Research Assistant

ObjectiveHealth; Akron (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off (PTO)

Adoption assistance

Holidays

Job summary

ObjectiveHealth is a clinical research company seeking a full-time Research Assistant to work directly with patients, measure vitals, and support phlebotomy procedures.

Ideal candidate holds phlebotomy certification, strong data-entry discipline, and a teamwork mindset to drive accurate study conduct across gastroenterology, urology, dermatology, and oncology trials.

Qualifications

• Phlebotomy certification and ability to interact directly with patients.
• Strong attention to data entry accuracy and data integrity.
• Ability to comply with regulatory requirements and study protocols.

Responsibilities

• Take patient vitals and assist with direct patient care
• Perform phlebotomy procedures and blood draws
• Administer medications and assist with ECG as trained
• Ensure accurate data entry and strict regulatory compliance
• Maintain clean study environments and protocol adherence

Skills

Phlebotomy certification

Patient interaction

Blood draws

Vital signs

ECG

Data entry accuracy

Job description

Description

Research Assistant

Our clinical research company is looking to hire a qualified candidate for the full-time position of Research Assistant. The ideal candidate will possess a phlebotomy certification and have a desire to work directly with patients.

Who We Are

ObjectiveHealth is a clinical research company that uses proprietary technology to:

1. Increase patient access to research trials within our community
2. Provide physicians with enhanced care options for current patients, and
3. Deliver superior clinical research enrollment metrics to Pharma sponsors

All with the goal of Improving Patient Outcomes at the point of care.

We want you to join us in doing just that.

Who You Are

• A lover of patient interaction and skilled at taking patient vitals
• A team player with a bias for action and an attitude that takes personal responsibility
• Skilled at performing and assisting with direct patient care activities: physical assessments, blood draws, medication administration, ECG, etc. (On the job training may be offered for those procedures not previously performed.)
• Possess an acute attention to detail for clean data entry, regulatory compliance, productive site visits, efficient study set-up and maintenance, lab cleanliness, and strict protocol adherence
• A good communicator with the goal of fostering relationships between the research team, PIs, Sponsors, Monitors, and others
• A strong advocate for Company values, mission, and initiatives
• Not easily distracted: You have the ability to stay focused while running different protocols, tracking patient reports, and maintaining eSource material for assigned studies
• Energized by the idea of playing a role in the future of new therapy development in the areas of Gastroenterology, Urology, Dermatology, and/or Oncology

What Success Looks Like for This Role

• Taking ownership of their assigned studies and patients
• Communicating promptly and effectively with leadership and coworkers when you have a question or see something that needs correction
• Ensuring strict compliance to the laws, regulations, and requirements of all applicable governing bodies
• Learning and using the technologies we provide to increase efficiency in your day-to-day activities
• Embodying our core values of Compassion, Integrity, Collaboration, Innovation, Velocity, and Dedication

What We Offer

Competitive compensation, 401(k) with Company match, a clear career pathway for advancement within the Company, Short- and Long-Term Disability, Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts, Health, Dental and Vision insurance Plans, Generous PTO, Adoption Assistance, Paid Holidays, and a wide selection of other voluntary benefits.

Requirements

This job requires legal authorization to work in the US. We are not currently accepting work visas.

ObjectiveHealth is an EEO Employer and an E-Verify participant.