Clinical Research Assistant, Preventive Medicine

Mass General Brigham•Boston, MA

3d•$18 - $22•Hybrid

About The Position

The Clinical Research Assistant performs clinical and administrative tasks to facilitate patient flow through the clinic and enhance quality of care. The role is primarily administrative, requiring organization of priorities, task completion, management of confidential patient information, appointment scheduling, coordination of diagnostic testing and referrals, and assistance with insurance-related issues. Depending on interest, participation in research protocols may also be possible. The position does not require patient care.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required.
Careful attention to detail.
Good organizational skills.
Good communication skills.
Knowledge of clinical research protocols is preferred, with 0–1 year noted.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree preferred.
Knowledge of clinical research protocols; 0–1 year preferred.
Depending on interest, participation in research protocols may be possible.

Responsibilities

Collect and organize patient data.
Maintain records and databases.
Use software programs to generate graphs and reports.
Assist with recruiting patients for clinical trials.
Obtain patient study data from medical records, physicians, and other sources.
Schedule appointments, arrange diagnostic testing and referrals, and assist with insurance-related issues.
Manage confidential patient information and organize priorities to support clinic operations.