K2 STAFFING LLC

At K2 Medical Research, a privately-owned clinical research facility with multiple locations in Florida, Tennessee, and Rhode Island. We specialize in conducting multiphasic clinical trials that promote the development of innovative and effective medical treatments while maintaining the safety and privacy of our participants. Here at K2, we are committed to fighting the diseases that plague our loved ones and ourselves. By harnessing the power of advanced clinical research and connecting our patients with the treatments of tomorrow, we can improve the health of our local communities, and by extent, the population of our world.

K2 is seeking an experienced Phlebotomist to support our Nashville, TN clinic on a part-time basis. The Phlebotomist will be responsible for drawing blood from patients for medical testing, and research; and ensure samples are properly labeled and stored, maintain equipment, and provide excellent patient care. 

Primary Responsibilities:

• Verifying positive patient identification to ensure subject safety.  
• Assessing subject reactions to specimen procurement.  
• Performing venipuncture, capillary, and/or IV specimens from study subjects according to established protocol, maintaining aseptic technique.  
• Obtaining additional assistance when judged necessary.  
• Obtaining specimens according to priority and scheduled draw times.  
• Ensuring completion of specimen collection functions according to protocol.  
• Ensuring that specimens are properly labeled and suitable for testing.  
• With supervision, ensures that clinical trials are conducted according to protocol requirements. 
• Sample management - collection and appropriate chain of custody for all samples obtained. 
• Provide necessary instructions to research participants. 
• Completes and keeps up-to-date on role-required trainings.  
• Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by following standards and procedures; complying with legal regulations. 
• Maintain calm, professional atmosphere on study floor and with all interpersonal communications within K2 Medical (colleagues, subjects, and customers). 

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Ability to read, write, and interpret the English language. 
• Phlebotomy Skills - Minimum of 2-5 years of phlebotomy experience. 
• Technical Assessment skills. 
• Demonstrates strong analytical, problem solving skills. 
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Must be results oriented, multi-tasking, quick learner, respond to the urgent needs of the team and show a strong track record of meeting deadlines

Qualifications:

• Phlebotomy certification highly desired. 
• Background as a Phlebotomist, nurse, or EMT preferred.  
• Two to five years of experience performing phlebotomy preferred

Benefits:

We value our employees and their professional and personal needs, and support these through our benefit offerings:    

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employer paid Long-Term disability and Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, Accident and Critical Illness Insurance, Voluntary Life and Long-Term Care Insurance, Legal Shield, Employee Assistance Program, and various discount programs.
• 401(K) Plans- Traditional and Roth plans are available; 4% employer match that is immediately vested
• PTO of 16 days per year, 17 days after the first year of FT employment
• 9 paid Holidays
• K2 observes a four-day work week, Monday through Thursday, for full time employees. Fridays are non-working days unless required by business needs.
• 401(K) Plans- Traditional and Roth plans are available; 4% employer match that is immediately vested
• PTO of 16 days per year, 17 days after the first year of FT employment
• 9 paid Holidays
• K2 observes a four-day work week, Monday through Thursday, for full time employees. Fridays are non-working days unless required by business needs.

Join the K2 Family: Where Compassion and Connection Lead the Way!

At K2 Med, people come first and we're seeking warm, wonderful humans who effortlessly click with everyone, from our incredible patients to brilliant physicians and dedicated research staff. We thrive on empathy, a patient-first approach, and absolutely zero big egos (unless it's an ego about being extra kind, then we'll allow it!). We believe a supportive, caring experience is paramount for our patients, and that starts with you.

We celebrate what makes you uniquely you! Your race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, or even your favorite snack (though we're partial to good research snacks) don't define your talent or fit here. If you need a little extra support or accommodation due to a disability, no sweat! Just reach out to our friendly team at HR@k2med.com, and we'll ensure you have everything you need to shine.