What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Research Assistant (Phlebotomy, Lab processing, and Data Entry) position at Tampa Bay Medical Research?
POSITION SUMMARY:
Tampa Bay Medical Research is a long standing clinical research site with 30 years of experience conducting clinical research trials in the Tampa Bay community. We are currently looking for a research assistant to work with our clinical research coordinators.
We are hiring for our Clearwater office and our Largo office.
The Research Assistant will work closely with the clinical research coordinators to obtain vitals/anthropometric measurements, perform EKGs and blood draws and specimen processing in compliance with all applicable regulations including federal and state regulations, standards of good clinical practice and institutional review board (IRB) requirements. The research assistant will be working as part of a team and assisting staff as needed.
IDEAL CANDIDATE:
Candidate will need strong experience in phlebotomy skills. Up to 10 patients will needs labs a day and specimens will need to processed, packaged and shipped on a daily basis. We are looking for a research assistant who is eager to be part of a team to help improve efficiency of clinic flow. The Research Assistant will be responsible for data entry into sponsor provided systems daily. Candidate must be a team player who is willing to bring innovative ideas to the table and is willing to learn new tasks and skills. Salary is negotiable.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
· Laboratory setup and maintenance
· Highly knowledgeable about the laboratory manuals for each study being conducted, including processing and shipping information.
· Following up on lab queries
· Obtain vitals and anthropometric measurements
· Sanitize and stock treatment rooms and exam rooms
· File, organize and prepare patient charts
· Enter protocol specified data into sponsor provided electronic data capture systems
CREDENTIALS AND QUALIFICATIONS
Effective written and verbal communication
Computer knowledge in software applications such as Microsoft excel, Word and Powerpoint
Education
Required: High School Diploma or equivalent
Experience
Clinical Research: 1 year
Medical terminology: 1 year
Phlebotomy: 2 years
License
IATA certification
Certified Phlebotomy Technician
Specific Skills
Required:
Phlebotomy
Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
Detail Oriented
Team player and can Work independently
Computer skills appropriate to position
Organizational skills
Customer service skills
Critical thinking skills
Management skills
Interpersonal skills
Job Type: 40 hours
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Phlebotomy: 2 years (Required)
- Clinical Research: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
- Spanish (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Seminole, FL 33777: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person