Clinical Research Assistant

Flourish Research is looking for motivated, talented, creative individuals who want to learn and grow in their careers while contributing to research that changes lives!  We offer an excellent comprehensive benefits package, a supportive and collaborative work environment, and endless growth opportunities.

We are actively hiring a Clinical Research Assistant at our Jacksonville, FL

The Clinical Research Assistant is responsible for supporting the CRC in all elements of the administration and oversight of clinical research protocols. The Clinical Research Assistant will perform diverse administrative duties requiring analysis, sound judgement, and a high level of knowledge of study-specific protocols.  This role assists with clinic operations and study procedures across all phases of research, ensuring accurate data collection and compliance with GCP, IRB, and sponsor protocols while providing an impeccable patient experience in every, single interaction.

Shift:  Monday-Friday, 7 AM - 4 PM (occasional weekends)
Location:  4085 University Blvd South, Suite 1, Jacksonville, FL 32216
Compensation:  $18-$20/hr based on experience
Benefits:  Health, dental, and vision insurance plans, 401(k) with 4% match, tuition reimbursement, parental leave, referral program, employee assistance program, life insurance, disability insurance, and 15 days of PTO 10 company holidays.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Obtain familiarity with FDA regulations for clinical research
• Administratively manage protocols with a focus on data entry, regulatory submissions and maintenance, and sponsor communication to provide support for CRC
• Adhere to company Standard Operating Procedures, Good Clinical Practice and study protocols
• Ensure scientific integrity of data and protect the rights, safety, and well-being of patients enrolled in clinical trials
• Potential to schedule and conduct study visits per protocol requirements, including but not limited to the following:
  • Screen patients for Inclusion/Exclusion criteria
  • Conduct Informed Consent
  • Dispense study medication in a professional and accountable manner
  • Collect, process, and ship blood/urine specimens
  • Perform ECGs, obtain vital signs
  • Administer questionnaires/diaries
• Complete source documentation and maintain timely completion of case report forms
• Ensure prompt reporting of events to sponsor and IRB
• Assess participant’s condition and report any significant variations from baseline measurements to CRC and Principal Investigator
• Submit timely patient reimbursement requests to financial team for patient’s participation in protocol
• Ensure the filing and maintenance of all regulatory documents
• Schedule and prepare for monitoring visits
• Maintain communication with Principal Investigator, Sub Investigators, CRC, Assistants, sponsors, IRB

• Bachelor’s degree or Associate's degree in nursing or related field preferred
• Two years in a related healthcare position
• Pleasant, outgoing, and mature.  Good communication and time management skills.  Attention to detail.  Self-disciplined and motivated.  Diligent and persistent.
• High level of integrity and accountability
• Ability to provide support and to function effectively and positively in a team environment
• Must have the ability to establish and maintain good working rapport with study patients, physicians, investigators, referring physicians, research staff and clinic
• Must exhibit accurate, complete, legible and timely use of communication methods
• Familiar with medical terminology
• BLS training required
• Recommended to sit for the Certified Clinical Research Coordinator certification after two years’ experience

Flourish Research offers an excellent comprehensive benefits package, a supportive and collaborative work environment, and endless growth opportunities. Apply today to learn more about how you can join us in our mission to save and improve the lives of others!

Flourish Research is where clinical trials thrive.

Flourish Research represents one of the industry's most progressive and diversified clinical trial companies with robust capabilities in the therapeutic areas of cardiology/metabolic disorders/renal, CNS, pulmonology, and vaccines.

At Flourish Research, we strive toward excellence. In clinical trials and healthcare, excellence means everyone deserves the best care, regardless of their race, color, gender identity, religion, ethnicity, physical abilities, age, sexual orientation, or veteran status. We embrace employees, customers, and patients from these underrepresented groups to help make this vision a reality.

Flourish Research is driven by a diverse and inclusive community of passionate people who are committed to improving the quality of life of communities around the world. Flourish is committed to a safe work environment where all employees, customers, and patients are included, and treated with dignity and respect.

Flourish Research strives to build an organization that attracts and leverages diversity in our staff, which reflects the diversity of our local communities. We promote education, acceptance, and inclusion because there is beauty in diversity. The more diversity we have in our team, the more unique perspectives, and ideas we share, and the better prepared we are to serve our communities. WE SEE YOU. WE ARE YOU. WE EMBRACE YOU. WE CELEBRATE YOU!

It is the policy of Flourish Research not to discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of age, color, sex, disability, national origin, race, religion, or veteran status.