Medical Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Medical Assistant/Phlebotomist

Title: Medical Assistant/Phlebotomist

Location-Secaucus, NJ

Full-time

Frontage Laboratories Inc. is an award winning, full-service, CRO/Contract Research Organization operating over 25 state-of-the-art laboratories across the US, Canada and China.  Our core competencies include drug metabolism, pharmacokinetics/ pharmacodynamics (PK/PD), safety and toxicology, bioanalytical services, chemistry and manufacturing controls for drug development, and core laboratory services for clinical trials.

Job Summary:

Responsible for working under the guidance of the Principal Investigator and Sub-Investigators; Associate Director Clinical Operations; and Clinical Research Coordinators to perform study procedures required in clinical studies conducted on behalf of sponsors at the Frontage Clinical Services.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Perform study procedures (e.g., venipunctures, obtain and process biological specimen samples, vital signs, safety assessments, etc.) as required by study protocol under the supervision of the Principal Investigator and Sub-Investigators.
• Develop a high level of familiarity and knowledge of the study protocol and flow chart of study procedures. Develop a strategy for implementing study procedures in compliance with study protocols.
• Develops proficiency in the use of in-house eSource system (Clinspark).
• Assist Clinical Research Coordinators in any task as needed including, labeling, taping (e.g., sample collection and transfer tubes, safety labs, urine cups, etc.) and record and transcribing study data in the source documents.
• Maintains an up-to-date training record for SOP’s and study conduct.

Minimum Job Requirements & Qualifications:

Educational/Training Requirement: Minimum High School Diploma or Equivalency Diploma (GED)

Experience: 1 years’ experience in a related medical position, certification as a medical assistant (CMA) preferred.

Licenses/Certifications (if applicable) :   

• Certified Medical Assistant
• Certified Phlebotomist 

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs):  

• Experience with EMR, 
• MS Word, Excel, MS outlook.

Work Environment:

• The position requires work in alternating shifts, e.g., mornings, afternoons, overnights, and weekends.
• Potential for exposure to radiation for radiolabel study.

Salary : $20 - $24 per hour

Benefits:

• 401k Employer Match with immediate vesting
• Vision Insurance 
• Medical and Dental Insurance with multiple coverage options
• FSA (Medical, Dependent Care, and Commuter)
• Short Term Disability
• Long Term Disability 
• Life Insurance
• Generous Paid Holidays and PTO 

Frontage Laboratories Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.