MCI Research Assistant, Protocol Support Laboratory

Baptist Health is the region’s largest not-for-profit healthcare organization, with 12 hospitals, over 28,000 employees, 4,500 physicians and 200 outpatient centers, urgent care facilities and physician practices across Miami-Dade, Monroe, Broward and Palm Beach counties. With internationally renowned centers of excellence in cancer, cardiovascular care, orthopedics and sports medicine, and neurosciences, Baptist Health is supported by philanthropy and driven by its faith-based mission of medical excellence. For 25 years, we’ve been named one of Fortune’s 100 Best Companies to Work For, and in the 2024-2025 U.S. News & World Report Best Hospital Rankings, Baptist Health was the most awarded healthcare system in South Florida, earning 45 high-performing honors.

What truly sets us apart is our people. At Baptist Health, we create personal connections with our colleagues that go beyond the workplace, and we form meaningful relationships with patients and their families that extend beyond delivering care. Many of us have walked in our patients’ shoes ourselves and that shared experience fuels out commitment to compassion and quality. Our culture is rooted in purpose, and every team member plays a part in making a positive impact – because when it comes to caring for people, we’re all in.

Description:

The role involves assisting with the daily operations of clinical studies. Responsibilities may include managing research databases by collecting and organizing patient data entry into several platforms, creating data collection tools, preparing study materials, ensuring quality control of data during entry into various Clinical Trial Management Systems (CTMS), and requesting tissue samples for research protocols when applicable. The position also entails supporting research team members with administrative functions for clinical studies as assigned. Estimated pay range for this position is $21.24 - $25.70 / hour depending on experience.

Qualifications:

Degrees:

• Associates.

Licenses & Certifications:

• Collab Inst Training Init.
• Basic Life Support.

Additional Qualifications:

• Associates degree required.
• CITI-Collab Inst Training Init certification within 6 months of hire or job entry date.
• Medical terminology experience preferred.
• Advanced computer literacy in Microsoft Office.
• Must be able to work in a high-demand environment with the ability to take responsibility in meeting deadlines.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Phlebotomy certificate preferred.
• IATA laboratory packaging and shipping certification required within 6 months of job entry for Research Assistants who work in the laboratory.

Minimum Required Experience: 1 Year

EOE, including disability/vets