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About the Role
The Medical Associate works under the direction of the Paramedic to ensure subject safety, health, and well-being. This role assists with monitoring and treating the subject population, documenting and treating Adverse Events (AEs), and providing support to the Paramedic team throughout clinical trial stages.
Responsibilities
- Act as subject safety contact for all study subjects in the Clinic.
- Provide basic medical care, both emergent and non-emergent, to all study subjects, as appropriate.
- Monitor and record Adverse Events (AEs).
- Review all active AEs prior to dose and determine if it is safe for subject to proceed with study procedures and/or dosing in consultation with Paramedic or physician/investigator.
- Perform technical procedures including blood collection, vital signs, and ECGs.
- Assess out of range values for symptomology and may medically intervene should study subject's safety be in question.
- Perform basic dosing including oral, inhalation, and nasal.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent and relevant formal academic/vocational qualification.
- Technical positions may require a certificate.
- Previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job.
- Certified or licensed EMT/LVN or Medical Assistant.
- American Heart Association Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification is required in the state and/or municipality where employee is working.
- An equivalency consisting of a combination of appropriate education, training, and/or directly related experience will be considered sufficient for an individual to meet the requirements of the role.
- Ability to effectively manage multiple complex tasks.
- Ability to effectively manage potential emergency medical situations.
- Ability to access and use a variety of computer software.
- Ability to communicate information and ideas so others will understand.
- Ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
- May interact with others, relating and gathering sensitive information.
- Works with guidance or reliance on oral or written instructions from management.
- May require periods of intense concentration.
- Performs a wide range of variable tasks as dictated by variable demands and changing conditions with little predictability as to the occurrence.
- Ability to perform under stress.
- Ability to multi-task.
- Regular and consistent attendance.
- All new employees must complete a mandatory training period during the 1st shift for the first month of employment.
- Flexibility to work weekends and holidays as required by the department schedule.
- Ability to respond to on-call requests and cover shifts on short notice is essential.
Skills
- Skilled in scope of practice including Basic Life Support
- Solid interpersonal skills
- Attention to detail
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to communicate with all levels of staff, management and physicians in a professional and credible manner
Location
- Laboratory Setting
Work Type
- On Call Duty
- Flex
- Weekends
- Holidays
Education Level
- High / Secondary school diploma or equivalent
- Relevant formal academic / vocational qualification
- Certificate (for technical positions)
- Certified or licensed EMT/LVN or Medical Assistant
- American Heart Association Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification
About the Company
- At Thermo Fisher Scientific, we work together to accelerate research, solve complex analytical challenges, improve patient diagnostics, drive innovation and increase laboratory productivity.
- We know that our people are the source of our global success, and we embrace the opportunities and challenges we face as one team.
- If you're looking for an opportunity that you can build your future with a global leader, you'll discover that, at Thermo Fisher Scientific, each one of our extraordinary minds has a unique story to tell.
- And we're writing new chapters every day.