Clinical Research Physician - Part-Time - 16-18 hours per week

Alcanza Clinical Research, LLC; Methuen (MA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, life

Short and long-term disability

401k with safe harbor match

Job summary

Alcanza Clinical Research, LLC, located at ActivMed Practices & Research in Methuen, MA, seeks a Principal Investigator to oversee daily clinical trial activities in compliance with ICH/FDA/GCP and company policies. MD/DO, active license, and board certification are required, with CPR; ACLS preferred.

Lead the site, ensure patient safety, and manage data recording, staff training, and interactions with sponsors and staff across trials.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree and active physician license (in good standing) in the state of practice.
• Board certification in area of specialty is required.
• CPR is required; ACLS preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead site operations to ensure patient safety and protocol/GCP/regulatory compliance.
• Oversee enrollment and retention of study participants.
• Engage with sponsors, clients and team members to drive study progress.
• Record data accurately and adhere to protocol guidelines and HIPAA.

Skills

Clinical skills

MS Office

EHR systems

Organizational skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Interpersonal skills

Multitasking

HIPAA compliance

Independent work

Education

MD or DO degree

Board certification in specialty

Tools

MS Office

Electronic Health Records

Web applications

Job description

Department: Operations
Location: ActivMed Practices & Research | Methuen, MA

Description

Alcanza is a growing multi-site, multi-phase clinical research company with a network of locations in AL, AZ, FL, GA, IL, MA, MI, MO, NV, VA, SC, TN, TX and Puerto Rico. We have established a strong presence across Phase I-IV studies and several therapeutic areas including vaccine, neurology, dermatology, psychiatry, and general medicine. Join us as we continue to grow.

The Principal Investigator conducts and coordinates daily clinical trial activities according to ICH/FDA/GCP guidelines, local regulations, study protocol, and company policies and processes. Working with a local and central team drives clinical oversight and the quality of the assigned studies at the site.

Key Responsibilities

Essential Job Duties

• Ensures the medical well-being and safety of the study participants through the safe performance and ethical execution of the clinical trials, in adherence with FDA, ICH, NIH, GCPs & HIPAA guidelines, study protocols, as well as company policies and processes
• Overall site leadership with a focus on enhancing efficiencies, patient safety and protocol/GCP /regulatory compliance
• Evaluates and assesses participants to ensure only eligible participants enroll into the trials.
• Participates and engages in successful delivery and retention of study participants.
• Interacts positively and collaboratively with sponsors, clients and team members.
• Practices attention to detail in recording data and participant information, following protocol guidelines and GCPs.
• Actively involved in protocol training for staff.
• Participate in Investigator Meetings (IMs), and continuing education activities in order to maintain current knowledge of recruitment affairs and issues.
• Perform other duties as assigned, requested, or required based on the needs of the participants, protocols and/or company.

Skills, Knowledge And Expertise

Minimum Qualifications

MD or DO degree, an active physician license (in good standing) in the state of practice for this role and direct patient facing experience is required. Board certification in area of specialty is required. CPR required / ACLS preferred.

Required Skills

• Clinical skills and clinical procedures based in area of specialty.
• Proficiency with computer applications such as MS Office, electronic health records, and web applications, and the ability to type proficiently (40+ wpm).
• Must possess strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and math proficiency.
• Well-developed written and verbal communication skills. Bi-lingual (English / Spanish) proficiency is highly preferred.
• Well-developed interpersonal and listening skills and the ability to work well independently as well as with co-workers, employees, subjects, managers and external customers.
• Ability to effectively handle multiple tasks and adapt to changes in workloads and priorities.
• Ability to be professional, respectful of others, self-motivated, and exemplify a strong work ethic.
• Must possess a high degree of urgency, self-motivation, integrity and dependability.
• Ability to work independently to identify problems and implement solutions.
• Ability to handle highly sensitive information in a confidential and professional manner, and in compliance with HIPAA guidelines.

Benefits

• Full-time employees regularly scheduled to work at least 30 hours per week are benefits-eligible, with coverage starting on the first day of the month following date of hire.
• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short and long-term disability insurance, health savings accounts, supplemental insurances, and a 401k plan with a safe harbor match are offered.