Clinical Research Assistant

Prism Vision Group’s Retina Group of Washington partner practice is hiring a Clinical Research Assistant to coordinate and conduct clinical research under physician supervision. The role supports study recruitment, visits, data collection and documentation, compliance, and research operations, with development toward a Clinical Research Coordinator role.

Responsibilities

Assists in recruitment efforts to screen potential patients for eligibility for studies

Obtains informed consent from patients and conducts study visits for clinical trials

Creates Case Report Forms

Completes assessments on study subjects as per protocol

Documents study assessments

Enters study data into EDC systems

Collects, processes, stores and shipslab specimens; documents lab procedures, lab results and follows up with patients and medical staff as necessary

Coordinates, monitors visits with CRAs for each trial to ensure accurate documentation; makes corrections to data as necessary

Assists during Sponsor and FDA audits

Responsible for submissions and reports to the IRB; maintains documentation of IRB communications and decisions

Documents adverse events and notifies PI, sponsor and IRB under CRC guidance

Assumes test article accountability

Possesses a sound and in-depth understanding of each protocol that has been assigned as a primary responsibility

Maintains compliance with Good Clinical Practice; Clinical Safety Data Management, 21 CFR, and has IATA certification

Travels to investigator meetings

Participates in weekly meetings with the research team, provides study metrics

Responds to requests in a timely manner, gives/receives correct information, encourages dialogue and follow-through, secures accurate signatures, maintains files in an organized and up-to-date manner

Preferred

Associates or Bachelors Degree preferred in Science or related field

Certification through either ACRP or SoCRA highly preferred

Associate's

Bachelor's Degree

Science

ACRP Certification

SoCRA Certification

Company

Community-based oncology and hematology care with clinical research

Beltsville, Maryland, USA

https://marylandoncology.com/

Founded in 1986

501-1000 employees

Qualifications

Equivalent relevant experience and/or training in lieu of education is acceptable

1+ years' relevant experience (e.g. research, clinical, interaction with study population, program coordination)

Excellent Excel, Word, PowerPoint and reporting skills

Excellent interpersonal skills to deal effectively with patients, physicians, clinicians and administrators

Excellent organizational skills and self-management skills to independently manage workflow

Ability to prioritize

Meticulous attention to detail

Knowledge of medical terminology

Knowledge of good clinical practice, FDA, OHRP, HIPAA policies

Experience using Microsoft Office Suite

Associates or Bachelors Degree preferred in Science or related field

Certification through either ACRP or SoCRA highly preferred

1+ years’ relevant experience (e.g. research, clinical, interaction with study population, program coordination)

Required skills

Clinical Practice (GCP), HIPAA, FDA Regulations, OHRP Policies, ACRP Certification, SoCRA Certification, Medical Terminology, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Clinical Research

Preferred skills

Certification through either ACRP or SoCRA highly preferred, Beltsville, Maryland, USA, https://marylandoncology.com/, Late Stage, Leadership Team, David Weng, Partner, Recent News, Maryland Daily Record, Maryland Oncology Hematology expands with new program, 2026-08-29, 2024-12-17, PR.com, 2022-07-08, Company data provided by, AI Tools, Customize Your Resume, Maximize your interview chances, Build Cover Letter, Make your application stand out, Analyze How Well You Fit, Understand your strength & weakness

Experience

1+ years