Clinical Research Coordinator, FT Days (fully on site)

PIH Health Hospital; Whittier (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

PIH Health Whittier Hospital is seeking a Clinical Research Coordinator to manage and coordinate clinical studies in a hospital setting. You will work with principal investigators, research staff, and sponsors to support trial execution, recruitment, data collection, and regulatory compliance.

Required 2–3 years in clinical research and a High School Diploma or GED; Bachelor's or higher is preferred. Salary range $28.81–$49.19 per hour with day shifts in a CHIME-recognized, nonprofit hospital

Qualifications

• Knowledge of protocol design and management, FDA regulations, and clinical research terminology.
• Proficient in data collection and documentation.
• Familiarity with word processing and spreadsheets.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage clinical research studies in a hospital setting.
• Recruit participants and collect data for trials.
• Ensure regulatory documentation and compliance with policies.
• Collaborate with PIs, research staff, and sponsors.

Skills

Protocol design & management

FDA regulations

Data collection

Medical terminology

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Health Sciences or related

Job description

The Clinical Research Coordinator (CRC) is responsible for managing and coordinating clinical research studies conducted in a hospital setting, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and institutional policies. The CRC works closely with principal investigators (PIs), research staff, healthcare providers, and study sponsors to support the implementation and management of clinical trials involving human subjects. This position plays a critical role in the day-to-day execution of clinical trials, including participant recruitment, data collection, compliance monitoring, and regulatory documentation.

PIH Health is a nonprofit, regional healthcare network that serves approximately 3 million residents in the Los Angeles County, Orange County and San Gabriel Valley region. The fully integrated network is comprised of PIH Health Downey Hospital, PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital, PIH Health Whittier Hospital, 37 outpatient medical office buildings, a multispecialty medical (physician) group, home healthcare services and hospice care, as well as heart, cancer, digestive health, orthopedics, women’s health, urgent care and emergency services. The organization is nationally recognized for excellence in patient care and patient experience, and the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) has identified PIH Health as one of the nation’s top hospital systems for best practices, cutting-edge advancements, quality of care and healthcare technology. For more information, visit PIHHealth.org or follow us on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram.

Required Skills

• Comprehensive knowledge in all areas of protocol design and management, FDA regulations, word processing, spreadsheets and, working knowledge of medical research terminology.
• Proficient with computerized and manual data collection.
• Familiarity with word processing and spreadsheet computer programs.

Required Experience

• High School Diploma or equivalent GED
• Minimum 2-3 years working in a hospital or academic medical center
• Minimum 2–3 years of experience in clinical research
• Must be knowledgeable in internet access to manage clinical trials case report forms.
• Current certificate of Human Subjects Protection and Good Clinical Practice training
• Knowledge of medical environment and terminology

Preferred

• Bachelor’s degree or Master’s degree in health sciences or related field
• Certification as a Clinical Research Coordinator (e.g., ACRP-CCRC or SOCRA-CCRP)

Address: 12401 Washington Blvd.

Salary: 28.81-49.19

Shift: Days

Zip Code: 90602