Physician Assistant

When our values align, there's no limit to what we can achieve. At Parexel, we all share the same goal - to improve the world's health. From clinical trials to regulatory, consulting, and market access, every clinical development solution we provide is underpinned by something special - a deep conviction in what we do. Each of us, no matter what we do at Parexel, contributes to the development of a therapy that ultimately will benefit a patient. We take our work personally, we do it with empathy and we're committed to making a difference. Parexel Early Phase Clinical Unit supports the development of innovative new medicines which are vital for public health, improving outcomes, and saving lives. The early phase and “first in human” trials are the first step in testing these novel treatments in humans. At Parexel Baltimore Unit (located in the MedStar Harbor hospital) our highly trained and skilled Physician Assistants (PA) functions under the direction and guidance of a licensed physician to ensure the safety of study participants. The PA is responsible for reviewing medical history and physical assessment of potential study participants for the purpose of qualifying participants for studies. The PA diagnoses healthcare problems, develops, and implements treatment plans under the direction of a physician. What you’ll do once training is complete (including but not limited): Execute all appropriate Sub-Investigator responsibilities on assigned projects. Executes and coordinates a variety of specialized clinical research activities ensuring compliance with GCP Assists with the medical and clinical oversight of all aspects of clinical work performed within the CPRU. Works directly with clinical operations personnel in reviewing laboratory data, performing physical assessments, medical histories, and evaluations of inclusion/exclusion criteria for study participants. Participates in the recording and review of adverse events and concomitant medications for accuracy and consistency when required. Participates in the review of source data and/or data listings of safety data, including adverse experiences, laboratory data, and vital signs data, as appropriate, with the clinical team, project team, sponsor, investigator, and regulatory agencies. Ensures that all established timelines relating to areas of responsibility and assigned projects are met. Supports Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Good Clinical Practices (GCP), and all work processes to ensure the efficient and compliant clinical operation. Liaises with sponsors on study conduct and study progression when required. Liaises with physician staff of MedStar Health and local/regional medical consultants as necessary. Ensures that the quality standard of clinical work product is met. Assumes other duties and responsibilities as assigned. The above responsibilities are a general description of the level and nature of the work assigned to this classification and is not to be considered as all-inclusive. Qualifications At least 1 year of experience working as a licensed Physician Assistant (preferrable in a hospital setting) Active Physician Assistant License in the state of Maryland Analytical skills to collect information from diverse source Excellent organizational and communication skills Hours/Shifts Primarily weekdays Monday – Friday 7:00/8:00am to 3:00pm/4:00pm Weekend rotation every 3rd - 4th weekend (will have a day off during the week) Parexel US Benefits: Health, Vision & Dental Insurance Tuition Reimbursement Vacation/Holiday/Sick Time Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts Work/Life Balance 401(k) with Company match Pet Insurance Full list of benefits available here: https://www.parexel.com/us-benefits Parexel is dedicated to supporting, developing and retaining a diverse workforce, inclusive of veteran and military spouse talent. The skills and values you have developed are transferrable to meaningful careers at Parexel. EEO Disclaimer Parexel is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to legally protected status, which in the US includes race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Headquartered near Boston, Massachusetts and in Durham, North Carolina, Parexel has over 16,000 employees, with offices that support clients in over 100 countries around the world. We provide the most comprehensive drug development capabilities of any CRO worldwide. Our global regulatory expertise, Phase I-IV clinical research services, and advanced commercialization services all work together to move you through the development journey more smoothly and cost-effectively from beginning to end.