Research Assistant (PRN Night Shift)

Title: Research Assistant

Location: San Antonio, TX

About us:

ERG is a leading U.S. based, privately held, independent clinical research site company, and provider of clinical development services with expertise in early and late-stage neuroscience drug development. With 20 wholly owned clinical sites and 4 affiliated sites, we conduct in-patient and out-patient phase I-IV clinical research studies. ERG has 400 in-patient beds, a large and growing database of patients suffering from mental illness, neurological disorders, sleep disorders, addictions, Acute and Chronic Pain, diabetes, and other illnesses as well as normal healthy volunteers who participate in trials for the advancement of medicine. With access to over 32 million patients/subjects and 5000 completed trials, ERG continues to grow its capabilities and expand into indications where there are tremendous unmet medical needs in the United States and globally.

Job Description:

The Research Assistant will ensure compliance with protocol and overall clinical objectives. In executing these position responsibilities, the Research Assistant is guided FDA regulations, Good Clinical Practice (GCP), and company standard operating procedures and policies.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare source documents for study visits.
• Perform vitals, ECGs, and phlebotomy.
• Data Entry from patient visit
• Manage lab kit inventory.
• Ship and process specimens
• Undertake protocol trainings as assigned.
• General office tasks such as filing, copying, and scanning.
• Additionally, this role may encompass responsibilities beyond those outlined above, as required by the evolving needs of the organization. This job description is intended as a foundation and may be subject to expansion or modification to best suit ERG’s objectives.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Education and experience
  • 1 year of clinical experience is preferred.
  • High School Diploma or its equivalent; College degree preferred.
• Requirements
  • Understand regulatory requirements, as well as Good Clinical Practices (GCP) and International Conference of Harmonization (ICH) guidelines.
  • Knowledgeable in medical terminology
  • Organization skills required.
  • Good organizational and interpersonal skills
  • Attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication skills (interpersonal, written, verbal)
  • Basic computer skills to include Word, Excel, as well as proprietary applications unique to the clinical research industry (such as RealTime)