Multisite Clinical Research Assistant — Data & Patient Follow-Up

Scripps Health; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Scripps Health is seeking a Clinical Research Assistant to support the General Medicine Research Team. The primary site is Scripps Green Hospital, with study support at multiple Scripps Hospitals and Clinics, and occasional travel to La Jolla, Oceanside, Carmel Valley.

The role emphasizes data entry, patient follow-up visits, and coordinating trial activities while ensuring compliance with protocols and IRB requirements. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential.

Qualifications

• 1 year in health care setting or Allied Health degree.
• Advanced written, oral and interpersonal communication skills.
• Strong prioritization, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong motivator/communicator in a compact clinical team working with aggressive timelines.
• Strong computer skills with Microsoft Office software.

Responsibilities

• Support trial coordinators in different divisions, including orthopedics, gastroenterology, ophthalmology, neurology, obstetrics and gynecology, allergy, and more.
• Focus on data entry, patient follow up visits and phone calls.
• Coordinate multiple aspects of clinical trials and other human research ensuring compliance with research protocol and IRB requirements.
• Manage regulatory documents and data submission, assists with IRB submissions, responsible for keeping internal data tracking systems up-to-date.
• Provide superior service to principal investigators and research sponsors within scope of responsibilities.

Skills

Health care experience

Strong communication

Prioritization/organization

Team collaboration

Education

BS/BA

Allied Health degree

Medical terminology

Research experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Scripps Health is seeking a Clinical Research Assistant to support the General Medicine Research Team. The primary site is Scripps Green Hospital, with study support at multiple Scripps Hospitals and Clinics, and occasional travel to La Jolla, Oceanside, Carmel Valley.

The role emphasizes data entry, patient follow-up visits, and coordinating trial activities while ensuring compliance with protocols and IRB requirements. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential.