Clinical Research Physician

Overview:
**JOB SUMMARY**:
Richmond Clinical Trials is seeking an experienced and passionate Sub-Investigator to join our team in Richmond, BC. The primary responsibility of the Sub-Investigator is to assist the Principal Investigator and make decisions about the conduct of the clinical trial.

The Sub-Investigator is required to have an in-depth knowledge of protocol requirements, ICH Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and Health Canada Division 5 Guidelines. Along with the Principal Investigator, the Sub-Investigator will screen, enroll, and follow study participants, ensuring protocol compliance and close monitoring while the participants are enrolled in the study.

**COMPANY DESCRIPTION**:
Richmond Clinical Trials is a sister site to Okanagan Clinical Trials located in Kelowna, BC. Under the leadership of Dr. Kim Christie, Okanagan Clinical Trials makes a significant contribution to the medical industry. Our clinic specializes in the execution of research studies that hope to advance treatments for many indications including Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, migraine, autism, celiac disease, diabetes, and more.

Okanagan Clinical Trials and Richmond Clinical Trials are both Headlands Research sites. At Headlands Research, we are building the best clinical trial company in the world. We are an exceptional family of next-generation clinical trial sites, integrating cutting edge technology and high-quality support services, and significantly expanding participant outreach and participation. Founded in 2018, our company is in high growth mode; we operate 15 clinical trial sites in the US and Canada and have rapid expansion plans.

Job Status: Flexible Schedule

**Salary**: Hourly Wage - to be discussed

Employee benefits: N/A

Work Schedule: Clinic is open Monday to Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm, work schedule will be part time and flexible.

**Responsibilities**:

- A. Assures protocol compliance by
- possessing a thorough understanding of the requirements of each protocol
- determining that inclusion/exclusion criteria are applicable to the study participants
- following the trial’s randomization procedures
- reviewing the inclusion/exclusion criteria, schedule of visits, end point criteria, and
investigational article use with the research team
- B. Manages the medical care of participant by
- performing physical, neurological, and psychiatric exams and histories
- reviewing participant’s medical record and reporting any abnormal findings
- assessing participant compliance with the test article and follow-up visits
- assessing participant’s response to therapy
- assessing serious adverse events (SAEs) and adverse events (AEs), and determining causal relationship of AEs to investigational product
- ensuring that medical care is provided to participants for any adverse event(s)
- informing a participant when medical care is needed to treat an intercurrent illness(es)
- communicating with participant’s primary practitioner, as needed, to ensure medical care is provided to treat on intercurrent or new illness(es)
- prescribing and or administering the investigational product as per protocol
- handling adverse events on site related to infusion reactions including medical evaluation of the participant and providing documentation
- communicating inclusion/exclusion criteria with the participant/caregiver when either inclusion criteria are not met or when exclusion criteria are met
- C. Communicate regularly with the Principal Investigator about study-related issues, as necessary.

Qualifications:
**EDUCATION**:
- Medical Degree and registered with CPSBC- **SKILLS**:
- Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)-
- Exercises meticulous attention to detail in handling data, documentation, and patient care-
- Strategic in various clinical situations using analytical skills and clinical knowledge