Research Assistant

M; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Cleveland Clinic Nevada seeks a Research Assistant to support human subject research projects, data entry and lab processing, schedule research activities, interact with participants, and float between teams to gain exposure to research operations. This role helps patients access specialized and innovative care.

The ideal candidate will have a High School Diploma or GED, strong computer skills with word processing, spreadsheets, databases and presentations, and solid organizational and

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Proficiency with word processing, spreadsheets, databases and presentations.
• Ability to perform internet searches and gather information.
• Strong organizational, communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with research study related tasks and protocol activities.
• Enter data, process lab work and maintain study records.
• Schedule research activities and coordinate across teams.
• Maintain and update research tools, such as spreadsheets and questionnaires.
• Keep certification records current and ensure filing systems are organized.
• Interact with participants and support access to care as needed.

Skills

Data entry

Lab processing

Strong organizational skills

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Internet research

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Bachelor’s Degree (preferred)

Tools

Word processing

Spreadsheets

Database software

Presentation software

Job description

A caregiver in this position works days from 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. @ Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health

Located: 888 W Bonneville Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89106

Cleveland Clinic Nevada specializes in collaborative care, providing the community with ongoing care, clinical research and access to no-cost partner resources and education services. Here, you will work alongside a passionate and dedicated team, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career at one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.

As a Research Assistant on our team, you will help facilitate this vision by assisting with the implementation and conduct of human subject research projects. You will perform data entry and lab processing, schedule research activities, interact with participants, and float between teams to gain full exposure to research operations. This role assists in helping patients receive access to specialized and innovative care.

A Caregiver Who Excels In This Role Will

• Assist the research team with research study related tasks.
• Assist with completion of protocol related activities.
• Obtain and maintain clinical competencies for unlicensed caregivers such as phlebotomy, vital signs, ECG, POC testing and other testing as required.
• Assist with the development and coordination of the research subject schedule in compliance with the research protocol.
• Assis with the collection, recording and maintenance of research study records.
• Assist in the development and maintenance of research tools, such as spreadsheets, questionnaires, and/or brochures.
• Maintain study personnel certification records (license, CV, CITI, etc.).
• Establish and maintain filing systems.
• Order and stock supplies.
• Maintain professional relationships, including frequent and open effective communication with internal and external customers.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications For The Ideal Future Caregiver Include

• High School Diploma/GED
• Demonstrated proficiency with a variety of computer-based skills, especially in the use of work processing, spreadsheets, database and presentation software
• Ability to undertake internet searches
• Strong organizational, communication and interpersonal skills
• Continually demonstrates competency with defined requirements for the position as established by Cleveland Clinic

Preferred Qualifications For The Ideal Future Caregiver Include

• Bachelor’s Degree
• One year experience in a healthcare setting
• (Degree may substitute the experience requirement)
• Knowledge of medical terminology

Physical Requirements

• Ability to perform work in a stationary position for extended periods
• Ability to operate a computer and other office equipment
• Ability to communicate and exchange accurate information
• In some locations, ability to move up to 25 pounds

Personal Protective Equipment

• Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

Pay Range

Minimum hourly: $16.47
Maximum hourly: $23.61

The pay range displayed on this job posting reflects the anticipated range for new hires. A successful candidate’s actual compensation will be determined after taking factors into consideration such as the candidate’s work history, experience, skill set and education. The pay range displayed does not include any applicable pay practices (e.g., shift differentials, overtime, etc.). The pay range does not include the value of Cleveland Clinic’s benefits package (e.g., healthcare, dental and vision benefits, retirement savings account contributions, etc.).