Medical Assistant Clinical Trial Research, Plymouth, MI OVERNIGHT SHIFTS
Location
Plymouth, MI | United States
Job description
Medical Assistant Clinical Trial Research, Plymouth, MI OVERNIGHT SHIFTS
Job Locations
US-MI-Plymouth
ID
2024-5783
Category
Biosciences
Position Type
Temporary Part-Time
Worker Type
On-Site
Overview
SRI seeks a temp hourly Medical Assistant to support the conduct of clinical trials (Phase I through IV) in our Clinical Trial Unit (CTU) in Plymouth, MI. This medical professional will collaborate with SRI's medical and operational personnel to perform study-related patient care as well as administrative tasks such as completing medical/study documentation, data entry, and attending meetings. Patient care of study participants will be performed primarily at the Unit. The incumbent will perform patient care tasks and/or study procedures in alignment with applicable MI scope of practice for his/her credentials. The individual should be able to work well within a team and have schedule flexibility to work night and/or weekend shifts as needed. This role is part-time hourly, and we anticipate 10-24 hours per week, mostly overnights.
Responsibilities
Works with the Director, Site Manager, Nurses, and others in conducting clinical research on new drugs, vaccines, medical devices, diagnostics, or other materials - Protects the rights, safety and welfare of study participants
- Conducts clinical trials according to appropriate FDA, ICH or other guidelines, under the supervision of the SRI CTU management and study Principal Investigator
- Assist with study coordination and the collection of data, including timely data entry into study specific paper and/or electronic Case Report Forms (CRFs)
- Assist with pre-study, study and post-study physical examinations, specimen, EKG and vital sign collection
- Support medical staff with 24-hour coverage when overnight, inpatient studies are being conducted
- Assists medical staff with treatment for medical emergencies
- Safeguard and monitor study participant safety at all times
- Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations; protects study participants and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols, medication administration and storage procedures, and controlled substance regulations
- Document study participant care services by charting in study records
- Maintain study participant confidence and protect operations by keeping information confidential
- Assist with upkeep of facilities and equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; notifying Supervisor/Management to call for repairs and providing updates regarding equipment inventories; and evaluating new equipment and techniques
- Help maintain medical supply inventory monitoring inventory levels/expirations; anticipating needed supplies; and using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results
- Maintain professional and technical knowledge by staying current with recommended learning events/workshops/virtual sessions
Qualifications
- Certified Medical Assistant
- 3-5 years of experience as a practicing MA
- Current BLS certification
- No prior sanctions by a state licensing agency; not disqualified from or restricted in the participation of clinical research by the FDA
- Strong interpersonal and leadership skill, self-motivation and high personal integrity and ethics
- Strong computer skills, MS Word and Excel for data collection and analysis
Preferred Qualities:
- At least 1 year clinical research experience is a plus
The pay range is: $21.00 -$24.00 / hour. Salary ranges will vary and are based on several factors, market competitiveness and equity amongst internal employees in similar roles. Positions may also qualify for SRI's Pay for Outstanding Performance program or the annual Performance Based Compensation program.
SRI International, an over 75-year strong pioneering research institute, has a rich history supporting government and industry. Our innovations have created new industries, billions of dollars in market value and lasting benefits to society. SRI is organized around broad disciplines and capabilities, with research and development divisions and labs to groups who excel at identifying new opportunities, developing products and creating custom solutions. Our organization is driven by impact - delivering unique solutions for the world's important challenges and transforming ideas into reality for clients and partners.
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