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Join to apply for the Clinical Research Assistant role at K2 Medical Research in Providence, RI. At K2 Medical Research, a privately‑owned clinical research facility operating in the greater Orlando and Central Florida area, we specialize in conducting multiphasic clinical trials to develop innovative, effective medical treatments while ensuring participant safety and privacy. Responsibilities Understand thoroughly all assigned studies through reading protocols, attending investigator meetings and start‑up meetings, and coordinating with Principal Investigator. Assist the Site Director and Project Management team on projects as needed. Adhere strictly to the study protocol; obtain exemptions when necessary/appropriate. Communicate protocol issues to CRO and/or Sponsor, Site Administrator, Director, Principal or Sub‑Investigator. Articulate all pertinent issues to the Principal Investigator or document by email/letter or during meetings. Collect initial psychiatric and medical information by interviewing patients and accessing other appropriate sources. Ensure a flow of communication including telephone conferences between patient, study staff, referral sources, Sponsor and/or CRO, Monitor(s), Auditors and any marketing groups hired by the Sponsor. Utilize various psychiatric rating scales and maintain inter‑rater reliability with other clinicians at K2 Med. Perform clinical tasks including, but not limited to, vital signs, height and weight, ECG, phlebotomy, specimen packaging. Maintain timely K2 Medical Research source documentation as well as sponsor‑required information. Dispense and maintain accurate records of study medication. Educate patients and family regarding their study and clinical drug trials in general. Complete all monitor and sponsor queries in a timely manner. Provide appropriate community resource referrals to patients, caretakers, and family at conclusion of patient’s participation in study. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Outstanding verbal and written communication skills. Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills. Strong time management and organizational skills. In‑depth knowledge of industry regulations. Proven ability to create momentum and foster organizational change. Ability to foster mentoring relationships. Qualifications High School Diploma or GED required; Bachelor’s degree strongly preferred. Prior clinical experience preferred; experience in clinical research is ideal. LPN, RN, or other medical licensure or certification preferred. Applicants who do not meet 100% of the above qualifications but who have a combination of related education, applicable experience, demonstrated capability, and a genuine passion for success in this position may also be considered. Benefits Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employer‑paid Long‑Term Disability and Life Insurance, Short‑Term Disability, Accident and Critical Illness Insurance, Voluntary Life and Long‑Term Care Insurance, Legal Shield, Employee Assistance Program, and various discount programs. 401(k) Plans – Traditional and Roth available; 4% employer match immediately vested. PTO of 16 days per year, 17 days after the first year of full‑time employment. 9 paid holidays. K2 observes a four‑day work week, Monday through Thursday, for full‑time employees; Fridays are non‑working days unless required by business needs. We celebrate diversity and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. If you need accommodations due to a disability, please contact HR at HR@k2med.com. #J-18808-Ljbffr K2 Medical Research

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