Clinical Research, Healthcare, Pharmaceuticals

Medical Assistant, Clinical Research

Hendersonville, TNOnsiteFull Time$60,000–$65,000 /yrPosted 1 day ago

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Required skills

clinical trial protocols
patient screening
patient enrollment
patient retention
clinical data
blood draws
EKGs
vital signs
charting
medical background

Role summary

DelRicht Research is seeking a Medical Assistant for their clinical research team. This role involves creating a welcoming clinic environment, efficiently completing patient visits according to trial protocols, and managing patient screening, enrollment, and retention. Responsibilities include accurately recording clinical data, timely submission, and clear communication with patients and stakeholders. The ideal candidate has at least one year of professional experience, preferably in a medical or clinical setting, with strong communication, judgment, attention to detail, and organizational skills. Comfort with blood draws, EKGs, vital signs, and charting is required, with training provided. A patient-focused and collaborative approach is essential.

Who We Are

DelRicht Research conducts clinical trials that give patients access to new treatment options, with the ultimate goal of helping new medications and medical devices gain FDA approval. Across our network of 33 sites in 18 states, we focus on giving every participant an excellent experience. Our team values high standards, a positive approach, and a willingness to learn.

What You’ll Do

Create a welcoming clinic environment where patients feel comfortable throughout their visits.

Complete patient visits efficiently and accurately, following all clinical trial protocols and site expectations.

Carry out patient screening, enrollment, and retention activities with careful attention to safety, detail, and timely follow-through.

Guide participants through their study requirements and help them attend and complete scheduled visits.

Record clinical data accurately and submit it on time in the required systems.

Keep patients, physicians, and other stakeholders informed through clear, timely communication.

What You’ll Bring

At least one year of professional experience; a medical or clinical background is ideal.

Clear communication, sound judgment, and the ability to find solutions when priorities shift or situations are uncertain.

Careful attention to detail and the organizational skills to manage competing demands.

The ability to learn study protocols, systems, and clinical workflows quickly.

A patient-focused approach and a willingness to collaborate with colleagues.

Comfort performing blood draws, EKGs, vital signs, and charting during patient visits. We’re happy to provide training!

A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university is preferred, but not required.

Perks and Benefits

Medical insurance with generous employer-paid contributions.

Dental and vision insurance.

Short- and long-term disability insurance and group life coverage.

Paid time off that grows with your career at DelRicht.

401(k) with discretionary matching/profit sharing.

Quarterly Bonus Plan.

Professional Development Program.

A results-focused workplace where data informs decisions and insights.

Schedule, Location, and Compensation

Employment: Full-time, 40+ hours per weekSchedule: Monday-Friday, 8am-5pmLocation: On-site in Hendersonville, TN; occasional travel to Smyrna, TNBase salary: $60,000–$65,000Estimated total annual compensation: $66,000–$75,000, including potential earnings through the Quarterly Bonus Plan. Bonuses are earned quarterly based on individual performance and productivity; total compensation is not guaranteed.

Explore DelRicht Research to learn about our company, current clinical trials, and career opportunities, or read our patient testimonials.

We are an equal opportunity employer and consider all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.

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