Bilingual Clinical Research Assistant

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Do you have what it takes to be a GREAT Clinical Research Assistant?

Quality Clinical Research is looking for a Clinical Research Assistant to join our growing research facility.

Position Highlights
Working at a top-ranked research company, the Clinical Research Assistant works under the general direction of the Principal Investigator to ensure protocols are conducted in accordance with the principles of Good Clinical Practice. The research assistant will assist in clinical research studies and perform a variety of duties involved in the collection, compilation, and documentation of clinical research data. The research assistant will play a key role in coordinating all clinical trial activities, by following all applicable regulations governing the conduct of clinical trials. The primary skills include GCP proficiency, logical thinking, ability to prioritize, can-do attitude, the ability to adapt quickly to changing business conditions, strong interpersonal, and team-building skills.

The Research Assistant, working closely with study team members under the moderate direction of a Study Coordinator, will have responsibilities for assisting in coordinating efforts with other study team members in order to achieve study objectives and corporate goals, including:

• Develop strong working relationships and maintain effective communication with study team members.
• Phlebotomy
• Conduct vitals signs
• Answer phones
• Conduct recruiment phone calls
• Track key study metrics using tracking tools (creating and maintaining documents, tables, databases, spreadsheets, and files), providing timely and quality updates to management.
• Adhere to an IRB-approved protocol.
• Coordinate protocol-related research procedures, study visits, and follow-care.
• Maintain study source documents. Report adverse events.
• Educate subjects on protocol, study intervention, study drugs, etc.
• Facilitate pre-study, site qualification, study initiation, monitoring visits, and study closeout activities.
• Advertise, and conduct telephone and face-to-shy; face screenings to recruit potential subjects.
• Other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

• MA, CNA.
• Requires a minimum of 2 yrs of experience in healthcare.
• Bilingual in Spanish and English
• Strong interpersonal skills with attention to detail are a must. Demonstrated ability in positive relationship building, with strong verbal and written skills required.
• Demonstrated proficiency with word processing, spreadsheet, database, and presentation software (MS Office skills such as Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint) and with clinical trial master filing systems.
• Ability to travel for Clinic activities, attend investigator meetings, or vendor visits/audits, as required.
• Familiar with the background of the study drug and requirements of the study
• Have high ethical standards and professional honesty
• Friendly and outgoing demeanor
• Must demonstrate a passion for direct patient interaction
• Demonstrate clinical competence, positive leadership, and ability to work collaboratively with a multi-disciplinary team
• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
• Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times
• Picking, pinching, typing or otherwise working, primarily with fingers rather than with whole hand or arm as in handling
• Talking: Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word; those activities where detailed or important spoken instructions must be conveyed to other workers accurately, loudly, or quickly
• Hearing: Perceiving the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels with or without correction, and having the ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, and making fine discriminations in sound
• The worker is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading; visual inspection involving small defects, small parts, and/or operation of machines (including inspection); using measurement devices; and/or assembly or fabrication of parts at distances close to the eyes

Currently, we are not providing a relocating stipend. Must be able to work in the Omaha area

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.00 - $23.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Experience:

• Healthcare: 1 year (Required)
• Phlebotomy: 1 year (Required)

Language:

• English (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)

Work Location: In person