Job Description

Responsible for performing practical/administrative activities of clinical trials in Clinical Pharmacology in line with protocol and regulatory requirements.

of Responsibilities:

• Accurately perform blood pressure, pulse, weights, respiratory rate and temperature readings.
• Preparation and accurate recording of ECGs/Holters.
• Accurate and timely collection of blood samples via venipuncture.
• Collection and processing of biological samples as specified in the protocol and ensures the proper distribution of those samples.
• Laboratory processing of biological specimens as specified by the protocol.
• Monitors meals to ensure dietary compliance by research participants.
• Assist with screening procedures as necessary.
• Assist in the preparation of rooms and medical equipment.
• Maintain a clean, safe and efficient working and study environment.
• Assist with QC of source documents.
• Transcription of data from source documentation to BDC System.
• Foster respectful relationships with study participants.
• Accurately record all research data obtained or observed.
• Observe study subjects for general well-being and potential adverse events, taking appropriate action as needed.
• Assist with training of new staff members.
• Maintains a basic understanding of current regulatory requirements.
• Attends all required meetings, as appropriate.
• Assist, as necessary, with study procedures.
• Maintains accurate records of all work undertaken.
• Maintains skills to perform all study tasks, as required.
• Maintains constant awareness of participant safety and dignity at all times.
• Handles participant complaints efficiently and effectively in order that their satisfaction is maintained.
• Ensures that client and participant confidentiality is maintained.
• Responds to client and team queries in a timely manner.
• Takes ownership for the quality and standard of own work.
• Check in and check out study participants.
• May perform IV cannulation in study participants.
• Administer investigational compounds and perform study-related procedures (ECGs, telemetry, venipuncture, etc.).
• Monitor participant well-being, document adverse events, and respond to emergencies.
• Assists with project team to complete projects on time where required.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications (Minimum Required):

• Required: Current certification as a Paramedic in applicable state.
• Current CPR/ACLS Certification.

Language Skills Minimum Required:

• English: Speaking/Writing/Reading

Experience (Minimum Required):

• Required: 0-2 years Paramedic experience.
• Phlebotomy experience.

Preferred Qualifications Include:

• Handling of biologically hazardous or radiolabeled material is necessary.
• Must be able to see (distinguish colors) and hear to meet, if necessary, the job requirements.
• Ability to work in an upright and /or stationary position for 10-12 hours per day.
• Repetitive hand movement of both hands with the ability to make fast, simple, repeated movements of the fingers, hands, and wrists to operate lab equipment.
• Occasional crouching, stooping, with frequent bending and twisting of upper body and neck.
• Ability to access and use a variety of computer software developed both in-house and off-the-shelf.
• Light to moderate lifting and carrying (or otherwise moves) objects including luggage and laptop computer with a maximum lift of 15-20 lbs.
• Regular and consistent attendance.
• Varied hours may be required.

The important thing for us is you are comfortable working in an environment that is

• Fast paced where no deviations from the study protocol are allowed, and not meeting a timeline for even few minutes will create a quality issue.
• Changing priorities constantly asking you to prioritize and adapt on the spot.
• Teamwork and people skills are essential for the study to run smoothly.
• Technology based We collect our data directly into an electronic environment.

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