Laboratory Technician
for sections like About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule. Use - for any list of duties/requirements/benefits, and
for prose. Do NOT repeat job title as heading. Do NOT put Job ID/requisition numbers as headings. Remove boilerplate, navigation, legal, EEO, equal-opportunity, scam-warning, duplicated lines, application instructions. Include a section ONLY when posting has real, specific content for it — never emit heading followed by filler/placeholder text. Prefer few substantive sections over many thin ones.
We need to parse the posting and extract substantive content.
Let's identify sections:
- About the role / overview: The first paragraph about Headlands Research, mission, location, etc. Could be "About the role" or maybe "About the company". The instruction says use headings like About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule. So we can have "About the role" for overview.
- Responsibilities: The bullet list under "Responsibilities" heading in posting. We'll extract those.
- Requirements: The bullet list under "Requirements". We'll extract.
- Benefits: The bullet list under "Benefits" and also "What We Offer". We'll combine.
- Pay: The posting includes "Pay Range: $22-25/hr *Dependent upon relevant experience, certification, and education." So we have pay info.
- Schedule: "Type: Regular Full-time Employee Schedule: Mondays through Fridays, 8:00am - 5:00pm". So schedule info.
- Qualifications: Might be similar to Requirements; but we can treat Requirements as qualifications. The instruction includes Qualifications as separate heading; but we can decide to not create Qualifications if content duplicates Requirements. However we need to avoid thin sections. Could combine Requirements and Qualifications into one section called Requirements (or Qualifications). Since they said prefer few substantive sections over many thin ones, we can have Requirements covering both.
- Skills: Could be extracted from responsibilities or requirements; but we may not need separate Skills section if content covered.
Thus we can have sections: About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Benefits, Pay, Schedule.
We must ensure we only include sections with real content.
Now we need to strip boilerplate: The lines about "Headlands Research will never ask a candidate for personal identifiable information..." and EEO statement, accommodation request, etc. Remove those.
Also remove emojis? Probably keep text but emojis may be okay but not needed. We'll just keep plain text.
We need to preserve all substantive information; do not invent or summarize away detail.
Let's extract content.
First, "About the role" section: The initial paragraphs: "At Headlands Research, we are dedicated to enhancing clinical trial delivery within our communities. As a leading network of advanced clinical trial sites, we leverage cutting-edge technology and exceptional support services to broaden outreach and participation. Founded in 2018, our rapidly growing company currently operates 20+ sites across the US and Canada, with plans for further expansion. 📍Location: Detroit, MI | 🏥 Site Name: Headlands Research - Detroit | 🕒 Full-Time | 🧪 Clinical Research We’re seeking a Laboratory Technician/Phlebotomist for our clinical research site located in Southfield, MI. As a Laboratory Technician, you won’t just be supporting research—you’ll be helping shape the future of healthcare. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals who are ready to grow their skillset and income potential within the clinical research field. 💼 The Role If you’re an experienced phlebotomist who enjoys being the go-to person in the lab—and you’re ready for more ownership, variety, and growth—this role is designed for you. This isn’t just a draw-and-go position. You’ll take the lead on lab operations within a clinical research environment, managing everything from specimen collection and processing to lab organization, compliance, and coordination with study teams. You’ll play a critical role in advancing clinical trials while building skills that go far beyond traditional phlebotomy—including exposure to research protocols, regulatory standards, and broader patient care procedures."
We need to preserve all that. We'll put in
tags.
Now Responsibilities: The bullet list under "Responsibilities". Let's extract each bullet:
- Own the Lab Operations: Take the lead on day-to-day lab activities, ensuring everything runs smoothly, safely, and on schedule.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and inspection-ready lab environment.
- Manage lab inventory, supplies, and kit preparation across multiple studies.
- Perform & Expand Clinical Skills: Perform phlebotomy, specimen collection, and processing (centrifuging, aliquoting, labeling). Conduct point-of-care testing (e.g., urine drug screens, pregnancy tests). Assist with patient visits, including vital signs, ECGs, and study-related procedures. Support more advanced clinical activities over time, including infusion monitoring under supervision.
- Drive Accuracy & Compliance: Handle specimen shipping (IATA guidelines) and maintain detailed logs and documentation. Record lab data accurately in electronic systems (eCRFs, CRIO, etc.). Ensure compliance with GCP, OSHA, HIPAA, and study protocols. Support audit readiness and quality control efforts.
