What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Research Coordinator - Bilingual position at Actalent?
Description
Bilingual in English and Vietnamese
11-15 studies per coordinator
will see 20-25 patients per week
The Clinical Research Coordinator leads and manages clinical trials in compliance with regulatory standards, working closely with the investigative team, pharmaceutical sponsors, and research participants. This role requires a strong medical background, proficiency in Good Clinical Practices (GCP), FDA regulations, and a commitment to ethical research standards.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Duties will include, but are not limited to:
• Manage and oversee the execution of clinical trials under the direction of the Principal Investigator and Site Manager.
• Conduct patient visits and ensure adherence to study protocols, collecting and processing biological specimens (blood/urine) and performing procedures such as ECGs and vital signs monitoring.
• Administer questionnaires, diaries, and other participant materials as per protocol.
• Schedule and coordinate research visits, assessments, and procedures, ensuring all requirements are met.
• Maintain accurate case report forms, cross-referencing patient medical records for completeness and FDA compliance.
• Collect, enter, and manage clinical data while maintaining confidentiality.
• Monitor study participants, ensuring adherence to study guidelines and ethical standards.
• Manage investigational medications, including receiving, dispensing, and performing drug accountability.
• Collaborate with laboratories to process, ship, and ensure review of investigational reports.
• Actively participate in recruiting and screening study participants.
• Maintain organized records of study materials, ensuring all regulatory documentation is up to date.
• Ensure necessary supplies and equipment are available and functional for each study.
• Complying with company policies, HIPAA, OSHA regulations, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to deliver high-quality services.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
SOFT SKILLS
good bedside manner
must have a back bone!
the PI is very direct, so must be able to take feedback
basic social skills - want patients to feel comfortable and confident
problem solving skills
EXPERIENCE:
• Required: Previous experience conducting clinical trials, including recruitment and compliance with regulatory guidelines.
• Preferred: Certification as a Clinical Research Coordinator (CCRC).
Experience Level
Intermediate Level
Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Fountain Valley, CA.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $28.00 - $35.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
This is a fully onsite position in Fountain Valley,CA.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Jun 16, 2026.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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Salary : $28 - $35