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Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated Clinical Research Coordinator to assist in the coordination and execution of clinical research protocols. This role involves working under the supervision of the PI and senior research staff to manage various research-related tasks, ensuring compliance with regulatory and institutional standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in the coordination and execution of clinical research protocols under the supervision of the PI and senior research staff.
- Conduct screening visits to collect medical history and other information from study participants.
- Assist with informed consent and enrollment of study participants in accordance with protocol requirements and ethical guidelines.
- Coordinate and schedule study visits, procedures, and follow-up activities with study participants and clinical teams.
- Collect, record, and maintain accurate clinical research data and source documentation in compliance with regulatory and institutional standards.
- Communicate with study participants to provide education, answer questions, and support adherence to study requirements.
- Monitor study progress and report adverse events, protocol deviations, and other study-related issues to the research team.
- Adhere to site standard operating procedures (SOPs) and Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines.
- Scan, upload, file, and maintain organized study records and documentation.
- Apply critical thinking skills to support efficient study operations and problem resolution.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Medical terminology and patient care experience required.
- Strong organizational, time management, and attention-to-detail skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Ability to communicate clearly and professionally with diverse populations.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
- Medical Assistant (MA) certification preferred, not required.
- Current CPR/BLS certification preferred, not required.
- Certification as a Clinical Research Coordinator (e.g., CCRC) or a willingness to obtain certification preferred, not required.
- An associate’s degree or higher in a health-related field preferred, not required.
- Basic knowledge of clinical research strongly preferred, not required.
- Knowledge of GCP, HIPAA, ALCOA principles, FDA regulations, and IATA guidelines strongly preferred, not required.
- Experience with participant screening and the informed consent process strongly preferred, not required.
- Proficiency with electronic data capture systems, clinical trial management software, and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint) preferred, not required.
Benefits
- Paid Sick Leave (Medix provides paid sick leave according to state and local sick leave ordinances).
- Health Benefits / Dental / Vision (Medix offers 6 different health plans: 3 Major Medical Plans, 2 Fixed Indemnity Plans (Standard and Preferred), and 1 Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) Plan. Eligibility for health benefits is based on verifying that an average of 30 hours per week during the first 4 weeks of the work assignment has been met. If you meet eligibility requirements and take action to enroll, you will be covered no earlier than 60 days into your assignment, depending on plan selection(s)).
- 401k (Eligible on the first 401k open enrollment date following 6 consecutive months on assignment. 401k Open Enrollment dates are 1/1, 4/1, 7/1, and 10/1).
- Short Term Disability Insurance.
- Term Life Insurance Plan.
Required Employment / Compliance Language
Medix provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national
*We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO), Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers (ULAC), The San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance (FCO), and the California Fair Chance Act (CFCA).
Medix Overview:
With over 20 years of experience connecting organizations with highly qualified professionals, Medix is a leading provider of workforce solutions for clients and candidates across the healthcare, scientific, technology, and government industries. Through our core purpose of positively impacting lives, we’re dedicated to creating opportunities for job seekers at some of the nation's top companies. As an award-winning career partner, Medix is committed to helping talent find fulfilling and meaningful work because our mission is to help you achieve yours.
*As a job position within our Clinical Sciences division, a successful completion of a background check may be required as a condition of employment. This requirement is directly related to essential job functions including but not limited to: high-risk working environments (laboratories, clinical settings), handling hazards chemicals or lab specimens, conducting direct patient care, accessing medical and confidential records, access to prescription medication or other drugs, and job duties that can cause serious injury or death as a result of error. Due to these job duties, this position has a significant impact on the business operations and reputation, as well as the safety and well-being of individuals who may be cared for as part of the job position or who may interact with staff or clients.