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Clinical Research Assistant PRN

Diabetes & Glandular Disease Clinic, P.A.

#Quality Control #Vital Signs #Regulatory Requirements #Phlebotomy #Infection Control #SOPs #Medical Office #Patient Confidentiality #Specimen Processing #Clinical Research #Data Integrity #Data Collection

Unknown On Site 0-2 yrsPosted 3 months ago

Location

San Antonio, Texas

Quick overview

This role involves assisting with the collection and processing of research data, samples, and specimens according to strict Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and clinical protocols. Essential duties include subject recruitment, scheduling, collecting vital signs, and ensuring data integrity through verification and quality control.

Requirements summary

Candidates must possess a College Degree in Biology and a Phlebotomy Certification, along with a minimum of 1-2 years of experience in an administrative medical office setting. Required abilities include collecting vital signs, basic computer skills, understanding medical terminology, and strictly following research protocols while maintaining patient confidentiality.

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Job description

Position Summary

Provides assistance in the collection and processing of research data, samples, and/or specimens in support of a specified medical research study or group of studies. May perform and record routine clinical tests and procedures, in strict accordance withResearch SOPs and clinical protocol.

Essential duties

Assists with subject recruitment and subject scheduling.
Contacts potential subjects to introduce and explain study objectives and protocol, and to arrange study visits.
Collects, processes, and assists in the compilation and verification of research date, sample and/or specimens, following SOPs protocol and detailed instructions.
Assist with routine data verification and quality control, ensuring data integrity.
Collect health history and vital sign data and enter into patient records accurately, thoroughly and in a timely manner.
Obtain pertinent labs, other tests as needed by the provider to assist with patient care with promptness.
Assists in the setup, operation, and maintenance of research equipment, instrumentation, and/or facilities, specifically instructed.
Assists with processing and shipping of laboratory specimens.
Maintain timely communication with patients.
Support regulatory as needed.
All other needs as assigned.
Performs a variety of activities to ensure compliance with applicable regulatory requirements.
Other duties as assigned.

Position requirements

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SKILLS
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Abilities:
Ability to collect standard vital signs.
Ability to communicate in a courteous manner, friendly tone and in intelligible speech always.
Possess basic customer service skills and phone etiquette
Possess basic typing/windows computers skills
Basic understanding of medical terminology
Ability to understand and follow scientific research protocol and procedures.
Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards.
Ability to understand and apply specified field and/or laboratory research procedures and protocols.
Computer data entry skills.
Ability to always maintain patient confidentiality.

Qualifications

Education, experience and skills required:
College Degree in Biology
Phlebotomy Certification
Minimum of 1-2 years’ experience in administrative medical office setting

Employer's rights

This job description does not list all the duties of the job. You may be asked by your supervisors or managers to perform other duties. You will be evaluated through the performance evaluation system and part of that evaluation will be based upon your performance of the tasks listed in this job description.