Clinical Research AssistantResearch

Why Planned ParenthoodWorking atPlanned Parenthood Great Northwest Hawaii Alaska Indiana Kentuckyis more than a job. It provides the opportunity to contribute to our powerful mission and perform meaningful healthcare services this means a commitment to providing the absolute best in patient care and education. Our exceptional health center staff drives our mission forward by upholding our acclaimed customer service & confidentiality standards and working to create a safe judgement-free space for anyone seeking Planned Parenthood our Clinical Research Assistant positionThe Clinical Research Assistant will provide support and assistance to the Clinical Research Manager and Clinical Research Coordinators (CRC) in the planning and execution of PPGNHAIK clinical research will you be doing!The Clinical Research Assistant with all aspects of PPGNHAIK clinical research studies as a part of the PPGNHAIK Research Department team. Recruits screens and schedules research subjects enrolls subjects and ensures accurate data collection and entry. Performs patient care responsibilities within job scope and as required for study tasks. Collects and processes biological samples including blood urine and swab Responsibilities:Provides support to research-related projects in conjunction with the CRCs and under the supervision of the Clinical Research Manager and Director of Research/ collaboratively with Health Center Staff other members of the Research team the Clinical Research Manager and the Director of Research/Principle InvestigatorPerforms centers tasks including but limited to preparing exam rooms taking clients to exam rooms assisting clinicians with appropriate for study task and a variety of tasks which require demonstrating knowledge of universal precautions sterile technique and hazardous waste disposalsWorks in collaboration with the Research team to support the daily logistics and study operations of research studies across multiple health centers. Able to adapt to changing schedules and locations. Study activities may include:Recruits screens and schedule potential research subjects for studies. Conducts informed consent and enrolls subjects into research processes packages and monitor storage of biological samples collected during research studies. Ensures timely shipment of samples as directed by protocols and in compliance with relevant regulations concerning shipping of biological inventory of supplies needed for conducting research studies at assigned locations. Communicates with lead study coordinator or Clinical Research Manager regarding supply inventory and assists with ordering supplies as needed. Coordinates daily enrollment with health center team to integrate enrollment into clinic flow for the for study data including timely data entry maintaining study logs and other documents and ensuring the quality of case report forms and source documents. Performs quality assurance (QA) tasks as directed by study QA recruitment materials in health centers or onlineSupports training of new research staff and/or health center staff participating in research Qualifications:High school diploma or equivalent 1 year of college-level coursework in life sciences or health related field or equivalent experience in the health care field Preferred Qualifications:Minimum 1-year experience in healthcare or healthcare-related field preferred. Experience in medical research or research-related activities computer skills and software skills; knowledge of Microsoft Office software and EPICMedical Assistant certification with phlebotomy :Local travel between sites is Range:$29.30 - $48.84 hourlyPosition Type:Full-time Nonexempt Benefits Eligibility:This position is eligible for PPGNHAIK benefits. As part of our total compensation we provide a comprehensive benefits plan including medical dental and vision plans retirement paid time off short and long-term disability and life insurance. For additional information about our benefits program please send an email Information:All of our employees must present proof of receiving a current flu shot prior to their first day of we expect from you adhere to our code of conduct policies procedures and protocols. That you always demonstrate a high degree of professionalism. That you always support and model our customer service standards. That you value continuous learning and seek ongoing training and commitment to diversity:AtPPGNHAIK weve outlined our priorities and goals as we continue to cultivate and promote a diverse equitable & inclusive culture that champions dignity care and respect and where employees feel welcomed and motivated to do their best. These priorities reflect our promise to support programs and initiatives that promote continuous learning and organizational development and discussions on DEI topics; provide internal developmental opportunities; and assess what more we can do to nurture a supportive and equitable work Employment OpportunityPPGNHAIK is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Equal Opportunity will be provided to all employees and applicants for employment on the basis of their ability and competence without unlawful discrimination on the basis of their race color ethnicity national origin gender gender identity gender expression sexual orientation religion protected veteran status marital status age disability or any other status protected by applicable state or federal law