Retina Research Assistant: Patient Care & Data

Austin Retina Associates; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 27,552 - 34,440; Full time

Job summary

A leading retinal research organization in Austin, TX is seeking a Clinical Research Assistant I to contribute to patient care and assist in research protocols. The role involves performing data entry, helping with patient visits, and maintaining high standards of care. Ideal candidates are well-versed in ophthalmology, possess excellent interpersonal skills, and demonstrate strong organizational abilities. This position offers hourly pay and eligibility for overtime, with a standard weekday schedule from 8 am to 5 pm.

Qualifications

• Ability to deliver safe and appropriate care to patients.
• Master multiple computer systems related to data management.
• Demonstrates high-level initiative and critical thinking skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist research coordinators to provide care for study patients.
• Perform data entry for multiple Electronic Data Capture (EDC) systems.
• Inform subjects and obtain written re-consents.

Skills

Knowledge of ophthalmology and retina terminology

Strong interpersonal skills

Ability to train and perform venipunctures

Bilingual in Spanish

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

College degree preferred

Tools

Google

Microsoft Office

RealTime CTMS

Job description

A leading retinal research organization in Austin, TX is seeking a Clinical Research Assistant I to contribute to patient care and assist in research protocols. The role involves performing data entry, helping with patient visits, and maintaining high standards of care. Ideal candidates are well-versed in ophthalmology, possess excellent interpersonal skills, and demonstrate strong organizational abilities. This position offers hourly pay and eligibility for overtime, with a standard weekday schedule from 8 am to 5 pm.