Clinical Research Physician - Internal Medicine (Part time)
About the role
Alcanza is a growing multi-site, multi-phase clinical research company with a network of locations across AL, AZ, FL, GA, IL, MA, MI, MO, NV, VA, SC, TN, TX, and Puerto Rico. We have established a strong presence across Phase I-IV studies and several therapeutic areas including vaccine, neurology, dermatology, psychiatry, and general medicine.
The Principal Investigator conducts and coordinates daily clinical trial activities according to ICH/FDA/GCP guidelines, local regulations, study protocol, and company policies and processes. Working with local and central teams, you will drive clinical oversight and ensure the quality of assigned studies at the site.
Responsibilities
- Ensures the medical well-being and safety of study participants through the safe performance and ethical execution of clinical trials, adhering to FDA, ICH, NIH, GCPs, HIPAA guidelines, study protocols, and company policies.
- Provides overall site leadership with a focus on enhancing efficiencies, patient safety, and protocol/GCP/regulatory compliance.
- Evaluates and assesses participants to ensure only eligible individuals enroll in trials.
- Participates in the successful delivery and retention of study participants.
- Interacts positively and collaboratively with sponsors, clients, and team members.
- Practices attention to detail in recording data and participant information, following protocol guidelines and GCPs.
- Actively involved in protocol training for staff.
- Participates in Investigator Meetings (IMs) and continuing education activities to maintain current knowledge of recruitment and trial-related issues.
- Performs other duties as assigned, requested, or required based on participant, protocol, or company needs.
Requirements
- MD or DO degree and an active physician license (in good standing) in the state of practice for this role.
- Experience with clinical trials required.
- Board certification in area of specialty is required.
- CPR certification required; ACLS preferred.
Skills
- Clinical skills and procedures based on area of specialty.
- Proficiency with computer applications such as MS Office, electronic health records, and web applications, with the ability to type proficiently (40+ wpm).
- Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and math proficiency.
- Well-developed written and verbal communication skills.
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) proficiency is highly preferred.
- Strong interpersonal and listening skills; ability to work well independently and collaboratively.
- Ability to handle multiple tasks, adapt to changes in workload, and prioritize effectively.
- Professional, respectful, self-motivated, and exemplifies a strong work ethic.
- High degree of urgency, self-motivation, integrity, and dependability.
- Ability to work independently to identify problems and implement solutions.
- Ability to handle highly sensitive information confidentially and in compliance with HIPAA guidelines.
Benefits
Full-time employees regularly scheduled to work at least 30 hours per week are benefits-eligible, with coverage starting on the first day of the month following date of hire.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Life insurance and short- and long-term disability insurance.
- Health savings accounts.
- Supplemental insurances.
- 401k plan with a safe harbor match.