Clinical Research Associate

Clinical Research Assistant

Location: Cranberry Township, PA

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-4:30 PM

Pay: $18 - $20/hour

Employment Type: Temp-to-Hire

Why Join Us?

When you join our team, you become part of a collaborative, supportive, and forward-thinking environment where your contributions truly matter. We are committed to professional growth, continuous learning, and providing the highest standard of patient care.

If you're looking to build a rewarding career in healthcare, expand your clinical experience, and make a meaningful impact on patients' lives, we'd love to hear from you.

Position Summary

We are seeking a Clinical Research Assistant (CRA) to join our high-volume Research Department within our ophthalmic practice.

The Clinical Research Assistant will support the coordination and execution of clinical trials while providing compassionate, patient-focused care. This position is ideal for someone who is a go-getter, dependable, punctual, eager to learn, and committed to quality patient care.

Prior clinical research experience is preferred but not required for the right candidate.

Key Responsibilities

Recruit and screen potential study participants

Coordinate patient visits according to study protocols

Perform clinical and research-related procedures

Collect, document, and maintain accurate research data

Monitor research participants and ensure adherence to study protocols

Follow Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines and applicable regulatory and ethical standards

Maintain positive working relationships with patients, site staff, and study sponsor representatives

Maintain compliance with research Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)

Support the Clinical Research Coordinator and research team with other duties as assigned

What We're Looking For

We are looking for someone who is motivated, dependable, detail-oriented, and genuinely enjoys working with patients.

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED required

2+ years of healthcare experience preferred, ideally in ophthalmology; clinical research experience is a plus but not required

Strong attention to detail and an analytical mindset

Excellent interpersonal and patient-care skills

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Ability and willingness to learn new clinical procedures and research protocols

Familiarity with laboratory procedures and equipment preferred

Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook

Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic

Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-volume clinical environment

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact View email address on click.appcast.io.








Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).








This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

Any consideration of a background check would be an individualized assessment based on the applicant or employee's specific record and the duties and requirements of the specific job.