Job Title:
Clinical Research Assistant

Company: California Retina Consultants

Location: Bakersfield, CA

Created: 2024-06-19

Job Type: Full Time

Job Description:

Clinical Research Assistant As our research assistant you will be primarily responsible for assisting in research patient visits according to ICH-GCP guidelines and according to the IRB-approved study protocol and/or manual of procedures. Day-to-day activities may include all or some of the essential functions listed below, depending upon individual experience / knowledge and the needs of the organization which are subject to change from time to time.Responsibilities Coordinate and schedule subject visits within study/subject specific windows per protocol guidelines.Prepare visit-specific documentation and charts for Clinical Research CoordinatorObserve Coordinator in patient care and managementAssist Coordinator in monitoring subject flow and assist in subject care and managementObserve, assist, collect and record all necessary data for follow up (e.g. adverse events, concomitant medications, etc.)study visits (Phase 2 & 3; NO Gene Therapy)Transcribe subject study information from source documents to the Electronic Case Report FormsAdminister all mandatory questionnaires to study subjectsSet up, prepare subject, and conduct electrocardiograms (ECG) on subjects as required per study protocolPromptly request all necessary medical records for Serious Adverse Event ReportingProcess and ship laboratory biological samples for analysisPerform intraocular pressure checks after injectionsPerform trial frame refraction and ETDRS visual acuity testing (For ISTs only, at selected sites)Inform subjects and obtain written re-consents in regard to ICF'sPerform other duties as assignedObtain any applicable additional/required sponsor training and/or certificaationQualificationsHigh school degree or equivalent (Required)College Degree (Preferred)Ophthalmic experience (Preferred)Effective written and oral communication skillsBenefitsMedical Insurance PlansVision Insurance PlanDental Insurance Plan401K ContributionLife InsuranceSick, Vacation, and Holiday PayCertification OpportunitiesWho We AreCalifornia Retina Consultants (CRC) is part of Retina Consultants of America (RCA), the largest network of leading retina specialists with the mission of saving sight and improving patient lives through innovation and the highest quality care. Through RCA's physician-centered practice management model, physicians continue to drive clinical and practice culture while benefiting from the available business expertise, resources and shared best practices.California Retina Consultants follows all CDC and local authority protocols to ensure the safety and well-being of the patients, providers, employees, and communities.All offers are contingent upon satisfactory background check and pre-employment drug screen.