What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at Elite Clinical Network?
Position Overview
Elite Clinical Network is seeking a Medical Assistant to join our dynamic and collaborative research team. This role is ideal for a certified Medical Assistant with strong phlebotomy, clinical, and administrative skills, who is passionate about advancing medical knowledge and delivering high-quality patient care in a research-focused environment.
Key Responsibilities
Clinical Research Support
Elite Clinical Network is seeking a Medical Assistant to join our dynamic and collaborative research team. This role is ideal for a certified Medical Assistant with strong phlebotomy, clinical, and administrative skills, who is passionate about advancing medical knowledge and delivering high-quality patient care in a research-focused environment.
Key Responsibilities
Clinical Research Support
- Learn and adhere to specific clinical trial protocols, ensuring compliance by all involved staff and participants.
- Assist in recruiting, screening, and enrolling research subjects according to study inclusion/exclusion criteria.
- Perform vital signs, EKGs, injections, and assist with medication administration as required by protocol.
- Prepare and maintain exam rooms for research visits, ensuring cleanliness and readiness for procedures.
- Extract and verify data from medical records to accurately complete case report forms (CRFs).
- Collaborate with research nurses and principal investigators to verify participant eligibility.
- Schedule and coordinate research appointments and patient visits.
- Answer incoming calls and provide professional communication with patients and study sponsors.
- Support patient recruitment efforts through outreach and follow-up.
- Maintain organized documentation and assist with regulatory compliance as needed.
- Certified Medical Assistant
- High School diploma or higher
- Experience with phlebotomy or phlebotomy license preferred
- Prior experience in a clinical research or medical office setting preferred.
- Knowledge of Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and basic clinical research procedures.
- Experience with electronic data capture (EDC) systems.