Cardiovascular Clinical Trials Assistant | Flexible Schedule

University of California - San Diego Medical Centers; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 58,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

University of California - San Diego Medical Centers is seeking an assistant to support the cardiovascular research team in general cardiology studies with emphasis on lipid management and rehabilitation programs. The role involves assisting coordinators, investigators, and sponsors, performing phone screenings, helping with patient interviews and data collection, and preparing case report forms.

The incumbent will also schedule visits, maintain inventories of rating scales, and assist with lab

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with lab experience, or two years of college with science courses and lab experience.
• Experience using Word, WordPerfect, and Excel; data entry experience.
• Knowledge of cardiology patient populations and ability to perform telephone screenings.
• Experience handling biological samples (blood and urine).
• Experience executing protocol-required tasks.
• Ability to elicit clinically significant information from patients/subjects.
• Demonstrated ability to perform lab duties safely and ship laboratory specimens on time.
• Ability to work well with colleagues and contribute independently to research.”

Responsibilities

• Assist with communication between pharmaceutical sponsors and research team.
• Conduct phone screenings of patients and assist with interviews and data collection.
• Complete case report forms and schedule patient visits.
• Maintain inventory of rating scales and screening instruments.
• Assist with processing and shipping of lab specimens.

Skills

Data entry

Communication with subjects

Team collaboration

Detail oriented

Education

High school diploma or GED with lab experience

Two years of college including science courses with lab experience

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

WordPerfect

Job description

University of California - San Diego Medical Centers is seeking an assistant to support the cardiovascular research team in general cardiology studies with emphasis on lipid management and rehabilitation programs. The role involves assisting coordinators, investigators, and sponsors, performing phone screenings, helping with patient interviews and data collection, and preparing case report forms.

The incumbent will also schedule visits, maintain inventories of rating scales, and assist with lab