Clinical Research Assistant

Georgia Retina•Marietta, GA

About The Position

Georgia Retina, one of the largest retina-only medical practices in the Southeast, continues to provide patients with the most advanced medical treatments available for retinal diseases and disorders. With over 200 years of combined experience, Georgia Retina’s board-certified ophthalmologists offer world-class expertise and a personalized approach to patient care in 13 Metro Atlanta area locations. We are now hiring for a Clinical Research Assistant that will support a high-volume Research Department within an ophthalmic practice that focuses on providing quality and compassionate care to each patient needing complete eye care services. A CRA is responsible for performing procedures and coordinating the execution of clinical trials in accordance with research protocols.

Requirements

2+ years in healthcare, preferably ophthalmology, but not necessarily in clinical research
Analytical mindset
Attention to detail
Exceptional interpersonal skills
Superior verbal and written communication skills
Understanding of laboratory procedures and equipment
Proficiency in MS Office – Word, Excel and Outlook
High school diploma or equivalent GED

Responsibilities

Recruit and screen subjects to participate in trials
Coordinate patient visits and perform procedures related to research
Collect accurate data obtained from research visits
Monitor research participants to ensure adherence to study protocol
Adhere to Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines including regulatory and ethical standards
Maintain relationships with site staff, study subjects, and sponsor delegates
Perform other related duties as assigned by the Clinical Research Coordinator
Maintain compliance with all research Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)