Clinical Research Assistant

Headlands Research

Pikesville (MD)

On-site

USD 35,000 - 45,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A clinical trial organization is seeking a Clinical Research Assistant in Pikesville, MD. This entry-level role involves assisting coordinators in clinical trial operations, performing phlebotomy, and ensuring accurate data entry. Candidates should have strong communication skills and prefer those with a Certified Medical Assistant qualification. This full-time position offers an opportunity to contribute to innovative research initiatives.

Qualifications

Experience interacting with patients.
Clinical research experience preferred.
Knowledge of medical terminology and laboratory skills preferred.

Responsibilities

Assist clinical research coordinators in the conduct of clinical trials.
Perform phlebotomy and vital checks.
Assist in preparation for study visits.
Enter data into EDC, CTMS.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Microsoft Office

Education

Certified Medical Assistant preferred

Job description

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At Headlands Research, we are dedicated to enhancing clinical trial delivery within our communities. As a leading network of advanced clinical trial sites, we leverage cutting‑edge technology and exceptional support services to broaden outreach and participation. Founded in 2018, our rapidly growing company currently operates 20+ sites across the US and Canada, with plans for further expansion.

The Role

Pharmasite, a Headlands Research site is looking for a Clinical Research Assistant who is an experienced phlebotomist and/or Certified Medical Assistant to assist coordinators in conducting clinical research study visits.

Responsibilities

Assist clinical research coordinators in the conduct of clinical trials.
Perform phlebotomy & vital checks (EKGs, etc.)
Assist in preparation for study visits
Assist in the collection of clinical data
Enter data into EDC, CTMS
Specimen processing
Assist with ancillary scheduling
Order study participant meals
Process study participant stipends

Requirements

Certified Medical Assistant preferred
Experience interacting with patients
Clinical research experience preferred
Knowledge of medical terminology and laboratory skills preferred
Knowledge of Microsoft Office required
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills—interact effectively with patients, staff, sponsors, and others as required.
High attention to detail
Ability to set priorities and meet deadlines
Ability to work as a member of a team

Seniority level