Clinical Research Assistant
Shreveport, LA, USA
Clinical Research Assistant 🌟
Shreveport, LA | Full Time - Temporary | On-Site
Join Care Access, a pioneering Global Integrated Research Organization transforming access to clinical trials! We're committed to breaking down barriers that limit patient participation in critical medical research.
What We Do
At Care Access, our mission is to speed up the approval and delivery of life-saving therapies. Our innovative approach allows us to deliver the future of medicine today!
Who We Are
We care for one another and are dedicated to creating a lasting impact for generations. Our diverse team is the backbone of our mission to expand clinical trial access for patients everywhere.
Position Overview
As a Clinical Research Assistant, you will embark on an exciting entry-level career path, gaining the skills necessary to evolve into a Clinical Research Coordinator. With ample growth opportunities, you will be an integral part of the Care Access Research process.
Key Responsibilities
- Understand and adhere to institutional SOPs 📋
- Participate in recruitment and pre-screening events
- Assist in creating outreach materials ✉️
- Identify potential participants through medical records review
- Conduct phone screenings for recruiting new participants 📞
- Schedule participant visits and send reminders
- Obtain informed consent under the guidance of the CRC
- Execute visit procedures per protocol and collect specimens
- Record and enter data accurately in real-time 📊
- Request payments and update internal trackers
- Support administrative tasks: copying, scanning, filing, etc.
- Maintain effective relationships with study participants 👥
- Uphold FDA regulations and ICH guidelines in clinical trials
Physical and Travel Requirements
This is an on-site position with regional travel required. Minimal overnight travel (<10%) expected.
What You Bring
- Strong ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Excellent communication skills and professionalism with diverse individuals
- Great organizational abilities and attention to detail ✔️
- Basic knowledge of medical and research terminology
- Familiarity with federal regulations and Good Clinical Practice (GCP)
- Positive, “can do” attitude and ability to remain calm under pressure
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Qualifications
- Minimum 1-year experience as a Medical Assistant, EMT, LPN, Clinical Research Assistant or Phlebotomist required
- Phlebotomy experience is a must!
- Some clinical research background preferred
Benefits
- Paid time off, sick days, and holidays 🎉
- 100% paid medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Short-term and long-term disability, life insurance
- 401k retirement plan
- Culture of growth and equality 🌈
Diversity & Inclusion
At Care Access, we celebrate diversity and are committed to building a team that reflects the communities we serve. This inclusive environment allows us to better fulfill our mission.
Apply Now!
Become part of our journey to advance medical breakthroughs and improve patient care. Together, we can make a difference!
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