Research Assistant

ObjectiveHealth; Wichita Falls (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with Company match

Health, Dental and Vision insurance

Generous PTO

Adoption Assistance

Paid Holidays

Short- and Long-Term Disability

Health Savings and Flexible Spending

Job summary

ObjectiveHealth is seeking a Research Assistant to support clinical studies with direct patient contact, vital signs, phlebotomy, and data collection. The role emphasizes accuracy, regulatory compliance, and teamwork in a fast-paced research environment.

Ideal candidates will have phlebotomy certification and willingness to perform blood draws and ECGs under supervision. On-site work in the Texas area with competitive compensation and benefits is offered.

Qualifications

• Phlebotomy certification is required or strongly preferred.
• Experience with direct patient care and vital signs collection.
• Strong attention to detail for accurate data entry and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Take patient vitals and assist with direct patient care activities.
• Perform blood draws and ECGs as trained or on-the-job.
• Maintain accurate data entry and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Support study setup, site visits, and liaise with the research team and sponsors.

Skills

Patient interaction

Taking vitals

Data entry

Regulatory compliance

Communication

Attention to detail

Team player

On-site care

Education

Phlebotomy certification

Tools

ECG equipment

Phlebotomy supplies

eSource systems

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.