Phlebotomist - Home Visits (Per Diem)

Job Type: Contract / Per-Diem
Compensation: Pay is based on experience and paid on a per-visit basis. Pay for Travel is included.
Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Mobile Clinical Research Phlebotomist to support clinical research studies by conducting in-home visits with study participants. In this role, you will perform blood draws, collect biological specimens, and complete study procedures according to clinical research protocols.
This position is ideal for phlebotomists who are comfortable working independently, traveling to patient homes, and providing a professional, patient-centered experience while supporting important clinical research.
Responsibilities
Conduct in-home visits with clinical trial participants according to study schedules
Perform venipuncture and collect blood specimens following study protocols and safety guidelines
Process, label, and prepare specimens for shipment to central laboratories
Accurately document study procedures and visit details
Maintain compliance with study protocols and Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines
Maintain proper chain of custody for biological specimens
Ensure participant safety, privacy, and comfort during home visits
Communicate with clinical research coordinators and study teams as needed
Manage and maintain phlebotomy and specimen collection supplies
Follow all infection control and safety procedures

Required Qualifications

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Current and valid Certified Phlebotomy Technician I (CPT I) certificate issued by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH)
• Minimum 1–2 years of phlebotomy experience
• Demonstrated experience performing venipuncture on diverse patient populations
• Reliable transportation and ability to travel to participant homes
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and manage a flexible schedule
• Comfortable using electronic documentation systems
• Physical Requirements:
• Ability to travel to participant homes within the assigned region
• Ability to lift and carry specimen kits and medical supplies
• Ability to stand, bend, and safely perform venipuncture procedures
• Ability to use a tablet or computer for documentation

Preferred Qualifications

• Phlebotomy certification from national body: AAH, ASCP, NAHP, NHA, NCCT, NPA, NPCT, or NPS
• Experience working in clinical research or clinical trials
• Knowledge of clinical trial protocols and documentation requirements
• Familiarity with specimen processing and shipment procedures
• Experience providing mobile or home-based healthcare services
• Certification in Good Clinical Practice (GCP)

Work Environment

• Home visit setting (travel to participant residences)
• Collaboration with clinical research teams and study coordinators
• Flexible scheduling based on participant availability