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Clinical Research Coordinator To Home-Based Cra (Clinical Research Associate)

1-3 years
Not Disclosed
10 Feb. 12, 2025
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Remote Education: B.Sc./ M.Sc./ M.Pharm/ B.Pharm/ Life Sciences Skills: Causality Assessment, Clinical SAS Programming, Communication Skills, CPC Certified, GCP guidelines, ICD-10 CM Codes, CPT-Codes, HCPCS Codes, ICD-10 CM, CPT, HCPCS Coding, ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Interpersonal Skill, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Terminology, Narrative Writing, Research & Development, Technical Skill, Triage of ICSRs, WHO DD Coding

Job Title: Clinical Research Coordinator to Home-Based CRA (Clinical Research Associate)

Location: San Francisco, California (Home-Based with Flexible Work Options)
Job Type: Full-time


ABOUT MEDPACE

Medpace is a full-service clinical contract research organization (CRO) providing Phase I-IV clinical development services to the biotechnology, pharmaceutical, and medical device industries. Our mission is to accelerate the global development of safe and effective medical therapeutics through a scientific and disciplined approach. Headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, we employ over 5,000 people across more than 40 countries.


JOB SUMMARY

Medpace is seeking Clinical Research Coordinators (CRCs) with at least 1 year of experience to transition into the role of a Clinical Research Associate (CRA). Through our PACE® Training Program, you will receive the necessary training to become a fully functional CRA. This opportunity offers the potential to work home-based, along with a generous travel bonus and a competitive salary.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Site Management & Monitoring

  • Conduct qualification, initiation, monitoring, and closeout visits at research sites in accordance with the approved protocol.
  • Communicate effectively with site staff, including coordinators, clinical research physicians, and support staff.
  • Ensure that the investigator has adequate resources, such as facilities, laboratories, and staff.

Documentation & Compliance

  • Verify medical records and source documentation against case report form (CRF) data.
  • Identify any entry errors and ensure adherence to good documentation practices (GDP).
  • Communicate protocol deviations in compliance with SOPs, GCP, and regulatory requirements.
  • Conduct both on-site and virtual/remote monitoring using a risk-based approach to ensure compliance and mitigate risks.

Regulatory & Safety Monitoring

  • Verify that the investigator is enrolling only eligible subjects.
  • Conduct regulatory document reviews.
  • Accountability of investigational products and medical devices.
  • Monitor adverse events (AEs) and serious adverse events (SAEs) to ensure accurate data reporting in line with the protocol.

Reporting & Recommendations

  • Complete monitoring reports and follow-up letters, including summaries of findings, deviations, deficiencies, and corrective actions.
  • Evaluate patient recruitment and retention strategies at clinical sites and suggest improvements.

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree in a health or science-related field.

Experience:

  • Minimum 1 year of experience as a Clinical Research Coordinator (CRC).

Skills & Competencies:

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and relevant software tools.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills.
  • Ability to travel 60-70% for site visits nationwide (some visits may be remote).
  • Valid driver’s license and ability to drive to monitoring sites.
  • Detail-oriented, with excellent time management and organizational skills.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

Salary & Benefits:

  • Target salary range: $70,000 - $160,000 based on experience and qualifications.
  • Equity/Stock Option Program and travel bonuses for high-performing CRAs.
  • 401K matching and comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Flexible work hours with the ability to work from home.

Additional Benefits:

  • Home office furniture allowance, laptop, and mobile phone with hotspot for internet access.
  • Retain airline reward miles and hotel reward points.
  • In-house travel agents, TSA pre-check reimbursement, and airline club access.
  • Leadership opportunities for career advancement (Lead CRA, CRA Manager, Clinical Trial Manager, etc.).

AWARDS & RECOGNITION

  • Top Workplace in 2024 by The Cincinnati Enquirer.
  • Forbes: Recognized as one of America's Most Successful Midsize Companies (2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024).
  • CRO Leadership Awards from Life Science Leader magazine for expertise, quality, capabilities, reliability, and compatibility.

WHY MEDPACE?

  • People, Purpose, Passion – Medpace is dedicated to making a positive impact in the world of clinical research.
  • The work we do today will improve the lives of patients across all major therapeutic areas and disease indications.

HOW TO APPLY

Join Medpace today and accelerate your career in clinical research. Apply now to become part of our growing team.