Medical Assistant - Clinical Research Coordinator

Actalent • Sherman Oaks, CA

116d • $25 - $35

About The Position

The Research Coordinator will assist an Investigator, Research Associate, or Project Manager with operationalizing the tasks associated with implementing a research study. This includes a variety of tasks related to recruitment, data collection, data management, and reporting of results.

Requirements

• High school diploma or General Education Development (GED)
• Certified Medical Assistant
• Experience in chart review, patient recruitment, EDC, EMR, clinical research, and GCP
• Phlebotomy skills
• Interest in growing in clinical research
• Medical Assistant certificate

Responsibilities

• Recruits and consents research participants.
• Conducts telephone or in-person interviews with participants, including screening for eligibility.
• Performs follow-up with study participants via telephone, email, and/or mail.
• Prepares, mails, and processes questionnaires and other study correspondence.
• Assists in tracking study participants using MS Excel.
• Keeps accurate and detailed records and files of work.
• Reviews, edits, cleans, and enters participant data into a database.
• May assist with literature reviews for proposal submissions and manuscript preparation.
• Handles bookkeeping related to study budgets, including ordering supplies and requesting checks for payment and participant incentives.
• Performs miscellaneous administrative tasks such as typing labels, copying, faxing, meeting preparation, note-taking, and transcribing audio files.
• Main duties will include checking vitals and drawing blood.

Benefits

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Administrative and Support Services
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees