Summary

The Research Assistant supports the conduct of clinical trials by performing protocol-required procedures, coordinating study activities, and engaging directly with study participants. This role is responsible for collecting and documenting clinical data, obtaining informed consent, managing investigational product accountability, processing biological samples, and maintaining regulatory documentation. The Research Assistant ensures compliance with study protocols, regulatory requirements, and company policies while meeting timelines and delivering high-quality support to patients, investigators, and internal teams.

Job description

About the Role

The Research Assistant supports the conduct of clinical trials by performing protocol-required procedures, coordinating study activities, and engaging directly with study participants. This role is responsible for collecting and documenting clinical data, obtaining informed consent, managing investigational product accountability, processing biological samples, and maintaining regulatory documentation. The Research Assistant ensures compliance with study protocols, regulatory requirements, and company policies while meeting timelines and delivering high-quality support to patients, investigators, and internal teams.

Duties and Responsibilities

Communicate effectively and courteously with study participants.
Collect patient medical histories and obtain informed consent.
Dispense and manage study drug accountability per protocol.
Perform protocol-specific procedures including EKGs, vital signs, and phlebotomy.
Administer injections and/or medications to clinical trial participants.
Collect, process, and ship biological samples (blood, urine, tissue).
Verify accuracy of collected clinical data and ensure timely documentation.
Support temperature monitoring and investigational product (IP) storage.
Manage study startup documentation, training, and adherence to timelines.
Ensure all protocol requirements and deadlines are met consistently.
Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and compliance standards.
Maintain strict patient confidentiality and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

Completed a Medical Assistant education program approved by the Arizona Medical Board is required.
Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) is preferred.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and electronic data systems is required.
Ability to travel between clinical sites as needed.
Strong knowledge of medical terminology.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt quickly in a dynamic environment.
Outstanding customer service skills with both internal teams and external stakeholders.

Requirements

Completed a Medical Assistant education program approved by the Arizona Medical Board is required.
Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) is preferred.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and electronic data systems is required.
Ability to travel between clinical sites as needed.
Strong knowledge of medical terminology.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt quickly in a dynamic environment.
Outstanding customer service skills with both internal teams and external stakeholders.

Benefits

Medical, Dental & Vision
401(k)
PTO

Company overview

ALLIANCE CLINICAL LLC is a clinical research organization that specializes in managing medical practices and conducting clinical trials. The company operates at the intersection of healthcare delivery and clinical research, providing comprehensive services to support medical professionals and research initiatives. As a limited liability company, ALLIANCE CLINICAL focuses on creating collaborative networks between healthcare providers, researchers, and pharmaceutical companies to facilitate efficient clinical trial execution. The organization likely offers services including patient recruitment, clinical site management, regulatory compliance support, and data collection for medical research studies. By bridging the gap between clinical practice and research, ALLIANCE CLINICAL LLC plays a crucial role in advancing medical knowledge and improving patient care through evidence-based medicine. Their work contributes to the development of new treatments and therapies while maintaining high standards of patient safety and ethical research practices.