Clinical Research Assistant / Patient Recruitment Assistant

📍 Location: Chesterfield, MO  🏥 Site Name: Clinical Research Professionals | 🕒 Full-Time | 🧪 Clinical Research

We’re seeking a Clinical Research Assistant (RA) / Patient Recruitment Specialist for our Clinical Research Professionals site located in Chesterfield, MO. As an RA, you won’t just be supporting research—you’ll be helping shape the future of healthcare. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals with clinical experience who are ready to grow their skillset and income potential within the clinical research field.

 

💼 The Role:

As a Clinical Research Assistant, you’ll work side-by-side with experienced Clinical Research Coordinators, Investigators, and cross-functional teams to support all aspects of clinical trial execution—from subject screening, data entry, to patient recruitment. Your work will directly contribute to the success of new treatments in development.

 

Type:  Regular Full-time Employee 
Schedule:  Mondays through Fridays, 8:00am - 4:00pm
Location:  Onsite in Chesterfield, MO (no capabilities for remote or hybrid work)
Reports to:  Clinical Manager
Benefits:  Our benefits package for full-time employees includes health insurance (medical, dental, and vision), Health Savings Accounts (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), Paid Time Off (PTO), a variety of disability, accident, and life insurance options, as well as many more.

 

🌟What We Offer

• Competitive pay + annual performance incentives
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Paid time off (PTO) and company holidays
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth
• A mission-driven culture focused on advancing medicine and improving patient outcomes

 

Responsibilities:

• Assist research coordinators in conducting clinical trial visits in compliance with study protocols
• Make outbound phone calls to recruit patients for upcoming trials
• Collect and record vital signs, make study-related phone calls, and document data in electronic systems
• Support subject screening, enrollment, and follow-up processes
• Review and verify study documentation for accuracy and completeness
• Maintain close communication with coordinators, investigators, and study participants

 

Requirements:

• Familiarity with medical terminology and basic laboratory procedures preferred
• Prior experience providing direct hands-on patient care preferred
• You must be comfortable sometimes spending long hours on the phone speaking with potential clinical trial participants
• Clinical research experience preferred
• Comfortable using multiple electronic data entry systems
• Strong attention to detail, time management, and ability to work in a fast-paced, regulated environment
• Excellent interpersonal skills—you’ll be interacting with participants, providers, and sponsors
• Passion for improving patient outcomes through research