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Family Practice/Primary Care Nurse Practitioner

Medix, San Antonio

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Job Title: Nurse Practitioner Clinical Research
Location: On-Site
Job Type: Full-Time, W2
Schedule: Monday - Friday: 8 AM - 5 PM

Job Summary:
The Nurse Practitioner (NP) Clinical Research plays a key role in the planning, coordination, and execution of clinical research studies. Working closely with physicians, researchers, and study sponsors, the NP ensures the delivery of high-quality patient care while supporting clinical trial protocols. This position bridges clinical expertise and research integrity, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and contributing to advancements in medical science.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct physical exams, obtain medical histories, and assess eligibility of patients for clinical trial participation.
  • Administer investigational products (as permitted), monitor patients for adverse events, and provide follow-up care in accordance with study protocols.
  • Collaborate with Principal Investigators (PIs) to ensure protocol adherence and accurate documentation of patient assessments and clinical trial data.
  • Educate study participants on the clinical trial process, including informed consent, procedures, and potential risks and benefits.
  • Monitor patient safety, manage side effects, and report adverse events to the study team and regulatory bodies as required.
  • Maintain accurate and complete source documentation and assist in data collection and entry into electronic data capture systems.
  • Participate in study initiation, monitoring, close-out visits, and audits/inspections by sponsors and regulatory agencies.
  • Support recruitment and retention strategies for study participants.
  • Ensure compliance with Good Clinical Practice (GCP), Institutional Review Board (IRB) requirements, and federal and state regulations.

Qualifications:
  • Master s or Doctorate degree in Nursing from an accredited program.
  • Current Nurse Practitioner licensure in good standing.
  • Board certification as a Nurse Practitioner (e.g., FNP, AGNP, etc.).
  • Minimum of 1 3 years of experience in a clinical research setting preferred.
  • Clinical experience in the relevant therapeutic area (e.g., oncology, cardiology, infectious diseases) may be required or preferred depending on the position.
  • Strong knowledge of clinical trial processes, GCP guidelines, and human subjects protection.
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary research team.