Buffalo. Rochester Clinical Research. Lab research Assistant (Bilingual - Spanish) $20 - $22/hour.
Start date: March 4, 2024 at our new site in Buffalo, NY!
Job Summary:
The lab/research assistant is responsible for performing delegated tasks to support the staff on clinical trial assignments.
Duties/Responsibilities: * Be the lab processing expert for ongoing trials, each with their own procedures and requirements for processing, storage, and shipping * Perform phlebotomy as needed * Review and implement each study's laboratory manual * Review lab requirements, tests, set up, and address queries * Work with vendors to order supplies and set up local lab tests, normal ranges, and requisitions * Maintain daily records of temperatures for drug rooms, refrigerators, and freezers * Assist in scheduling equipment calibration * Disinfect, stock lab and exam rooms daily * Ensure lab certifications are up to date and regulations are followed * Assist in performing ongoing quality audits of lab * Prepare study charts based on a template prepared by the Study Coordinator * Ensure charts are prepped for the next day including lab kit preparation * File both study charts and study files * Complete study logs * Work with the Administrative Assistant to ensure Primary Care Physician letters are completed at the beginning and end of the trial * Assist and prepare for monitor visits * Update logs and statistics * Collapse and archive completed charts * Perform vitals, EKGs, diary training and other study procedures as directed * Keep all study lab kits organized and in stock- notify lab technician of any supply needs based on visit schedules * Organize and track archived studies * Set up and ship out sponsor specific ECG or EKG machines-ensure all equipment is processed/tracked by Technology Support * Complete QA projects as assigned by QA Team. * Perform additional duties as assigned by manager and noted on the delegation log. * Other duties as assigned
Required Skills/Abilities: * Must have lab processing experience * Must have phlebotomy experience * Bilingual - fluent in Spanish * Able to maintain an organized lab environment as well as appropriate documentation * Strong attention to detail * Able to work independently * Provide a comfortable and friendly environment for patients * Ability to multitask and prioritize workload * Ability to communicate effectively
Education and Experience: * High school diploma * Clinical Research experience a plus
Physical Requirements: * Must be able to lift up to 35 pounds * COVID-19 vaccination required
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