Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

At K2 Medical Research, a privately-owned clinical research facility in the greater Orlando and Central Florida area, we specialize in conducting multiphasic clinical trials that promote the development of innovative and effective medical treatments while maintaining the safety and privacy of our participants. We are committed to fighting the diseases that plague our loved ones and ourselves. By harnessing the power of advanced clinical research and connecting our patients with the treatments of tomorrow, we can improve the health of our local communities, and by extent, the population of our world.

K2 is building a pipeline for a future Psychometric Rater to support our Tampa, FL clinic. This is an evergreen requisition, meaning we don't have an immediate opening , but we're actively seeking talented professionals for upcoming opportunities. By applying, your information will be reviewed and considered for future roles as they become available. If you're interested in a future with K2 Medical Research, we encourage you to apply!

Primary Responsibilities:

• Conduct cognitive, diagnostic, and clinical assessments of study participants, as well as caregiver interviews for clinical trials under the direction of a supervising Principal Investigator in accordance with FDA, GCP, and protocol guidelines.
• Actively work to maintain consistency in the performance of ratings over time for individual subjects to ensure efficacy and prevent rater drift.
• Articulate ratings issues to CRO and/or Sponsor, Principal or Sub-Investigator and other members of the study team.
• Maintain accurate, complete, and timely visit source documentation as well as sponsor required information.
• Respond promptly to questions and feedback regarding rating assessments.
• Ensure subject safety by appropriately assessing and responding to any potential for harm to self or others and reporting it appropriately per company policy.
• Facilitate flow of professional and timely communication with subjects, study staff, referral sources, Sponsor and/or CRO, Monitor(s), Auditors and any central ratings groups hired by the Sponsor.
• Complete all study queries in a timely manner.
• Administering and scoring psychometric tests for clinical trial participants in accordance with the visit schedule outlined in the study protocol.
• Maintain compliance with all company policies and procedures.
• Provide appropriate community resource referrals to subjects, caretakers, and family, as appropriate. Assist with additional tasks as assigned
• Conduct telephone screens and pre-screens, as needed.
• Supervise study lead duties and oversee a minimum of 10 studies.
• Complete weekly schedule check supervising a minimum of 6 coordinators.
• Administer protocol-specific scales and evaluate results to determine protocol eligibility under the supervision of the Principal Investigator.
• Administering and scoring psychometric tests for clinical trial participants in accordance with the visit schedule outlined in the study protocol
• Maintain compliance with all company policies and procedures.
• Provide appropriate community resource referrals to subjects, caretakers, and family, as appropriate.
• Assist with additional tasks as assigned

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

• A genuine interest in the field of cognitive and/or mental health research and will be able to work in a dynamic office of dedicated professionals.
• Must have the ability to demonstrate situational awareness and empathy while working with patients of diminished mental capacity within the guidelines of research protocols.
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively (written and oral).
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Strong computer skills.
• Detail oriented and highly organized.
• Maintain reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with company policy, the ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state, and local standards.
• Strong critical thinking skills.
• Strong ability to multi-task.
• Ability to support and demonstrate the mission and goals of the company. Strong time management and organizational skills.

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in a psychology related field such as a Mental Health Counselor or Social Worker, strongly preferred.
• At least 6+ years of psychometric and/or clinical research experience.
• Experience with cognitive assessments in adults and geriatric populations.
• Bi-lingual [English/Spanish] (strongly preferred).

Benefits:

At K2, we value our employees and their professional and personal needs, and support these through our benefit offerings:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employer paid Long-Term disability and Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, Accident and Critical Illness Insurance, Voluntary Life and Long-Term Care Insurance, Legal Shield, Employee Assistance Program, and various discount programs.
• 401(K) Plans- Traditional and Roth plans are available; 4% employer match that is immediately vested
• PTO of 16 days per year, 17 days after the first year of FT employment
• 9 paid Holidays
• K2 observes a four-day work week, Monday through Thursday, for full time employees. Fridays are non-working days unless required by business needs.

Join the K2 Family: Where Compassion and Connection Lead the Way!

At K2 Med, people come first and we're seeking warm, wonderful humans who effortlessly click with everyone, from our incredible patients to brilliant physicians and dedicated research staff. We thrive on empathy, a patient-first approach, and absolutely zero big egos (unless it's an ego about being extra kind, then we'll allow it!). We believe a supportive, caring experience is paramount for our patients, and that starts with you.

We celebrate what makes you uniquely you! Your race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, or even your favorite snack (though we're partial to good research snacks) don't define your talent or fit here. If you need a little extra support or accommodation due to a disability, no sweat! Just reach out to our friendly team at [email protected], and we'll ensure you have everything you need to shine.

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