusion Room with collection of blood and other samples, vital signs, and EKGs from patients
• Assist physicians with procedures as needed
• Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs) as needed
• Perform buccal swabs on pharmacokinetics (PK) patients
• Collect pharmacokinetic blood draws on patients in the hospital
• Complete and submit FMLA paperwork
• Perform Guardant 360, Myriad, and Tempus collections and complete all necessary paperwork for submission; ship these tests
• Deliver STAT labs to the CMC laboratory for processing
• Track and document tumor lesion photos for required patients
• Respond to queries from study sponsors and contract labs regarding patient/sample data
• Interface with SCRI OP and CMC laboratory colleagues regarding labs for research patients
• Ensure all research patients have correct lab kits prior to patients’ visits

Qualifications

• High school diploma, preferably a technical school certification in phlebotomy/lab
• Knowledge of OSHA requirements for safe handling of blood and bodily fluids
• Knowledge of HIPAA
• Experience with venipuncture and blood processing
• Experience with EKG collections
• Experience with port accessing, flushing, and de-accessing
• Experience in research is preferred
• Current BLS certification

About Sarah Cannon Research Institute

Sarah Cannon Research Institute (SCRI) is one of the world’s leading oncology research organizations conducting community-based clinical trials. Focused on advancing therapies for patients over the last three decades, SCRI is a leader in drug development. In 2022, SCRI formed a joint venture with former US Oncology Research to expand clinical trial access across the country. It has conducted more than 750 first-in-human clinical trials since its inception and contributed to pivotal research that has led to the majority of new cancer therapies approved by the FDA today. SCRI’s research network brings together more than 1,300 physicians who are actively enrolling patients into clinical trials at more than 250 locations in 24 states across the U.S.

We care about the well-being of the patients and communities we serve, and that starts with caring for our people. We have a Total Rewards package that includes comprehensive benefits to support physical, mental, and financial well-being. For more information regarding benefits through our parent company, McKesson, please discuss with the recruiter.

As part of Total Rewards, we offer a competitive compensation package determined by factors including performance, experience, skills, equity, regular job market evaluations, and geographical markets. In addition to base pay, other compensation, such as an annual bonus or long-term incentive opportunities may be offered.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.