Clinical Research Assistant
About The Position
The Clinical Research Assistant supports the clinical research team in the daily operations of clinical trials. The role combines clinical and administrative responsibilities, including direct patient interaction, study coordination, and data support. The ideal candidate is organized, patient-focused, and comfortable working in a fast-paced clinical research environment. Strong communication with the study team, Site Manager, and participants is essential. The role requires adherence to site SOPs and regulatory standards at all times. It is fully on-site, with no remote or hybrid work options.
Requirements
- At least 6 months of experience as a Medical Assistant, EMT, or in a related healthcare role is preferred.
- Phlebotomy experience is required or strongly preferred.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- High school diploma or GED required.
Nice To Haves
- Clinical research experience.
- Some college or healthcare-related coursework.
- At least 6 months of experience as a Medical Assistant, EMT, or in a related healthcare role.
Responsibilities
- Support patient recruitment through pre-screening and scheduling.
- Prepare source documentation and visit binders for study visits.
- Request and manage medical records as needed.
- Ensure study participants complete e-diaries.
- Check patients in and out for study visits.
- Coordinate participant compensation.
- Answer and route incoming calls professionally.
- Maintain inventory of laboratory and study supplies.
- Perform phlebotomy and specimen processing.
- Obtain vital signs and perform EKGs/ECGs.
- Maintain accurate study documentation and master logs, including ICF, enrollment, and patient ID logs.
- Enter data into EDC systems and resolve queries within 24 hours.
- Maintain daily temperature logs and regulatory documentation.
- Record adverse events and assist with sponsor reporting requirements.
- Support additional clinical and administrative duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
