Clinical Research Assistant

Are you a compassionate candidate ready to elevate your career and make a tangible impact beyond routine patient care? Our client is redefining what it means to support health, moving from bedside duties to groundbreaking research that transforms lives. As a Clinical Research Assistant, you’ll play a vital role in pioneering studies that develop new treatments for diabetes, obesity, and related conditions. This is your chance to leverage your skills and passions in a dynamic, collaborative environment where every day brings purpose, growth, and the knowledge that your work contributes to a healthier future for patients everywhere.  While CMA or CNA is preferred, it is not required. 

Work Model:

• On-Site
• 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM

What You Will Do:

• Support the delivery of clinical research by preparing study visits, managing equipment, and assisting participants with various procedures
• Collect and record accurate data, maintain compliance with regulatory standards, and ensure the study’s integrity
• Collaborate seamlessly with research teams, patients, and external partners to facilitate smooth operations
• Educate patients about study processes, diabetes management, and device usage
• Maintain a safe, organized, and welcoming environment for all study activities

What You Will Need To Be Successful:

• CNA or CMA certification preferred with at least 1 year of direct patient care or research experience
• CPR certification (or ability to obtain within 6 months)
• Exceptional organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail
• Effective communicator with a professional demeanor
• Comfortable working full-time on-site in a patient-facing role
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Google Suite
• Previous experience in clinical research settings
• Knowledge of diabetes, obesity, or metabolic health
• Preferred Education and Experience:
  • Certification as CNA or CMA
  • One or more years of relevant clinical or research experience

Benefits Overview:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• PTO
• 401k

Interested and qualified candidates can contact KK Palea at (515) 225-7000 or email kpalea@thepalmergroup.com.