Clinical Research Assistant

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
  
  
  

PNS Clinical Research is a full-service Site Management Organization (SMO) that provides administrative and operational support to help facilitate Phase II-IV clinical trials. We are currently looking for a full-time Clinical Research Assistant, with an LVN license and IV Certification to work at our office located in Orange. This is an entry-level position that would be suitable for someone looking to enter the field of clinical research.

Under policy direction from the Practice Manager and Lead Coordinator, and with the support of the COO, the Clinical Research Assistant will play a crucial role in supporting clinical research activities, ensuring adherence to protocols, and contributing to the advancement of medical knowledge. The Clinical Research Assistant is responsible for drawing blood, performing lab tests, scheduling patients, tracking patient data and performing other clerical duties for the office.

Key Responsibilities:

• Draw blood/Blood Infusion and perform other lab tests such as EKG and EEG on study subjects of all ages
• Centrifuge, label, and store blood samples for analysis
• Perform outbound calls to patients for scheduling, follow-up, and outreach
• Answer inbound calls from patients
• Schedule patient screening examinations, treatments, and laboratory visits required by the protocol
• Screen potential patients for protocol eligibility
• Assist with data entry and document management across internal and external systems
• Track patient data for a variety of ongoing studies
• Perform clerical duties that may include cleaning and sterilizing equipment; answering telephones; tracking inventory, shipping samples, and stocking supplies
• Maintain a clean, sterile, organized, and safe work environment
  
  
  

Skills and Qualifications:

• LVN license with IV certification required.
• Bachelor’s Degree highly preferred.
• At least 1 year of experience as a phlebotomist preferred.
• Interpersonal skills to work with patients, their families/caregivers, physicians, administrators, work colleagues, representatives from sponsors, etc.cindy
  
  
  

Compensation and Benefits:

• PNS offers a competitive compensation package including; medical, dental, vision and paid time off for full time employees.