Internal Medicine PI - Per Diem Clinical Trials Leader

Elite Clinical Network; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 206,640 - 275,520; Part time

Job summary

Elite Clinical Network in Los Angeles seeks a physician for part-time, per diem work as an Internal Medicine PI or Sub-Investigator to oversee clinical trials from Phase I to IV while continuing to provide medical care in a clinical research setting.

The role requires an MD or DO with California medical licensure and BC/BE in Internal Medicine. GCP certification preferred; prior clinical research experience is a plus. Per diem compensation is $150–$200/hr.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree and an unrestricted medical license in the State of California.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine.
• GCP certification or willingness to obtain prior to start.

Responsibilities

• Serve as Principal Investigator or Sub-Investigator on Phase I–IV trials.
• Perform comprehensive physical exams and protocol screening for enrollment.
• Evaluate patient eligibility per protocol inclusion/exclusion criteria.
• Provide medical oversight including safety assessments and ongoing care.
• Collaborate with coordinators, sponsors, and monitors to ensure protocol compliance and data integrity.
• Review source documents, CRFs, and regulatory paperwork; maintain compliant trial records.
• Participate in Site Initiation Visits, Monitoring Visits, and audits as needed.
• Manage chronic and acute conditions in line with study protocols.
• Educate patients on procedures, informed consent, and potential side effects.
• Support recruitment and patient retention efforts.

Skills

PI/Sub-Investigator collaboration

California medical license

Clinical trials experience

GCP certification

EMR/CTMS proficiency

Education

MD or DO from an accredited medical school

Job description

Elite Clinical Network in Los Angeles seeks a physician for part-time, per diem work as an Internal Medicine PI or Sub-Investigator to oversee clinical trials from Phase I to IV while continuing to provide medical care in a clinical research setting.

The role requires an MD or DO with California medical licensure and BC/BE in Internal Medicine. GCP certification preferred; prior clinical research experience is a plus. Per diem compensation is $150–$200/hr.