Medical Assistant (Day Shift/PRN) - Headlands Research

Artemis Research is a leading principal investigator- and patient-focused clinical research company dedicated to advancing medical treatments. Established in 2008 by colleagues who bring more than 50 years of combined research experience, Artemis specializes in Psychiatry/Neurology, Internal Medicine, and Women’s Health studies. With multiple locations serving Southern California, including San Diego and Riverside, each Artemis site is fully equipped to conduct complex clinical research trials. Together with Headlands Research, we are dedicated to enhancing clinical trial delivery within our communities. As a leading network of advanced clinical trial sites, we leverage cutting-edge technology and exceptional support services to broaden outreach and participation. Founded in 2018, our rapidly growing company currently operates 18 sites across the US and Canada, with plans for further expansion.

Want to be a part of a growing company that’s making a difference in our world? Look no further than Artemis Institute for Clinical Research! You’ll enjoy a friendly and exciting culture with opportunities for growth and advancement. We offer the following generous benefits to our full-time employees:

• A range of PPO and HMO medical plans
• PPO and HMO dental plans
• Vision coverage, long term disability plan, and life/AD&D coverage
• 401k plan
• Paid holidays and paid time off
• A welcoming work environment

We’re looking for a bright, talented new team member to be a part of our story. Check out this current opening and if you think you may be a fit for the role, please apply.

The Role

Artemis is looking for a Medical Assistant for the San Diego office. Under the supervision of the Site Director, the Medical Assistant is responsible for the conduct of research protocols, such that the integrity and quality of the clinical research is maintained and the research is conducted in accordance with Good Clinical Practice Guidelines. The opportunity to grow to a Clinical Research Coordinator is attainable and a great career option.

Position Type: PRN/Per Diem

Pay Range: $22/hr

Location: San Diego, CA -no remote work

Travel: None

Work Schedule: 12-hour shifts; daytime hours

• In-depth understanding of Pharmaceutical Sponsor/Industry initiated FDA studies in order to conduct the study with excellent quality
• Managing all aspects of a study including participating in the informed consent process, coordinating and performing all visit study procedures per the protocol, entering data and query resolution, Investigational Product management, and managing all study related supplies and equipment, hosting monitoring visits, and attending Investigator Meetings
• Providing the highest level of care for study patients and delivering excellent customer service to the Pharmaceutical clients
• Tasks would include taking vitals, rooming patients, cleaning rooms, etc.
• Administer medications.
• Perform ECGs
• Draw blood.
• Conduct lab testing such as urinalysis, urine pregnancy test, blood glucose testing, urine drug screens, breathalyzers

• Must have a current and valid MA certification in the state of CA. 
• Minimum of one full year of experience employed as an MA within a family practice or urgent care setting required.
• Previous experience within clinical research preferred, but not required.
• Current BLS certification required.
• Willing and able to work 12-hour shifts throughout daytime hours.
• Commitment and ability to deliver excellent customer service
• Excellent communication, punctual and responsible
• Extremely well organized
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Trustworthy, reliable; attentive to details
• Mature and pleasant demeanor
• Willingness to learn new tasks and grow with the company