Research Assistant Job at Retina Consultants of South Carolina, Beaufort, SC

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  • Retina Consultants of South Carolina
  • Beaufort, SC

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Do you possess a natural curiosity and a keen interest in uncovering hidden truths? Retina Consultants of South Carolina in Beaufort, SC, is in search of a committed Unmasked Research Assistant to join our forward-thinking team. Joining our esteemed practice means immersing yourself in the realm of cutting-edge research, where you will play a pivotal role in exploring the latest advancements in the field of ophthalmology.

Your responsibilities will revolve around providing assistance to our team of specialists in revealing groundbreaking treatments and diagnostic techniques, ultimately contributing to enhancing patient care and outcomes. This position offers a competitive hourly wage ranging from $19.50 to $25, presenting a distinctive opportunity to be actively involved in groundbreaking medical discoveries.

Compensation:

$19.50 - $25 hourly

Responsibilities:
  • Conducts safe and appropriate aseptic and sterile field techniques
  • Assist the Coordinator in monitoring subject flow and assist in subject care and management
  • Observe, assist, collect, and record all necessary data for follow-up (e.g., adverse events, concomitant medications, etc.) study visits (Phase 2 & 3; NO Gene Therapy)
  • Ensure that the treatment room is fully stocked with ancillary supplies ahead of each day
  • Explain treatment processes and procedures to study subjects
  • Set up, prepare subject, and assist in the administration of treatment on subjects as required per study protocol and pharmacy/procedure manual
  • Promptly report treatment-related Adverse Events (to include medication errors) to an appropriate unmasked RA (level II/III preferred)
  • Assist in the collection of aqueous humor samples for analysis
  • Perform intraocular pressure checks after injections
  • Perform post-treatment procedures (finger count, hand motion, light perception)
  • Document post-injection evaluation per protocol by the treating investigator
  • Monitor on-site temperature for all equipment and document daily logs (if applicable)
  • Daily calibration of tonopens
  • Perform other duties as assigned
  • Obtain any applicable additional/required sponsor training and/or certifications
  • Ensure all instruments used by the UM team are accounted for and properly sterilized
Qualifications:

Certification:

  • Certified Medical Assistant Certification

Education:

  • High School diploma or the equivalent required, with 3 years of ophthalmology experience
  • College degree preferred

Experience/Knowledge/Skills:

  • Effective oral and written communication
  • Delivers safe and appropriate care to patients in addition to the requirements outlined by study protocols, Good Clinical Practice (GCP) Guidelines, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
About Company
  • Benefits: Paid Time Off + Holidays, Medical Insurance, Vision, Dental, 401(k), Life Insurance
  • Travel within 120 miles is required (company-provided transportation, day trips only), which can mean early mornings and long days
  • Schedule varies depending on the assigned role and/or assigned physician
  • Physical Demands and Abilities: Ability to stand and walk for long periods, ability to lift more than 30 lbs

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Early shift,

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