What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Director (San Antonio, TX) position at CEDENT?
About the Role
We are seeking a Medical Director-Investigator to lead clinical research initiatives with integrity, quality, and a commitment to protecting patient welfare. This pivotal role involves overseeing clinical investigations, ensuring regulatory compliance, and supervising clinical and investigative staff. If you are a leader with a passion for advancing healthcare and clinical research, this position offers a unique opportunity to make a tangible impact.
Key Responsibilities
- Protocol Compliance: Ensure adherence to study protocols and federal/state regulations, including IRB requirements.
- Medical Oversight: Manage the medical care of study participants, ensuring their rights and welfare are prioritized.
- Data Integrity: Assure the validity and quality of data reported to study sponsors.
- Team Leadership: Directly supervise Investigators and Sub-Investigators; oversee clinical staff operations.
- Operational Excellence: Ensure proper documentation of study procedures and secure storage of investigational agents.
- Collaboration: Support site operations and contribute to the success of clinical investigations through cross-functional teamwork.
What You Bring
- Minimum 2 years of experience performing physicals, assessing, and treating patients.
- Proven track record of supervising teams, with strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Excellent organizational, planning, and documentation abilities.
- Experience in conflict resolution and a steadfast commitment to quality standards.
- Flexible availability, including on-call, weekends, and holidays, as required.
- At least 2 years of experience in clinical research as an investigator or sub-investigator, with a solid understanding of the clinical research process and Good Clinical Practices (GCP).
Qualifications
- Required: Medical degree (M.D.) with at least 2 years of clinical research experience.
- Preferred: Medical degree plus 5 years of clinical research experience, including 2 years in Phase 1 trials.