What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Research Assistant position at Westlakebrainhealth.com?
Responsibilities:
-· Work with the Research Team to conduct clinical trials in accordance with the sponsors’ study protocol and GCP guidelines
· Evaluate potential subjects for participation in clinical trials including phone and in-person prescreens
· Assist the research team with all clinical trial responsibilities, including subject recruitment, source development, conducting subject visits, collection of regulatory documents, and ensuring data are entered promptly
· Ensure all data is entered and all queries are resolved in a timely manner in the study portal
· Be willing to learn IRBs as required following GCP/ICH regulations
-Perform venipuncture and collect blood samples from patients
- Follow proper laboratory procedures for specimen handling and processing
- Ensure patient comfort and safety during the phlebotomy procedure
- Maintain accurate records of patient information and test results
- Adhere to aseptic techniques and infection control protocols
- Communicate effectively with patients, healthcare providers, and laboratory staff
- Handle and dispose of biohazardous materials according to established guidelines
Skills:
- Proficient in phlebotomy techniques, including venipuncture and capillary puncture
- Knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy
- Familiarity with clinical laboratory procedures and equipment
- Ability to provide excellent patient care and customer service
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in specimen collection and labeling
- Effective communication skills to interact with patients of diverse backgrounds
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
Requirements:
- Bachelor degree preferred
- Completion of an accredited phlebotomy training program
- Certification as a phlebotomist preferred, but not required
- Prior experience working in a hospital or clinical laboratory setting is a plus
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Physical Setting:
- Clinic
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person