- Be a Key Partner to the Research Team: Work closely with coordinators, investigators, and clinical staff to support study visits. Help ensure each patient visit runs efficiently and according to protocol. Step in to support broader research activities when needed.
We need to preserve each bullet as
- . Might need to split long bullets? Keep as is.
Now Requirements: The bullet list under "Requirements". Let's extract:
- Certified phlebotomist within the state of Michigan required
- Highly proficient in venipuncture with the ability to independently perform draws and effectively navigate challenging sticks
- Experience working with diverse patient populations; geriatric experience [[a plus/required]]
- Familiarity with medical terminology and basic laboratory procedures
- Comfort working with lab equipment, documentation, and regulated processes
- Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple responsibilities at once
- Proficiency with basic computer systems (Excel, Outlook, EMRs, or similar tools)
- Comfortable using multiple electronic data entry systems
- A team-first mindset with a willingness to jump in wherever needed
- Strong attention to detail, time management, and ability to work in a fast-paced, regulated environment
- Excellent interpersonal skills—you’ll be interacting with participants, providers, and sponsors
- Passion for improving patient outcomes through research
- Bonus points for:
- Clinical research experience
- Experience handling specimen processing, shipping, or lab inventory
- Interest in growing into a Clinical Research Coordinator or lab leadership role
We need to preserve the bonus points as sub-items? Could be nested list but spec says use
- for any list. We can have a top-level list and within bonus points we can have another
. That's okay.
Now Benefits: The posting includes "Benefits: Our benefits package for full-time employees includes health insurance (medical, dental, and vision), Health Savings Accounts (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), Paid Time Off (PTO), a variety of disability, accident, and life insurance options, as well as many more." Then later "💼 What We Offer Competitive pay + annual performance incentivesMedical, dental, and vision insurance401(k) plan with company matchPaid time off (PTO) and company holidaysA mission-driven culture focused on advancing medicine and improving patient outcomes". We'll combine.
Thus benefits list:
- Health insurance (medical, dental, and vision)
- Health Savings Accounts (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Disability, accident, and life insurance options
- Many more (maybe we keep phrase)
- Competitive pay + annual performance incentives
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Paid time off (PTO) and company holidays (duplicate PTO but okay)
- Mission-driven culture focused on advancing medicine and improving patient outcomes
We need to avoid duplication? The instruction says preserve ALL substantive information; do NOT invent or summarize away detail. Duplicated lines: we should remove duplicated lines. There's duplication of PTO mentioned twice. We should keep only one instance? The instruction: "Remove cookie/navigation/legal/EEO/equal-opportunity/scam-warning boilerplate, duplicated lines, and application instructions." So we should remove duplicated lines. So we need to deduplicate. So we should list each unique benefit once.
Thus unique benefits:
- Health insurance (medical, dental, and vision)
- Health Savings Accounts (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Disability, accident, and life insurance options
- Many more (maybe keep as phrase)
- Competitive pay + annual performance incentives
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Company holidays (maybe separate)
- Mission-driven culture focused on advancing medicine and improving patient outcomes
But "Paid time off (PTO) and company holidays" we already have PTO; we can add company holidays as separate.
Now Pay: "Pay Range: $22-25/hr *Dependent upon relevant experience, certification, and education." We'll put in .
Schedule: "Type: Regular Full-time Employee Schedule: Mondays through Fridays, 8:00am - 5:00pm". We'll put in
.
Now we need to output HTML fragment only, no /, no markdown fences.
We'll structure:
About the role
...
Responsibilities
- ...
...
Requirements
- ...
...
Benefits
- ...
...
Pay
...
Schedule
...
We need to ensure we don't include empty sections.
Now let's craft the content precisely.
About the role paragraph: Combine the sentences.
Let's write:
At Headlands Research, we are dedicated to enhancing clinical trial delivery within our communities. As a leading network of advanced clinical trial sites, we leverage cutting-edge technology and exceptional support services to broaden outreach and participation. Founded in 2018, our rapidly growing company currently operates 20+ sites across the US and Canada, with plans for further expansion. We’re seeking a Laboratory Technician/Phlebotomist for our clinical research site located in Southfield, MI. As a Laboratory Technician, you won’t just be supporting research—you’ll be helping shape the future of healthcare. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals who are ready to grow their skillset and income potential within the clinical research field. If you’re an experienced phlebotomist who enjoys being the go-to person in the lab—and you’re ready for more ownership, variety, and growth—this role is designed for you. This isn’t just a draw-and-go position. You’ll take the lead on lab operations within a clinical research environment, managing everything from specimen collection and processing to lab organization, compliance, and coordination with study teams. You’ll play a critical role in advancing clinical trials while building skills that go far beyond traditional phlebotomy—including exposure to research protocols, regulatory standards, and broader patient care procedures.
