Clinical Research Assistant

Sentara; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k)/403(b) with employer match

Paid time off

Educational assistance

Job summary

Sentara Heart Hospital on the campus of Sentara Norfolk General Hospital in Norfolk, VA, seeks a Clinical Research Assistant to support Clinical Research Coordinators with screening, enrolling, patient follow-up and study-related data entry.

The role ensures protocol compliance, assists with data and source documentation, adverse event reporting, and maintenance of regulatory binders; may participate in writing, presenting and publishing results, and may be trained to perform phlebotomy, 12-lead

Qualifications

• 2 years of clinical research experience required.
• Assist with data and source documentation, adverse event reporting, and regulatory binders.
• May be trained to perform phlebotomy, 12-lead EKGs, and patient vitals.

Responsibilities

• Assist Clinical Research Coordinators with screenings, enrollments, and follow-ups.
• Support study-related data entry and source documentation to ensure data integrity.
• Monitor subjects for protocol compliance and report adverse events.
• Maintain regulatory and study binders; contribute to writing/presenting results.

Skills

Clinical research

Data entry

Study coordination

Regulatory documentation

Monitoring

Documentation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

LPN preferred

RMA/CMA preferred

Job description

City/StateNorfolk, VAWork ShiftFirst (Days)Overview:Sentara Heart Hospital located on the campus of Sentara Norfolk General Hospital is seeking a Clinical Research Assistant.The Clinical Research Assistant will be responsible for assisting the Clinical Research Coordinators with the clinical trials; including the following activities: screening, enrolling, patient follow-up and study-related data entry. Will ensure protocol compliance by closely monitoring and documenting study subjects while on study. In addition, will assist with data and source documentation, adverse event reporting, and maintenance of regulatory/study binders. May also participate in writing, presenting and publishing results of studies in collaboration with physician investigator and clinical research coordinator; and may be trained to perform delegable tasks such as phlebotomy, 12-lead ElectrocardioGrams (EKGs), and patient vitals.Education:HS - High School Grad or EquivalentCertification/Licensure:Licensed Practical Nursing License (Preferred)Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) or Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) (Preferred)Experience:2 years of clinical research experience requiredKeywords: Clinical, research, data, assisting, support, clinical support, study, trials, monitoring, documentationWe provide market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, and benefits. The base pay range for full-time employment is $25.44 - $39.19 hourly. Additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, on-call pay, overtime, shift premiums, extra-shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. Compensation within the range may vary based on qualifications, experience, location, market conditions, and business needs. Sentara offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance; 401(k)/403(b) with employer match; paid time off (vacation, sick time, and holidays); paid parental and military leave; educational assistance or student loan repayment; and voluntary benefits.Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career• Medical, Dental, Vision plans• Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000• Paid Time Off and Sick Leave• Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave• Emergency Backup Care• Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans• Life Insurance• 401k/403B with Employer Match• Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education• Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000•Pet Insurance•Legal Resources Plan•Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met.Here at Sentara, we are committed to consistently enhancing our training, advancement tracks, work-life benefits, and more. Our goal is to make you feel more excited to be here every day!Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, located in Norfolk, VA, is a 525-bed tertiary care facility that is home to the only Level I Adult Trauma Center and burn trauma unit in Hampton Roads, and also serves as the primary teaching hospital for Eastern Virginia Medical School.In addition to the high-quality heart program at Sentara Heart Hospital, our facility is home to Nightingale Regional Air Ambulance and several other dedicated facilities and specialized services. As a recognized accredited Comprehensive Stroke Center, and Magnet hospital for nursing excellence, our hospital specializes in heart and vascular, neurosciences, neurosurgery, urology, oncology, spine care, advanced imaging, behavioral health, maternity, and women’s health, including a state-of-the-art neonatal intensive care unit.Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.In support of our mission “to improve health every day,” this is a tobacco-free environment.For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.