Clinical Research Medical Assistant (ACRC)

APEX RESEARCH GROUP LLC; California; On-site; USD 42,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Employee discounts

Health insurance

Paid time off

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Profit sharing

Vision insurance

Job summary

APEX Research Group LLC is seeking an experienced Medical Assistant to join our clinical research team as an Assistant Clinical Research Coordinator. This position is ideal for an MA who has strong clinical skills and is interested in building a career in clinical research.

The role involves performing venipuncture and blood collection, vaccine administration, vital signs, specimen handling, and supporting study visits and documentation in accordance with protocol and regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Must have Medical Assistant certification preferred but not required; clinical MA experience required.
• Experience performing blood draws/phlebotomy is required.
• Experience with vaccine administration is required.
• Experience obtaining vital signs and routine clinical procedures.
• Excellent patient service and communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow protocols.
• Ability to work independently while also functioning in a clinical research team.
• Basic computer proficiency and ability to learn EMR and clinical research systems.
• Previous clinical research experience is preferred but training provided.
• BLS/CPR certification preferred.
• Comfort working with patients across age groups and therapeutic areas.

Responsibilities

• Clinical & Patient Care: venipuncture, vaccines, vital signs, specimen collection, ECGs, patient prep, adverse event reporting.
• Clinical Research Support: assist with study visits, document procedures, screen/enroll patients, track samples and inventory.
• Administrative & Site Support: scheduling, data entry, maintain supplies, prepare exam rooms, assist with study files.

Skills

Excellent communication

Attention to detail

Follow protocols

Independent work

Team collaboration

Computer literacy

Education

Medical Assistant certification

BLS/CPR certification preferred

Tools

EMR systems

eSource systems

Job description

APEX Research Group LLC is seeking an experienced Medical Assistant to join our clinical research team as an Assistant Clinical Research Coordinator. This position is ideal for an MA who has strong clinical skills and is interested in building a career in clinical research.

The role involves performing venipuncture and blood collection, vaccine administration, vital signs, specimen handling, and supporting study visits and documentation in accordance with protocol and regulatory standards.