We need to ensure we didn't lose any detail: The original had emojis and location line; we omitted location line? The location line: "📍Location: Detroit, MI | 🏥 Site Name: Headlands Research - Detroit | 🕒 Full-Time | 🧪 Clinical Research". That's metadata about location; but the job is in Southfield, MI. The location line seems generic for Detroit but the job is Southfield. Might be considered boilerplate? It's
for prose. Do NOT repeat job title as heading. Do NOT put Job ID/requisition numbers as headings. Remove boilerplate, navigation, legal, EEO, equal-opportunity, scam-warning, duplicated lines, application instructions. Include a section ONLY when posting has real, specific content for it — never emit heading followed by filler/placeholder text. Prefer few substantive sections over many thin ones. We need to parse the posting and extract substantive content. Let's identify sections: - About the role / overview: The first paragraph about Headlands Research, mission, location, etc. Could be "About the role" or maybe "About the company". The instruction says use headings like About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule. So we can have "About the role" for overview. - Responsibilities: The bullet list under "Responsibilities" heading in posting. We'll extract those. - Requirements: The bullet list under "Requirements". We'll extract. - Benefits: The bullet list under "Benefits" and also "What We Offer". We'll combine. - Pay: The posting includes "Pay Range: $22-25/hr *Dependent upon relevant experience, certification, and education." So we have pay info. - Schedule: "Type: Regular Full-time Employee Schedule: Mondays through Fridays, 8:00am - 5:00pm". So schedule info. - Qualifications: Might be similar to Requirements; but we can treat Requirements as qualifications. The instruction includes Qualifications as separate heading; but we can decide to not create Qualifications if content duplicates Requirements. However we need to avoid thin sections. Could combine Requirements and Qualifications into one section called Requirements (or Qualifications). Since they said prefer few substantive sections over many thin ones, we can have Requirements covering both. - Skills: Could be extracted from responsibilities or requirements; but we may not need separate Skills section if content covered. Thus we can have sections: About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Benefits, Pay, Schedule. We must ensure we only include sections with real content. Now we need to strip boilerplate: The lines about "Headlands Research will never ask a candidate for personal identifiable information..." and EEO statement, accommodation request, etc. Remove those. Also remove emojis? Probably keep text but emojis may be okay but not needed. We'll just keep plain text. We need to preserve all substantive information; do not invent or summarize away detail. Let's extract content. First, "About the role" section: The initial paragraphs: "At Headlands Research, we are dedicated to enhancing clinical trial delivery within our communities. As a leading network of advanced clinical trial sites, we leverage cutting-edge technology and exceptional support services to broaden outreach and participation. Founded in 2018, our rapidly growing company currently operates 20+ sites across the US and Canada, with plans for further expansion. 📍Location: Detroit, MI | 🏥 Site Name: Headlands Research - Detroit | 🕒 Full-Time | 🧪 Clinical Research We’re seeking a Laboratory Technician/Phlebotomist for our clinical research site located in Southfield, MI. As a Laboratory Technician, you won’t just be supporting research—you’ll be helping shape the future of healthcare. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals who are ready to grow their skillset and income potential within the clinical research field. 💼 The Role If you’re an experienced phlebotomist who enjoys being the go-to person in the lab—and you’re ready for more ownership, variety, and growth—this role is designed for you. This isn’t just a draw-and-go position. You’ll take the lead on lab operations within a clinical research environment, managing everything from specimen collection and processing to lab organization, compliance, and coordination with study teams. You’ll play a critical role in advancing clinical trials while building skills that go far beyond traditional phlebotomy—including exposure to research protocols, regulatory standards, and broader patient care procedures." We need to preserve all that. We'll put in
tags. Now Responsibilities: The bullet list under "Responsibilities". Let's extract each bullet: - Own the Lab Operations: Take the lead on day-to-day lab activities, ensuring everything runs smoothly, safely, and on schedule. - Maintain a clean, organized, and inspection-ready lab environment. - Manage lab inventory, supplies, and kit preparation across multiple studies. - Perform & Expand Clinical Skills: Perform phlebotomy, specimen collection, and processing (centrifuging, aliquoting, labeling). Conduct point-of-care testing (e.g., urine drug screens, pregnancy tests). Assist with patient visits, including vital signs, ECGs, and study-related procedures. Support more advanced clinical activities over time, including infusion monitoring under supervision. - Drive Accuracy & Compliance: Handle specimen shipping (IATA guidelines) and maintain detailed logs and documentation. Record lab data accurately in electronic systems (eCRFs, CRIO, etc.). Ensure compliance with GCP, OSHA, HIPAA, and study protocols. Support audit readiness and quality control efforts. - Be a Key Partner to the Research Team: Work closely with coordinators, investigators, and clinical staff to support study visits. Help ensure each patient visit runs efficiently and according to protocol. Step in to support broader research activities when needed. We need to preserve each bullet as
- for any list. We can have a top-level list and within bonus points we can have another
- . That's okay.
