Research Medical Assistant – Clinical Support & Data

Anna Jaques Hospital; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Beth Israel Lahey Health is seeking a Medical Assistant - Research to support investigator teams during participant visits in a research setting. You will collect vital signs, perform phlebotomy and EKGs, and coordinate follow-up testing under RN supervision.

The role involves collaboration with study teams and clinical staff, ensuring accurate data capture and adherence to protocols. A Clinical Research setting experience is valued.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in healthcare field or MA certification is required.
• BLS certification required or must obtain within 30 days of hire.
• Basic familiarity with computers; ability to navigate web-based applications.
• 0-1 year of direct patient care experience in clinical or research setting (MA, PCT, CNA) or nursing/medical student with one clinical rotation.

Responsibilities

• Performs a variety of research support activities such as vital signs, EKGs, phlebotomy, monitoring participants and data collection.
• Assists during routine procedures; takes complete and accurate information from participants and communicates with clinical/research staff.
• Schedules follow-up tests and appointments using hospital/CRC systems and collaborates with RN on care plans.
• Maintains safety of participants at risk and reports activity to RN.
• Escorts participants to radiology and labs; attends trainings; supports front desk as needed.
• May assist in other clinics for clinical research studies.

Job description

Beth Israel Lahey Health is seeking a Medical Assistant - Research to support investigator teams during participant visits in a research setting. You will collect vital signs, perform phlebotomy and EKGs, and coordinate follow-up testing under RN supervision.

The role involves collaboration with study teams and clinical staff, ensuring accurate data capture and adherence to protocols. A Clinical Research setting experience is valued.