Ophthalmic Clinical Research Assistant

Scott and Christie Eye Associates•Cranberry Township, PA

17d•Onsite

About The Position

The Ophthalmic Clinical Research Assistant supports a high-volume research department within an ophthalmic practice focused on providing quality, compassionate eye care. The role performs procedures and coordinates clinical-trial execution in accordance with research protocols. It is an onsite position in the Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania area.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent GED.
Analytical mindset.
Attention to detail.
Exceptional interpersonal skills.
Superior verbal and written communication skills.
Understanding of laboratory procedures and equipment.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.

Nice To Haves

Ophthalmic and/or optometric technician experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Act as a medical scribe while a physician examines a study subject.
Recruit and screen subjects for clinical trials.
Take ocular and systemic histories and accurately record visual acuity.
Coordinate patient visits and perform research-related procedures and testing.
Collect accurate data from research visits.
Monitor research participants to ensure adherence to study protocols.
Follow 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 research Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).