Job Summary: Responsible for performing various clinical and neurocognitive test evaluations and interview/ratings on study participants specific to the study protocol. To administer and score tests evaluating cognitive, neuropsychological, behavioral, and emotional status.
Compensation: $85,000 - $125,000/year, depending on experience and education.
Location: Los Alamitos, Torrance, and Garden Grove.
Essential Responsibilities and Duties:- Perform interview/ratings on study subjects to determine current levels of functioning and to create a clinical impression of the subject's current psychiatric state throughout the duration of the study
- Administer neurocognitive battery in subject with different CNS indications
- Complete subject's clinical intake forms (i.e. psychiatric history) and submit to the study team as specified
- Assess and complete subject eligibility/screening forms and interact with medical monitor regarding subjects inquiries
- Conduct telephone screens and pre-screen with potential study candidates
- Become familiar with and adhere to policies and principles of confidentiality, informed consent and study subject rights
- Become familiar with and adhere to the principles of Good Clinical Practices and general ethical guidelines, as related to clinical trials
- Become familiar with the FDA Regulations pertaining to clinical trials
- Review medical history with CRC information obtained at screening
- Review and reconcile medical records received for subjects and prepare PI notes to explain discrepancies, if needed
- Complete Study Guides and Study Launch with CRC
- Assist team in management and assessment of adverse events
- Ensure safety of subjects
- Assist with recruitment efforts
- Mentor staff, as needed
- Assumes other duties and responsibilities as assigned. The above responsibilities are a general description of the level and nature of the work assigned to this classification and are not to be considered as all inclusive.
Education/Experience/Skills:- Must be able to effectively communicate verbally and in writing.
- Master's Degree and/or Ph.D/Psy.D in Psychology, or related field required.
- 1-2 years clinical experience with the mental health population.
- Skill in organization and problem solving.
- Skill in maintaining records.
- Skill in developing and maintaining effective working relationships with study participants, families, staff and the public.
- Ability to complete paperwork with precision and attention to detail.
- Ability to interpret, adapt and apply guidelines and procedures.
- Ability to work independently as well as functioning as part of a team.
- Ability to communicate clearly both written and orally.
Working Conditions - Indoor, Clinic environment.
- Essential physical requirements include sitting, typing, standing, walking.
- Lightly active position, occasional lifting of up to 20 pounds.
- Reporting to work, as scheduled, is essential.