Now Benefits: The posting includes "Benefits: Our benefits package for full-time employees includes health insurance (medical, dental, and vision), Health Savings Accounts (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), Paid Time Off (PTO), a variety of disability, accident, and life insurance options, as well as many more." Then later "💼 What We Offer Competitive pay + annual performance incentivesMedical, dental, and vision insurance401(k) plan with company matchPaid time off (PTO) and company holidaysA mission-driven culture focused on advancing medicine and improving patient outcomes". We'll combine.
Thus benefits list:
- Health insurance (medical, dental, and vision)
- Health Savings Accounts (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Disability, accident, and life insurance options
- Many more (maybe we keep phrase)
- Competitive pay + annual performance incentives
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Paid time off (PTO) and company holidays (duplicate PTO but okay)
- Mission-driven culture focused on advancing medicine and improving patient outcomes
We need to avoid duplication? The instruction says preserve ALL substantive information; do NOT invent or summarize away detail. Duplicated lines: we should remove duplicated lines. There's duplication of PTO mentioned twice. We should keep only one instance? The instruction: "Remove cookie/navigation/legal/EEO/equal-opportunity/scam-warning boilerplate, duplicated lines, and application instructions." So we should remove duplicated lines. So we need to deduplicate. So we should list each unique benefit once.
Thus unique benefits:
- Health insurance (medical, dental, and vision)
- Health Savings Accounts (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Disability, accident, and life insurance options
- Many more (maybe keep as phrase)
- Competitive pay + annual performance incentives
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Company holidays (maybe separate)
- Mission-driven culture focused on advancing medicine and improving patient outcomes
But "Paid time off (PTO) and company holidays" we already have PTO; we can add company holidays as separate.
Now Pay: "Pay Range: $22-25/hr *Dependent upon relevant experience, certification, and education." We'll put in
- ... ...
- ... ...
- ... ...
. Schedule: "Type: Regular Full-time Employee Schedule: Mondays through Fridays, 8:00am - 5:00pm". We'll put in
. Now we need to output HTML fragment only, no /, no markdown fences. We'll structure:
About the role
...
Responsibilities
Requirements
Benefits
Pay
...
Schedule
...
We need to ensure we don't include empty sections. Now let's craft the content precisely. About the role paragraph: Combine the sentences. Let's write: At Headlands Research, we are dedicated to enhancing clinical trial delivery within our communities. As a leading network of advanced clinical trial sites, we leverage cutting-edge technology and exceptional support services to broaden outreach and participation. Founded in 2018, our rapidly growing company currently operates 20+ sites across the US and Canada, with plans for further expansion. We’re seeking a Laboratory Technician/Phlebotomist for our clinical research site located in Southfield, MI. As a Laboratory Technician, you won’t just be supporting research—you’ll be helping shape the future of healthcare. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals who are ready to grow their skillset and income potential within the clinical research field. If you’re an experienced phlebotomist who enjoys being the go-to person in the lab—and you’re ready for more ownership, variety, and growth—this role is designed for you. This isn’t just a draw-and-go position. You’ll take the lead on lab operations within a clinical research environment, managing everything from specimen collection and processing to lab organization, compliance, and coordination with study teams. You’ll play a critical role in advancing clinical trials while building skills that go far beyond traditional phlebotomy—including exposure to research protocols, regulatory standards, and broader patient care procedures. We need to ensure we didn't lose any detail: The original had emojis and location line; we omitted location line? The location line: "📍Location: Detroit, MI | 🏥 Site Name: Headlands Research - Detroit | 🕒 Full-Time | 🧪 Clinical Research". That's metadata about location; but the job is in Southfield, MI. The location line seems generic for Detroit but the job is Southfield. Might be considered boilerplate? It's