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Job Summary

Our client is seeking a Principal Investigator to oversee the clinical safety of patients participating in clinical trials. The role involves collecting and recording precise clinical data while ensuring that the subjects' well-being and interests are protected. The Principal Investigator provides essential clinical support to the clinical research coordinators, principal investigators, and other clinical trials staff.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead a study team to execute clinical trials.
• Mentor and train staff in clinical trial conduct, communication, and trial management skills.
• Create training strategies and mitigation plans.
• Conduct and manage clinical trials following study protocols, GCP, ICH Guidelines, and internal SOPs.
• Manage risk and improve quality in clinical research studies using project management concepts.
• Communicate effectively and professionally with various stakeholders including coworkers, study subjects, sponsors, CROs, and vendors.
• Ensure good documentation practices and maintain data confidentiality.
• Develop communication and escalation strategies to ensure patient safety and reporting standards are met.
• Evaluate potential clinical trial participants and incorporate effective recruitment strategies.
• Perform clinical duties such as drug preparation, fibroscan, phlebotomy, and ECG within scope.

Qualifications

• Must be a licensed MD, DO, NP, or PA in the state of practice.
• Required to undertake training and certification needed to conduct clinical trials.
• Must handle data and records with privacy and confidentiality as per HIPAA regulations.
• Demonstrated ability to foster teamwork, cooperation, and maintain professionalism and integrity.
• Effective communication skills in English (verbal and written).

Experience

• 5+ years of clinical experience or equivalent experience in the clinical research industry.
• Experience with at least 8-10 clinical trials.
• Preferred background in internal medicine, ER, family medicine, or other therapeutic areas.

Skills

• Strong leadership and mentorship skills.
• Competency in clinical trial management and project management concepts.
• Proficient in maintaining confidentiality and good documentation practices.
• Ability to effectively communicate and ensure professionalism within a team and with external entities.

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 is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer that does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or

^*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.

^*This position is subject to a background check based on its job duties, which may include patient care, working with vulnerable populations, access to financial and confidential information, driving, working with heavy machinery, or working in a warehouse or laboratory environment. 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.