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Clinical Research Patient Recruiter
Chicago, IL | $23–$25/hour
This is a great opportunity for recent college graduates, aspiring healthcare professionals, psychology or neuroscience majors, pre-med students, or individuals with strong customer-facing experience who are interested in gaining hands-on exposure to the clinical research field.
In this fast-paced role, you’ll connect with potential study participants, help guide them through the screening process, and play a key role in supporting groundbreaking research studies.What You’ll Do:
- Conduct outbound calls to potential study participants
- Pre-screen candidates for study eligibility
- Schedule appointments and coordinate with research staff
- Educate participants on study expectations and next steps
- Maintain accurate and organized recruitment documentation
- Provide a positive and professional participant experience
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Comfortable speaking with individuals over the phone throughout the day
- Organized, detail-oriented, and able to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Customer service, call center, healthcare, recruiting, or administrative experience preferred
- Bachelor’s degree or coursework in Psychology, Neuroscience, Biology, Healthcare, Public Health, or a related field preferred
- Passion for healthcare, clinical research, or behavioral health
- Excellent entry point into the clinical research industry
- Gain exposure to CNS and behavioral health studies
- Collaborative and mission-driven team environment
- Opportunity to build valuable healthcare and research experience
What we offer:
- Medical, dental & vision benefits
- 401(k) with employer match
- PTO paid holidays
- Tuition reimbursement & student loan assistance
- No on-call responsibilities
The IMA Group is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer Our Government Services Division supports local, state, and federal agencies and delivers professional and objective medical and psychological examinations as well as ancillary services. Our Payer Services Division meets the evaluation and screening needs of Carriers, TPAs, Public Entities and Employers and includes behavioral health and physical medicine specialty services, working with a wide range of organizations within the workers' compensation, disability, liability, and auto markets. Our Clinical Research Division performs all types of Phase II-IV clinical trials in multiple therapeutic areas through a flexible nationwide network of site locations and virtual capabilities.
Salary : $23 - $25