Clinical Research Technician

Responsibilities

• Obtains comprehensive patient history including chief complaint, history of present illness, patient and family history of both ocular and general illnesses, history of allergies, and current medications
• Accurately performs and documents visual acuity, confrontational visual fields, evaluation of motility, pupillary function tests, dilation, and ocular tonometry
• Assists physicians with laser procedures, injections, and minor procedures while maintaining sterile and safe environment protocols
• Performs intraocular pressure checks after injections
• Provides compassionate patient care throughout the clinic flow
• Maintains cleanliness in exam and procedure rooms and back-up levels of supply stock
• Counsels, consents, sets up and assists with in-office procedures
• Counsels and educates patients regarding clinical trials, articulating complex study information clearly
• Conducts informed consent processes for research studies
• Administers all mandatory questionnaires to study subjects
• Prepares visit-specific documentation and charts for Physician Clinic Team
• Promptly requests all necessary medical records for Serious Adverse Event Reporting
• Processes and ships laboratory biological samples for analysis
• Clocks and schedules subject visits within study/subject specific windows per protocol guidelines
• Transcribes subject study information from source documents to Electronic Case Report Forms
• Obtains any applicable additional/required sponsor training and/or certifications
• Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Education Requirements: High school diploma required, Bachelor of Science/Biology preferred
• Experience Requirements: Previous healthcare or research experience preferred but not required
• Ability to understand and articulate complex concepts
• Quick learning ability and adaptability
• Bilingual capabilities preferred (English primary)

Core Values

• Demonstrates hard work and dedication
• Exhibits authentic care for patients and colleagues
• Shows innovation and problem-solving abilities