Clinical Research Coordinator

Job Description

Job Description

Clinical Research Coordinator

Responsibilities

• Recruit, pre-screen, and screen potential participants for clinical research studies in pulmonary, critical care, and sleep medicine.
• Conduct informed consent discussions with patients and ensure proper documentation in accordance with study protocols and regulatory requirements.
• Perform chart reviews to identify eligible patients based on study inclusion and exclusion criteria.
• Support and coordinate activities across multiple studies within pulmonary subspecialties, including Pulmonary Hypertension, Interstitial Lung Disease, Cystic Fibrosis/Bronchiectasis, COPD/Asthma, ICU studies, and disease registries.
• Assist with data entry and maintenance of accurate and timely study records in electronic systems and study databases.
• Utilize medical terminology to accurately document clinical information and communicate effectively with clinical and research staff.
• Perform vital signs and EKGs as required by study protocols, following established procedures and safety standards.
• Assist with blood draws under appropriate supervision if trained, supporting study-related laboratory procedures.
• Collaborate with a team of clinical research coordinators to manage a large portfolio of active studies and support overall study operations.
• Adapt to varying study needs, including regulatory and budget-related tasks as assigned, contributing to the flexibility and coverage of the broader research team.
• Demonstrate initiative and independent learning to understand new protocols, systems, and processes in a high-volume research environment.
• Communicate effectively with investigators, clinical staff, and other research team members to ensure smooth study conduct and participant care.

Required Qualifications

• At least 1.5 years of clinical research experience.
• Experience with clinical research workflows, including patient pre-screening and screening.
• Proficiency in chart review to identify and evaluate potential study participants.
• Familiarity with clinical trials and research processes.
• Strong understanding and use of medical terminology in a clinical or research setting.
• Data entry experience with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Experience performing vital signs and EKGs.
• Ability to perform blood draws if trained and supervised, even without a formal phlebotomy certification.
• Technology proficiency and comfort working with electronic systems and databases.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Sacramento, CA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $37.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Sacramento,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 16, 2026.

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