Clinical Research Assistant - Oncology

Scripps Health•San Diego, CA

21h•Hybrid

About The Position

This is a full time position, Monday through Friday in Torrey Pines. Must be flexible to travel to our locations in Hillcrest, Encinitas and Oceanside as needed. Join the Scripps Health team and work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-centered healthcare. Receive endless appreciation while you build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations nationwide. At Scripps Health, your ambition is empowered and your abilities are appreciated. We have transitional and professional development programs to create a learning environment that enables you to thrive in your specific field as well as in your overall career. Our specialties have been nationally recognized for quality in areas such as cardiovascular care, oncology, orthopedics, geriatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, and gastroenterology. Scripps Health is committed to providing the best possible patient care, and research is a critical part of that mission. In addition to bringing the latest treatments to our patients, the knowledge gained from these research studies advances the quality of care for people around the world. The Clinical Research Assistant would join the Oncology Research Team. This allows room for continual learning as our team expands the divisions we support. While our primary research site is Scripps Green Hospital, our team supports studies at many other Scripps Hospitals and Clinics. This position is ideal for someone who is a fast learner, interested in research and experienced with patient care.

Requirements

1 Year in health care setting, or Allied Health professional degree.
Advanced written, oral and interpersonal communication skills.
Strong prioritization, organizational, and problem solving skills.
Strong motivator/communicator in a compact clinical team working with aggressive timelines.
Strong computer skills with Microsoft Office software.
American Heart Association BLS

Nice To Haves

BS/BA.
Proficiency in medical terminology
Research experience

Responsibilities

Support trial coordinators in oncology
Focus on data entry, patient follow up visits and phone calls.
Coordinate multiple aspects of clinical trials and other human research ensuring compliance with research protocol and IRB requirements.
Manage regulatory documents and data submission, assists with IRB submissions, responsible for keeping internal data tracking systems up-to-date.
Provide superior service to principal investigators and research sponsors within scope of responsibilities.