Safety Associate

NURSES

ARE YOU READY FOR A CHANGE FROM PATIENT CARE AND SHIFT WORK???

CONSIDER A CAREER IN CLINICAL RESEARCH!

Amarex Clinical Research is a contract research organization (CRO) based in Germantown, MD.  We partner with pharmaceutical and biotech companies to assist them in completing the clinical trial process necessary to gain FDA approval.  We have been in business for 10 years, we are small but growing.To learn more, check us out at www.amarexcro.com.

As a Safety Associate, you will be responsible for tracking and reporting on adverse events that take place with patients who are enrolled in clinical trials.  There is no patient interaction involved.  The Safety Associate utilizes his/her medical background and fluency with medical terminology which is why a nurse can be an excellent candidate for this position.  The pertinent data from patient files must be deciphered and entered into the proper databases to assist in fulfilling our reporting requirements to our clients and the FDA.RESPONSIBILITIES:

 Process and document information on Adverse Events (AE) and Serious Adverse Events (SAE) that will be reported to the client and the FDA.Maintain the Adverse Event database.Participate in project team meetings as required.Communicate orally and/or written, in a timely and effective manner, with the appropriate internal or external individuals involved in the project.  Other duties as assigned.

 

 REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:Nursing Degree and at least two years of patient care and/or clinical research experience. Proficient understanding of medical terminology.Competent in the use of Microsoft Office software.Ability to work effectively in a team environment.Strong problem solving, interpersonal and oral communication skills.