Patient Support Associate
Core
Supports clinical trials by maintaining organized files, performing pharmacy technician duties, and communicating with trial sites, coordinators, and patients.
Role type
Clinical Trial Assistant (CTA)
Builds
Clinical trial operations and compliance
Domain
Healthcare / Clinical Research
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
pharmacy technician registration, regulatory compliance monitoring, record keeping, drug/device dispensation, dosage calculation, protocol adherence, audit preparation, scientific literature review, MS Office proficiency
Preferred skills
healthcare or life sciences experience, clinical trial experience, organizational skills, interpersonal skills
Technologies
MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Responsibilities
Monitor study activities for regulatory compliance; maintain records of study activity including case report forms and drug dispensation records; order drugs or devices for study completion; participate in quality assurance audits; organize space for study equipment; maintain contact with sponsors to coordinate site visits; identify and assist in resolving protocol problems; dispense medical devices or drugs and calculate dosages.
Seniority
Individual Contributor