Research Assistant

ObjectiveHealth • Creve Coeur, MO

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About The Position

ObjectiveHealth is hiring a full-time Research Lab Technician to work directly with patients in a laboratory setting at a clinical research company. The role supports assigned clinical studies and patients, performing or assisting with direct patient care and study-related activities. On-the-job training may be offered for procedures the employee has not previously performed.

The position contributes to clinical research in areas including Gastroenterology, Urology, Dermatology, and/or Oncology. It requires accurate data entry, regulatory compliance, study setup and maintenance, clean laboratory practices, and strict adherence to study protocols, while coordinating with research teams, physicians, sponsors, monitors, and other stakeholders.

Requirements

• Legal authorization to work in the United States; the company is not accepting work visas.
• Ability to perform or assist with direct patient care activities, including physical assessments, blood draws, medication administration, and ECGs.
• Attention to detail in data entry, regulatory compliance, study setup and maintenance, laboratory cleanliness, and protocol adherence.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills, personal responsibility, and a bias for action.
• Ability to stay focused while managing different protocols, patient reports, and eSource materials.
• Reliability and punctuality.

Nice To Haves

• Certification such as phlebotomy or similar.

Responsibilities

• Perform or assist with patient care activities, including physical assessments, blood draws, medication administration, and ECGs.
• Take patient vitals and interact directly with patients.
• Take ownership of assigned studies and patients.
• Maintain accurate data entry and eSource materials for assigned studies.
• Support regulatory compliance, productive site visits, efficient study setup and maintenance, and laboratory cleanliness.
• Follow study protocols and applicable laws, regulations, and governing-body requirements.
• Communicate promptly and effectively with leadership and coworkers about questions or issues requiring correction.
• Learn and use company-provided technologies to improve day-to-day efficiency.
• Coordinate and foster relationships among the research team, principal investigators, sponsors, monitors, and others.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• 401(k) with Company match
• Career pathway for advancement within the Company
• Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
• Health, Dental and Vision insurance plans
• Generous PTO
• Adoption Assistance
• Paid Holidays
• Other voluntary benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed