Clinical Research Assistant - Cardiology

This is a full time position, Monday through Friday in Torrey Pines.

Join the Scripps Health team and work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-centered healthcare. Receive endless appreciation while you build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations nationwide.

Why join Scripps Health?

At Scripps, we're interested in people who are interested in new possibilities.

• Nearly a quarter of our employees have been with Scripps Health for over 10 years.
• We treat one-quarter of the approximately 3.3 million people who live in San Diego County.
• Our cardiovascular care, oncology, orthopedics, and other specialties have been nationally recognized.

Why join this team?

Scripps Health is committed to providing the best possible patient care, and research is a critical part of that mission. In addition to bringing the latest treatments to our patients, the knowledge gained from these research studies advances the quality of care for people around the world. The Clinical Research Services team is responsible for feasibility and research coordination for all clinical trials across all specialties. Our research team is growing and we are excited to be part of progressive clinical trials that will contribute and assist our patients in living their best lives. The Clinical Research Assistant will join our cardiology team. This position is ideal for someone who is a fast learner, interested in research and experienced with patient care.

Responsibilities include:

* Support trial coordinators in cardiology, with the opportunity to assist in other care areas.

* Primarily focus on data entry, patient follow up visits and phone calls.

* Coordinate multiple aspects of clinical trials and other human research ensuring compliance with research protocol and IRB requirements.

* Manages regulatory documents and data submission, assists with IRB submissions, responsible for keeping internal data tracking systems up-to-date.

* Provide superior service to principal investigators and research sponsors within scope of responsibilities.

Required Education/Experience/Specialized Skills:

* 1 Year in health care setting, or Allied Health professional degree.

* Advanced written, oral and interpersonal communication skills.

* Strong prioritization, organizational, and problem solving skills.

* Strong motivator/communicator in a compact clinical team working with aggressive timelines.

* Strong computer skills with Microsoft Office software.

Required Certification/Registration:

* BLS

Preferred Education/Experience/Specialized Skills/Certification:

* BS/BA.

* Proficiency in medical terminology

* Research experience

* Cardiology experience