Phlebotomist/MA/Clinical Research Assistant

Job details
Pay
$20 - $22 an hour
Job type
Full-time
Shift and schedule
Rotating shift
 
Full job description
The Phlebotomist/ Research Assistant is responsible for the support of their assigned duties through performing protocol specific procedures for clinical trials. Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to the list below. This is a great opportunity for a college graduate interested in starting their career in clinical research. The selected candidate will learn everything about the conduct of a clinical trial and also have the opportunity to work with a great team and experienced physician. Must draw blood

Duties and Responsibilities:

Check office phone voicemails and distribute to appropriate staff.
Pick up mail and distribute.
Update temperature logs daily
Schedule Stericycle pickups
Complete data entry after visit completion.
Upload ultrasounds, CT scans, and central biopsies in EDC.
Address queries in EDC.
Perform protocol procedures for each visit (ie. obtain vital signs, ECG, height/weight, body measurements, Fibroscan, and collect blood samples).
Process, store, ship lab specimens according to protocol specific requirements.
Prep screening packets (including the study chart) and ensure the current version of the ICF is being used.
Chart prep for each study visit.
Create enrollment logs/lab inventory logs for assigned studies.
Schedule abdominal ultrasounds, liver biopsies, CT scans, MRI, EGD and HVPGs.
Perform inventory lab kits and monitor the expiration dates on lab kits on a monthly basis.
Discard/destroy expired lab kits when needed.
Receive and store any shipments for assigned studies.
Perform recruitment calls for potential study patients/perform referral follow up.
Attend clinic at another site for Fibroscans on a rotational basis.
Consolidate screen fail subjects into binders for assigned studies.
Perform monthly inventory for office and lab supplies
Other duties assigned.
Qualifications:

Bachelors degree, Licensed Vocational Nurse or Medical Assistant
Ability to draw and process blood
1 year of recent experience in clinical research OR equivalent combination of education and experience is preferred.
Must be proficient with Microsoft applications (outlook, word, excel) as well as Internet based applications and EMR .
Must possess a high degree of integrity and the ability to maintain the utmost confidentiality in all patient and other sensitive matters.
Must possess excellent writing and communication skills.
Must be able to work well with a team and maintain high level of professionalism.
Able to adhere to the principles of ICH and GCP.
Fluent in Spanish preferred but not required
BCLS training is required. (If you do not have your certificate, we will pay for the class to complete it.)
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Health insurance
Paid time off
Application Question(s):

Do you have experience capturing vitals and performing ECG/EKG?
Language:

Spanish (Preferred)
Mandarin (Preferred)
License/Certification:

Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred)
Certified Phlebotomy Technician (Preferred)
Work Location: In person