Clinical Research Physician - Pulmonologist - Approx 5 hours per week

Accel Research Sites; Fredericksburg (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, lifeInsurance

Short and long-term disability; HSA

401k with safe harbor match

Job summary

Alcanza is a growing multi-site clinical research company seeking a part-time Clinical Research Physician (Pulmonologist) to oversee daily trial activities at Fredericksburg Clinical Research. You will ensure participant safety, quality, and regulatory compliance in line with ICH/FDA/GCP guidelines and project protocols.

Reporting to the Operations lead, you will lead site activities, coordinate with sponsors and staff, and participate in investigator meetings and continuing education to

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree with active license in good standing.
• Board certification in pulmonology or related specialty is required.
• CPR is required; ACLS is preferred.
• Bi-lingual English/Spanish is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure medical well-being and safety of study participants per FDA/ICH/GCP and HIPAA guidelines.
• Provide overall site leadership to improve efficiency, patient safety, and regulatory compliance.
• Evaluate participants to enroll only eligible individuals into trials.
• Support successful delivery and retention of study participants.
• Interact with sponsors, clients and team members in a professional manner.
• Maintain accurate data records and adhere to protocol guidelines.

Skills

MD/DO

Active medical license

Board certification

CPR required

ACLS preferred

Bi-lingual English/Spanish

Strong organizational skills

Data-recording accuracy

Education

MD or DO degree

Tools

MS Office

Electronic Health Records

Job description

Clinical Research Physician - Pulmonologist - Approx 5 hours per week

Department: Operations

Employment Type: Part Time

Location: Fredericksburg Clinical Research

Reporting To: Danielle Scoles

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 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.