Clinical Research Assistant
About The Position
Sentara Heart Hospital, located on the campus of Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, is seeking a Clinical Research Assistant. The Clinical Research Assistant will be responsible for assisting the Clinical Research Coordinators with clinical trials, including screening, enrolling, patient follow-up, and study-related data entry. The role involves ensuring protocol compliance by closely monitoring and documenting study subjects. Additionally, the assistant will help with data and source documentation, adverse event reporting, and maintaining regulatory/study binders. There is potential to participate in writing, presenting, and publishing study results in collaboration with physician investigators and clinical research coordinators. The role may also involve training to perform delegable tasks such as phlebotomy, 12-lead EKGs, and taking patient vitals.
Requirements
- 2 years of clinical research experience required
- HS - High School Grad or Equivalent
Nice To Haves
- Licensed Practical Nursing License (Preferred)
- Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) or Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) (Preferred)
Responsibilities
- Assisting Clinical Research Coordinators with clinical trials
- Screening, enrolling, patient follow-up, and study-related data entry
- Ensuring protocol compliance by closely monitoring and documenting study subjects
- Assisting with data and source documentation
- Assisting with adverse event reporting
- Assisting with maintenance of regulatory/study binders
- Participating in writing, presenting, and publishing results of studies (in collaboration with physician investigator and clinical research coordinator)
- Performing delegable tasks such as phlebotomy, 12-lead EKGs, and patient vitals (may be trained)
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision plans
- Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
- Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
- Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
- Emergency Backup Care
- Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
- Life Insurance
- 401k/403B with Employer Match
- Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
- Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000
- Pet Insurance
- Legal Resources Plan
- Annual discretionary bonus (if eligibility criteria is met)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
