Medical Assistant (Clinical Research)

Location: Dawsonville & Cumming, GA
Schedule: Monday-Friday | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Travel: Must be able to work in both our Dawsonville and Cumming offices each week.

About the Position

Cleaver Dermatology & Aesthetics is seeking a motivated, detail-oriented Medical Assistant to join our growing Clinical Research Department. This position is ideal for an experienced Medical Assistant who enjoys patient interaction, has excellent clinical skills, and is interested in supporting innovative dermatology research.

Working alongside our Clinical Research Coordinators and Principal Investigator, you will assist with research participant visits, clinical procedures, specimen collection, and study documentation while ensuring exceptional patient care and compliance with research protocols.

Responsibilities

• Welcome and prepare research participants for study visits.
• Record and document vital signs, including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, height, and weight.
• Assist Clinical Research Coordinators during participant visits and research procedures.
• Perform phlebotomy, EKGs, and other basic clinical procedures within scope of training.
• Collect, process, label, and prepare blood, urine, and other specimens according to study protocols.
• Maintain accurate documentation and assist with study records.
• Organize, stock, and maintain research supplies and exam rooms.
• Ensure all activities are performed in compliance with study protocols, Good Clinical Practice (GCP), HIPAA, and company policies.
• Provide compassionate, professional care while maintaining participant confidentiality.
• Assist with additional research and administrative tasks as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Medical Assistant certification preferred but not required.
• Previous Medical Assistant experience required.
• Strong phlebotomy skills are required.
• Experience performing EKGs preferred.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced clinical environment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism.
• Reliable transportation to travel between our Dawsonville and Cumming offices.

Schedule & Benefits

• Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
• No weekends
• No major holidays
• Competitive pay based on experience
• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and supplemental benefits
• 401(k) eligibility
• Paid Time Off
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement

If you're a compassionate Medical Assistant looking to expand your clinical skills while contributing to cutting-edge dermatology research, we'd love to hear from you!