Clinical Research Paramedic

JOB TITLE: Clinical Research Paramedic (CRP)REPORTS TO: Manager, Safety Operations; Director, Safety OperationsDIRECT REPORTS: Not ApplicablePOSITION SUMMARY: The Clinical Research Paramedic is responsible for ensuring the well-being of study volunteers and the performance of clinical operations as they pertain to a protocol. The Clinical Research Paramedic title is an internal designation and the position could include Paramedic or Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) trained in Advance Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:Monitor study volunteer health and safety by completing adverse event assessmentsOversee the monitoring of cardiac telemetry and continuous pulse oximetryAdminister concomitant medications to volunteers as allowed per protocol and approved by an InvestigatorAdminister study drug according to study protocol guidelinesIntravenous (IV) catheter placementPerform medical procedures, including but not limited to vital signs, electrocardiograms, phlebotomy, urine collection, etc.Assist with preparing and serving meals to volunteersAssist in oversight of Nurse’s Station and other clinic areas, as delegatedPerform general housekeeping duties as needed, such as restocking linens, taking out trash, sweeping floors, making beds, etc.Other duties as requiredREQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:• Valid state or national Paramedic or EMT license• ACLS and BLS certification is required for Paramedic or EMTPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:• At least 1 year Paramedic or EMT experience• Related job experience preferred
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