Research Assistant
Syneos Health
Summary
Medical Assistant – Clinical Research (Bilingual English/Spanish) - Miami, FL (Multiple Roles/ Shift). Ready to use your clinical skills in a role that truly makes an impact? Join our team as a Medical Assistant – Clinical Research and help shape the future of medicine while providing exceptional care to our study participants. You’ll be hands-on in the clinic—performing key procedures, supporting clinical trials, and ensuring every volunteer feels informed, comfortable, and appreciated.
Job description
What You’ll Do
- Ensure the safety and well-being of study participants, intervening when necessary and documenting events.
- Follow study protocols and timelines carefully to keep everything running smoothly.
- Perform clinical tasks such as vital signs, ECGs, medication administration, catheter insertion, and venipuncture.
- Manage study supplies and equipment, ensuring everything is ready when needed.
- Guide participants through the informed consent process, making it clear and comfortable for them.
- Be the friendly, approachable face that volunteers remember—your interpersonal skills are key!
- Support your team with additional clinical tasks as needed.
Where You Will Do It
Miami, FL – Downtown: 1951 NW 7th Ave, Miami, FL 33179; South Miami (SOMI): 5966 South Dixie Hwy, South Miami, FL 33179. Candidates must be flexible and available to work at either location based on clinic needs.
Who We’re Looking For
- People-person extraordinaire: You make others feel welcome, appreciated, and confident in their experience with us.
- Self-starter: Highly organized, proactive, and ready to take initiative.
- Tech-savvy: Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint; ClinSpark experience is a huge plus.
- Bilingual: Fluent in written and spoken English, and fluent in spoken Spanish.
- Certified & knowledgeable: Phlebotomy & Medical Assistant (CMA or RMA) or equivalent.
- One year of prior Research Assistant experience.
- Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Regulatory or clinical research experience is a bonus.
Shift: 6am-2pm, 2-10pm (differential pay if applicable). Monday-Friday and occasionally weekends.
Requirements
- Phlebotomy & Medical Assistant (CMA or RMA) or equivalent
- One year of prior Research Assistant experience
- Fluent in written and spoken English
- Fluent in spoken Spanish
- Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint
- Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
- ClinSpark experience is a plus
- Regulatory or clinical research experience is a bonus
Benefits
- Company car or car allowance
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- 401(k) Matching
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Commissions/Bonus
- Flexible PTO
- Sick time
Company overview
Syneos Health is a leading fully integrated biopharmaceutical solutions organization that accelerates customer success by translating unique clinical, medical affairs, and commercial insights into tangible outcomes. The company provides comprehensive clinical development services spanning Phase I to Phase IV trials, including full-service global studies, clinical monitoring, patient recruitment, investigator recruitment, and data management. Additionally, Syneos Health offers commercial solutions such as communications, medication adherence programs, and consulting services. With over 26,000 employees worldwide, including more than 480 MDs and 750 PhDs, the organization supports biopharmaceutical companies across all stages of drug development and commercialization. Syneos Health has helped develop or commercialize 93% of novel drugs approved by the FDA and 90% of products granted marketing authorization by the EMA in the last five years, demonstrating its significant impact on bringing important therapies to patients globally.