Medical Assistant - Research

Medical Assistant

• Research La Colonia Medical Center
• 3.6 Miami, FL Job Details $17
• $20 an hour 16 hours ago Qualifications Computer operation Spanish Clinical research First aid English High school diploma or GED Medical terminology

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POSITION SUMMARY

Clinical research center is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Medical Assistant

• Research to join our team.

This role is crucial in supporting and managing clinical research studies, ensuring compliance with all regulatory guidelines (IRB, FDA, HIPAA), and contributing to the advancement of patient care through evidence-based practice.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Coordinate the daily activities of clinical research studies, including patient screening, recruitment, enrollment, and follow-up. Maintain accurate and complete study documentation, case report forms (CRFs), and regulatory binders. Ensure all research activities comply with the study protocol, institutional policies, and all applicable federal and local regulations. Serve as the primary liaison between investigators, internal departments, and external research sponsors. Manage and process clinical samples, collect and enter research data, and ensure data integrity and security. Perform laboratory and clinical support duties as required, including but not limited to obtaining vital signs, performing venipuncture/blood draws, and conducting electrocardiograms (EKGs). Assist in the preparation and submission of new protocol applications, amendments, and renewal reports to the Institutional Review Board (IRB). Conduct patient interviews and administer questionnaires as required by the study protocol. Maintain a clean and orderly work area and patient rooms. Complete quality control activities, monitor equipment operation, and report any equipment malfunctions to the supervisor. Process medical documentation for visits and follow up with patients as needed. Adhere to all company safety policies and procedures and immediately report any anomalies following established guidelines. Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

QUALIFICATIONS

Bilingual (English/Spanish) is required. Medical Assistant (MA) license or certification is required. Phlebotomy experience is preferred. Minimum of 1 year of experience in clinical research coordination or a related role. High school diploma or equivalent. Proficiency with medical terminology and clinical procedures. High school diploma or equivalent. CPR/AED/First Aid certification. Proficiency in computer programs. Strong diplomatic skills (ability to listen, empathize, and respond to participants' concerns). Must possess strong communication, interpersonal, attention to detail, and organizational skills. Bilingual (English/Spanish) is required. Must be able to pass a drug test and background screening. You may visit The Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse for more information.

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