Certified Medical Assistant

DM Clinical Research; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

DM Clinical Research in the United States seeks a Certified Medical Assistant to join our team as an Unblinded Clinical Research Coordinator. You will dispense Investigational Products, supervise records, and ensure blinding plans are followed while supporting study workflows.

Ideal candidates hold a high school diploma, CMA or LPN credentials, and some clinical experience. Pharmacy technician certification is a plus, with bilingual Spanish being advantageous; strong computer skills and

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Foreign Medical Graduate is a plus.
• Pharmacy Technician Certification a plus.
• LPN or CMA credentials preferred.

Responsibilities

• Compound and dispense IP as prescribed for trials.
• Supervise and maintain records of all medications.
• Ensure compliance with blinding plans.
• Provide consultative support for drug preparation and dosing.
• Maintain IP accountability records and storage.
• Interpret schedules and protocols for IP dispensing in trials.
• Support site procedures and interact with sponsors and monitors.

Skills

Computer skills

Communication

Customer service

Organization

Multitasking

Bilingual Spanish

Education

High School Diploma

Foreign Medical Graduate

Pharmacy Technician Certification

Tools

Word

Excel

Outlook

Google Docs

Job description

DM Clinical Research is looking to hire a Certified Medical Assistant to work as anUnblinded Clinical Research Coordinator Ito join our team. This individual will be responsible for dispensing Investigational Products (IP) as part of clinical research trials.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Compound and dispense prescribed IP.
• Supervise and maintain records of all medications
• Ensure compliance with study-specific blinding plans.
• Provide consultative support regarding the preparation and dosing of drugs.
• Maintain documentation of IP accountability: receipt, dispensing, return to sponsor/destruction.
• Interpret clinic schedule and protocol into a resource that can be used to identify the date/time to compound/prepare and dispense IP for clinical trials.
• Understand and apply all applicable site procedures.
• Ensure receipt and proper storage of IP and bioretention samples.
• Manage inventory, ensuring that expired items are removed from the inventory prior to expiration, and purchasing, and delivery processes for the pharmacy.
• Review protocols and provide input on clinical and pharmacy supply needs.
• Meet with sponsors, monitors, auditors, and regulatory authorities to review drug accountability and other study-specific information.
• Temperature reporting.
• Any other duties/ tasks assigned by the manager, computer proficiency, especially Word, Excel, Outlook, and Google Docs.

Knowledge & Experience:

Education:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Foreign Medical Graduate is a plus
• Pharmacy Technician Certification a plus

Experience:

• Clinical Experience

Credentials:

• LPN (Licensed Professional Nurse) or CMA (Certified Medical Assistant)

Knowledge and Skills:

• Computer proficiency, especially Word, Excel, Outlook, and Google Docs.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Outgoing personality Well-organized with attention to detail.
• Must be able to multitask.
• Bilingual (Spanish) preferred but not required