Research Assistant - San Gabriel Valley (Phlebotomy License or Medical Assistant Certification Required)
Irvine Clinical Research
Summary
San Gabriel Valley Clinical in Arcadia, CA is part of the Irvine Clinical Research site network, the largest of its kind on the West Coast. With 6 research centers in California, we are leaders in the search for new treatments in neurology, psychiatry, and obesity medicine. Our largest area of research is in Alzheimer's Disease prevention and treatment drug trials, and our doctors were the largest contributors in the world to the most recently FDA-approved medication in Alzheimer's Disease.
Job description
The Research Assistant will provide administrative support to our team of physicians, psychologists, and research coordinators. This position is designed for an ambitious individual who is willing to start at a front desk entry-level role and work their way up.
Job Duties
- Warmly greet and assist study participants at the front and back office, especially older adults
- Coordinate and troubleshoot scheduling for participant visits in collaboration with recruitment and clinical teams
- Learn complex research protocols quickly and assist with data entry
- Assist doctors, clinicians, and research coordinators with study participant visits as needed
- Provide clerical and administrative support
- Perform basic phlebotomy
Job Requirements
- Excellent communication and social skills in spoken and written English
- Attention to detail and the ability to handle multiple tasks with precision
- Willingness to commit to at least 2 years of growth and development
- Phlebotomy license or medical assistant certification
Requirements
- Excellent communication and social skills in spoken and written English
- Attention to detail and the ability to handle multiple tasks with precision
- Willingness to commit to at least 2 years of growth and development
- Phlebotomy license or medical assistant certification
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- 3 Weeks PTO
Company overview
Irvine Clinical Research is a leading independent clinical research site network based in Southern California, specializing in neurology, psychiatry, and obesity medicine clinical trials. Founded in 1978, the company operates five research centers throughout California and has established itself as the largest independent clinical research site network on the US West Coast. With headquarters in Irvine, CA, and additional locations in Long Beach, Inglewood, and Riverside, ICR focuses primarily on Alzheimer's Disease prevention and treatment drug trials, where their physicians were the largest contributors in the world to the most recently FDA-approved medication for Alzheimer's Disease. The company's team of medical experts specializes in researching investigational medicines and providing no-cost study-related care to participants, delivering clinical research opportunities and solutions to both participants and sponsors. ICR maintains a staff of full-time principal investigators, clinical research coordinators, laboratory personnel, and regulatory staff, serving thousands of participants from the greater Los Angeles area. Their research portfolio includes multiple phases of broad-ranging clinical studies backed by the world's leading pharmaceutical companies, with particular expertise in neurodegenerative disorders and mental health conditions.