Phlebotomist III

Job Title: Phlebotomist III

Location: Santa Clara, CA 94085

Duration: 12 months

Work Arrangement: 100% Onsite

Description:

The Phlebotomist III/Research Study Staff member is responsible for collecting blood specimens from subject donors within the facility for research analysis or testing purposes. The individual must be capable of working independently, demonstrating strong initiative, sound judgment, and the ability to manage tasks with minimal supervision.

Additional responsibilities include:

• Assisting with participant recruitment, screening, and the informed consent process.
• Scheduling and coordinating study visits and specimen collection timelines.
• Accurately documenting study-related data in electronic or paper case report forms.
• Ensuring compliance with study protocols, IRB guidelines, and regulatory requirements.
• Communicating effectively with study participants, investigators, Occupational Health Nurses (OHN), and clinical teams.
• Performing blood sample testing as required.

Qualifications:

• Associate or bachelor's degree in a health or science-related field preferred.
• Completion of an accredited phlebotomy training program.
• 2-5 years of experience in phlebotomy and/or clinical research preferred.

Skills & Competencies:

• Proficient in venipuncture/capillary blood collection and specimen handling techniques.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Familiarity with clinical research protocols, Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and Good Documentation Practice (GDP).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced research environment.

Certification(s):

• Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) or equivalent (required).

Consultants Eligible Benefits Upon Waiting Period:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Vision Plan
• Health Savings Account (for High Deductible Health Plans)
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Health, Limited Purpose, Dependent Care, Commuter Parking and Commuter Transit)
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability (coverage varies by state)
• Long Term Disability
• Critical Illness, Hospital coverage, Accident Insurance
• MetLife Legal, MetLife ID Fraud, and MetLife Pet Insurance
• 401(k)

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritional and branded generic medicines.

Working together, Abbott and Talent Solutions partner to deliver top talent for contingent roles at Abbott, building better and healthier lives. Abbott believes all employees are essential to creating life-changing breakthroughs, performing key duties to create life-changing breakthroughs.

• Published on 17 Sep 2026, 4:28 PM