Medical Assistant - Certified (MA-C) (4262)

Dm Clinical Research Group; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

DM Clinical Research is seeking a Medical Assistant - Certified (MA-C) to join as an Unblinded Clinical Research Coordinator in Seattle, WA. The role involves dispensing Investigational Products (IP) and supporting clinical trials, with emphasis on accuracy in dosing and patient safety.

Requirements include an Associates degree (or 2 years coursework) and 2+ years in clinical research. Bilingual Spanish is a plus, CRIO experience, and GCP/OSHA training preferred.

Qualifications

• Associates Degree required or 2 years of coursework.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Secondary or foreign medical graduate preferred.

Responsibilities

• Compound and dispense Investigational Products per protocol.
• Measure vital signs and document medical histories.
• Collect blood, urine, and other specimens for testing.
• Administer injections or vaccines and monitor adverse reactions.
• Provide consultative support on drug preparation and dosing.
• Run routine tests like EKGs.
• Maintain records of all medications.
• Audit clinical data for completeness and accuracy.
• Ensure regulatory documents and site certifications are up to date.
• Maintain IP accountability and proper storage.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Time management

Bilingual Spanish

Education

Associates degree

Bachelor’s degree

Foreign/Secondary medical grad

Tools

CRIO

Microsoft Word

Excel

Outlook

Google Suite

Job description

Job DetailsJob Location: Seattle, WA - Seattle, WA 98122

Salary Range: $60,000.00 - $80,000.00 Salary/year

DM Clinical Research is looking to hire aMedical Assistant - Certified (MA-C)to join our team and work as a Unblinded Clinical Research Coordinatorto join our team. This individual will be responsible for dispensing Investigational Products (IP) as part of clinical research trials.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Compound and dispense prescribed IP as needed by Sponsor approved protocol
• Measure vital signs (blood pressure, pulse, temperature, weight) and document medical histories.
• Collect blood (phlebotomy), urine, and other specimens for testing.
• Administer injections or vaccines, and monitor patients for adverse reactions.
• Provide consultative support regarding the preparation and dosing of drugs
• Run routine tests like EKGs (electrocardiograms).
• Supervise and maintain records of all medications
• Perform regular audits on the clinical data to assess percent completeness and accuracy
• Ensure external sites’ regulatory documents and required site certifications are up to date
• Maintain documentation of IP accountability: receipt, dispensing, return to sponsor/destruction
• Ensure receipt and proper storage of IP and bioretention samples, including temperature reporting
• Interact with Principal Investigator, sponsor, study manager and other study coordinators to ensure all aspects of protocols and study requirements are understood.

KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE

Education

• Associates Degree required or 2 years of formal educational coursework
• Bachelor’s degree, preferred
• Secondary or Foreign Medical Graduate, preferred

Experience

• 2+ years of Clinical Research experience, inclusive of in-clinic experience, required
• 1+ year of Clinical Research Coordinator experience, Blinded or Unblinded, required
• 1+ year utilizing CRIO, preferred

Credentials

• LPN (Licensed Professional Nurse) or MA - C (Medical Assistant- Certified), preferred
• Medical Assistant - Phlebotomist, preferred
• Completion of DMCR-required training, including GCP, OSHA and IATA

Knowledge and Skills

• Computer proficiency, especially Word, Excel, Outlook, and Google Suite products.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills, both written and verbal
• Excellent time-management skills
• Bilingual (Spanish) preferred