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Medical Assistant – Part-Time

Smart Trials
New Orleans, LA Part Time
POSTED ON 12/30/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/1/2026

Job Overview

We are a growing clinical research center seeking a motivated and reliable Certified Medical Assistant for a part-time position. This role combines hands-on clinical duties with administrative and operational support during non-patient times.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to expand beyond a traditional Medical Assistant role and gain experience in the clinical trials industry, with room for growth within the organization.

Clinical Duties Include (but are not limited to):

  • Phlebotomy (must be confident and proficient)
  • Sample processing and packaging
  • Obtaining and documenting vital signs
  • Performing ECGs
  • Urinalysis
  • Patient pre-screening and scheduling
  • Accurate data entry and documentation

Administrative & Operational Duties Include:

  • Office administrative support
  • Regulatory document organization and filing
  • Quality assurance support
  • Assistance with business development activities
  • Supporting site leadership with various projects as needed

Ideal Candidates Must:

  • Be a Certified Medical Assistant with 2 years of experience
  • Be very comfortable with phlebotomy and ECGs
  • Be extremely computer literate and tech-savvy
  • Be willing to learn and take on a variety of tasks
  • Have strong problem-solving skills
  • Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Be able to multitask, prioritize, and meet deadlines
  • Work independently as well as within a team
  • Be flexible and able to work with different personalities
  • Have reliable transportation
  • BLS/CPR preferred

Preferred but Not Required:

  • Prior clinical research experience
  • Bilingual (Spanish/English)

Schedule & Growth

  • Part-time hours with flexibility required
  • Hours may be lighter initially and increase as studies ramp up
  • Opportunity for expanded responsibilities and long-term growth for the right candidate interested in a career in clinical research

Compensation

  • Competitive hourly pay, commensurate with experience

This role offers hands-on patient care with the opportunity to learn both the clinical and operational aspects of innovative clinical research. We are looking for energetic professionals eager to expand their skills, grow their careers, and make a meaningful difference in healthcare.

Pay: $ $27.14 per hour

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Application Question(s):

  • This is a part-time role with variable hours depending on patient volume. Are you flexible with your availability?

  • Do you have experience performing ECGs?

  • Are you comfortable with computer-based work, including data entry and administrative tasks?

  • Are you comfortable performing phlebotomy independently? (Very comfortable – I do this regularly, Somewhat comfortable, Not comfortable)

Experience:

  • Phlebotomy: 1 year (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Jefferson, LA Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $27

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