Clinical Research Assistant – General Medicine

Facility: Scripps Health Corp

Location: La Jolla, CA

Career Area: Research

Employment Type: Full Time

Shift: Day

Job ID: 252001267

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Scripps Health Administrative Services supports our five hospital campuses, 31 outpatient centers, clinics, emergency rooms, urgent care sites, along with our 17,000 employees, more than 3,000 affiliated physicians and 2,000 volunteers.

Job Description

This is a full time position, generally Monday through Friday, 8am-5pm, onsite primarily at Scripps Green Hospital in Torrey Pines, but may support research trials in Oceanside, Carmel Valley, Encinitas and La Jolla. 

Join the Scripps Health team and work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-centered healthcare. Receive endless appreciation while you build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations nationwide. 

 

Why join Scripps Health? 

 

AWARD-WINNING WORKPLACE:

·        Selected as one of the 100 Best Places to Work for 2024 by Fortune Magazine and the Great Place to Work Institute for the 16th time.  A remarkable achievement as only five healthcare organizations nationwide made the list, and Scripps is the sole healthcare provider in California to be recognized.   

·        Nearly a quarter of our employees have been with Scripps Health for over 10 years.  

·        Ranked 78th in 2023 PEOPLE Companies that Care.

·        Ranked 95th in Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work for 2023

Why join this team?

Scripps Health is committed to providing the best possible patient care, and research is a critical part of that mission. In addition to bringing the latest treatments to our patients, the knowledge gained from these research studies advances the quality of care for people around the world. The Clinical Research Assistant would join the General Medicine Research Team, which supports research studies across a multitude of diverse specialties such as, but not limited to, Allergy, Dermatology, Gastroenterology, Neurology, Orthopedics, Ophthalmology, Organ Transplant and Pulmonology. This allows room for continual learning as our team expands the divisions we support. While our primary research site is Scripps Green Hospital, our team supports studies at many other Scripps Hospitals and Clinics.

This position is ideal for someone who is a fast learner, interested in research and experienced with patient care. The Clinical Research Assistant will:

·       Support trial coordinators in various specialties, including orthopedic, hepatology, transplant medicine, and more.

·       Focus on data entry, patient follow up visits and phone calls.

·       Coordinate multiple aspects of clinical trials and other human research ensuring compliance with research protocol and IRB requirements.

·       Manage regulatory documents and data submission, assists with IRB submissions, responsible for keeping internal data tracking systems up-to-date.

·       Provide superior service to principal investigators and research sponsors within scope of responsibilities.

Required Education/Experience/Specialized Skills:

  • 1 Year in health care setting, or Allied Health professional degree.
  • Advanced written, oral and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Strong prioritization, organizational, and problem solving skills.
  • Strong motivator/communicator in a compact clinical team working with aggressive timelines.
  • Strong computer skills with Microsoft Office software. 

Required Certification/Registration:

  • American Heart Association BLS 

Preferred Education/Experience/Specialized Skills/Certification:

  • BS/BA.
  • Proficiency in medical terminology
  • Research experience

Position Pay Range: $26.94-$36.36/hour

In compliance with the California Pay Transparency Act, Scripps Health posts the pay range for all jobs. Please note that actual pay will be determined based on relevant experience and internal equity within the pay range. Please also note this range is applicable for employees who reside in California only. A geographical pay differential may be applied for remote employees who reside out of state. Scripps Health strives to ensure that our employees receive equal pay for equal work in line with our commitment to being an equal opportunity employer.

Scripps Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity/expression), age, marital status, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

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