Certified Medical Assistant

Dm Clinical Research Group; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

DM Clinical Research Group is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to join as an Unblinded Clinical Research Coordinator in Phoenix, AZ. The role involves dispensing Investigational Products (IP) and coordinating clinical trial activities alongside the Principal Investigator and sponsor.

The candidate will measure vital signs, collect specimens, administer injections, and ensure IP accountability and regulatory compliance across study sites.

Qualifications

• Associates Degree required or 2 years of formal educational coursework.
• Bachelor's degree, preferred.
• Secondary or Foreign Medical Graduate, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Dispense Investigational Products (IP) per protocol.
• Measure vital signs and document medical histories.
• Collect blood and other specimens for testing.
• Administer injections or vaccines and monitor adverse reactions.
• Interact with PI, sponsor, study manager and coordinators to ensure protocol compliance.
• Maintain IP accountability and proper storage of IP and samples.
• Ensure regulatory documents and site certifications are up to date.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Time management

Bilingual Spanish

Education

Associate's Degree

Bachelor's degree preferred

Foreign/Secondary Medical Graduate

2 years coursework

Tools

CRIO

Microsoft Word

Excel

Google Suite

Job description

Job DetailsJob Location: Phoenix - Phoenix, AZ 85012DM Clinical Research is looking to hire anCertified Medical Assistantto join our team and work as a Unblinded Clinical Research Coordinatorto 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 as needed by Sponsor approved protocol
• Measure vital signs (blood pressure, pulse, temperature, weight) and document medical histories.
• Collect blood (phlebotomy), urine, and other specimens for testing.
• Administer injections or vaccines, and monitor patients for adverse reactions.
• Provide consultative support regarding the preparation and dosing of drugs
• Run routine tests like EKGs (electrocardiograms).
• Supervise and maintain records of all medications
• Perform regular audits on the clinical data to assess percent completeness and accuracy
• Ensure external sites’ regulatory documents and required site certifications are up to date
• Maintain documentation of IP accountability: receipt, dispensing, return to sponsor/destruction
• Ensure receipt and proper storage of IP and bioretention samples, including temperature reporting
• Interact with Principal Investigator, sponsor, study manager and other study coordinators to ensure all aspects of protocols and study requirements are understood.

KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE

Education:

• Associates Degree required or 2 years of formal educational coursework
• Bachelor's degree, preferred
• Secondary or Foreign Medical Graduate, preferred

Experience:

• 2+ years of Clinical Research experience, inclusive of in-clinic experience, required
• 1+ year of Clinical Research Coordinator experience, Blinded or Unblinded, required
• 1+ year utilizing CRIO, preferred

Credentials:

• LPN (Licensed Professional Nurse) or CMA (Certified Medical Assistant), preferred
• Pharmacy Technician Certification, preferred
• Completion of DMCR-required training, including GCP, OSHA and IATA

Knowledge and Skills:

• Computer proficiency, especially Word, Excel, Outlook, and Google Suite products.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills, both written and verbal
• Excellent time-management skills
• Bilingual (Spanish) preferred