Job Title: Clinical Research Coordinator
Location: Orange, CA / Mission Viejo, CA (Float)
Job Type: Temporary-to-Permanent Contract
Duration: 13 Weeks
Shift & Schedule: Day Shift | Monday–Friday | 8:00 AM–5:00 PM | 5 × 8-Hour Shifts
Local Candidates Required: Yes
Traveler Candidates Required: Yes
Pay Rate
Local: $39–$43/hr
Traveler: $45–$49/hr
Note: This job doesn't offer any benefits.
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Clinical Research Coordinator to manage patient-facing clinical research studies, coordinate study operations, maintain regulatory documentation, and ensure compliance with study protocols and GCP/ICH requirements.
Responsibilities
Coordinate day-to-day operations of multiple clinical research studies.
Communicate with Principal Investigators, patients, sponsors, IRB, laboratories, and study-related service providers.
Maintain accurate and timely study documentation and ensure compliance with study protocols and GCP/ICH requirements.
Manage investigational product accountability, inventory, temperature monitoring, expiration dates, returns, and destruction.
Recruit and retain study participants and ensure patient understanding and compliance with study requirements.
Enter visit data into electronic data capture systems within 7 days of each visit, when applicable.
Process, package, and ship biological samples as required by study protocols.
Organize and maintain study binders and participant records.
Perform regulatory functions and maintain study medications and supplies.
Attend investigator meetings and assist with identifying potential new studies.
Required Qualifications
Minimum 2 years of patient-facing clinical research experience, including direct management of study patients.
Experience with patient consent, vital signs, EKGs, lab processing, medication dispensing, documentation, and data entry.
EPIC experience is mandatory.
Strong computer skills, including Outlook, MS Teams, Word, and Excel.
Experience with clinical research studies involving patient management.
Preferred Qualifications
CCRC (ACRP) certification.
Cardiology or Stroke specialty experience.
Spanish or Korean language skills.
Commute of 30 minutes or less preferred due to local traffic.
Additional Information
Patient-facing clinical trials experience is required.
Position floats between the Orange and Mission Viejo locations.
Device trial experience, device management experience, bench trials, and solely data-focused trial experience will not be accepted.
No blood draws are required.