Clinical Research Assistant

We are looking for a highly motivated individual with at least 6 months experience for a Clinical Research Assistant position, bilingual in English and Spanish preferred. They must be able to assist in the initiation, recruitment, enrollment and maintenance of clinical trial protocols following company and sponsor requirements and federal and GCP guidelines. The following responsibilities will be allocated to the CCS Clinical Research Assistant; however, duties are not limited to this listing only. Additional tasks can be assigned to the employee at the discretion of their Supervisor. This position can be part-time or full-time, Monday through Friday at our Webster, TX clinic.

Salary range: Up to $44,000 (Based on experience and education)

Please submit resume with salary requirements. No phone calls please.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities required:

· Must have 6 months experience as a Clinical Research Coordinator or Clinical Research Coordinator Assistant.

· Must have strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team.

· Bilingual fluent in Spanish and English) preferred.

· Degree (AS/BA/BS) preferred but not required if you have equivalent work experience in clinical research.

· Proficient with GCP and Human protection guidelines.

· Maintain patient confidentiality.

· Organizing, coordinating, and multi-tasking skills.

· Ensure proper documentation, adequate supplies, and patient scheduling.

· Ability to observe, measure, and record symptoms, reactions, and progress.

· Ability to make administrative and procedural decisions on sensitive, confidential issues.

· Knowledge of clinical and/or surgical facilities, instruments, and equipment.

· Ability to learn new software applications for electronic data entry.

Job Description and Duties:

· Assists in the coordination and administration of patient care functions.

· Assists in the planning, scheduling, and implementation of day-to-day clinical activities.

· Recruitment, screening, enrollment, and retention of clinical research subjects.

· Educates subjects on treatment and protocol including benefits and/or risks for participants.

· Coordinates and maintains contacts with patients, physicians and sponsors.

· Coordinates and monitors the collection, processing, shipping and recording of clinical data and/or specimen samples, as required by established study protocol.

· Assure compliance with all requirements for Serious Adverse Event reporting, as well as submission of all required documents for review.

· Administers prescribed study medications, performs phlebotomy, monitors vital signs, and/or performs other specialized medical procedures.

· Identifies problems and trends, recommending procedural changes to managers.

Working conditions and physical effort:

· Work is normally performed in an outpatient clinic environment, Monday through Friday, clinic hours are 7:45 to 5:00pm.

· Occasionally, employees may be required to work on weekends.

· Training and working at other locations may be required.

· Some out of state travel to investigator meetings and educational seminars may be required.

Health/Dental/Vision/401K benefits for Full-Time only:

· Free parking is available for everyone.

· Health, Dental and Vision insurance available after 30 days and 60 days, respectively

· After 90 days:

• 8 company paid holidays per year
• 15 days PTO per year (4.61 hrs/biweekly), accrual starts after 90 days
• Up to $500/year for Health Spending Account provided by company
• Company paid Life insurance, LTD and AD&D
• $75 for scrub reimbursement

· After 6 months

• 401K participation available after 6 months. Match available.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: Up to $44,000.00 per year

Expected hours: 24 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

• Dermatology

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Application Question(s):

• What are your salary requirements?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Clinical research: 1 year (Preferred)

Language:

• English and Spanish fluently (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Webster, TX 77598 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $500 - $44,000