Join Our Team and Grow Your Career
Do you want to advance your career at UBMD Pediatrics is seeking our next valued employee for Pediatric Endocrinology/Diabetes Division. If you are ready to take the next step in your career, UBMD Pediatrics is the place for you. We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefit package. This is a chance you don't want to miss!!! UBMD Pediatrics is committed to providing excellent care for children and building strong relationships with families. We're looking for an enthusiastic Research Assistant to join our team and make a difference in the lives of our patients.
About UBMD Pediatrics
UBMD Pediatrics is one of 18 practice plans within UBMD Physicians’ Group, the single largest medical group in Western New York. We provide premier health care to infants, children, adolescents and adults. In addition to primary care pediatrics, we have 18 pediatric subspecialties. Our physicians make up the academic teaching faculty within the Department of Pediatrics at the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University of Buffalo and at Oishei Children’s Hospital. The Division of Endocrinology/Diabetes provides comprehensive care to infants, children and young adults affected by diabetes or hormonal (endocrine) disorders. For more information regarding UBMD Pediatrics, please visit www.UBMDPediatrics.com.
Why You'll Love Working Here
- Be part of a team: We are dedicated to providing exceptional care and fostering a supportive, collaborative work environment.
- Make a difference: You'll play a vital role in shaping patient experiences and supporting their health journey.
- Work-life balance: Enjoy a generous PTO plan
- Competitive benefits: Includes medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with employer contribution, paid time off, and more (details below).
- Supportive Environment: Collaborative work environment with opportunities for professional growth.
Key Responsibilities
Primary responsibilities are recruitment and protocol implementation of investigator initiated and commercially sponsored research studies and trials. In addition, must assist other research personnel in other ongoing studies with reporting to the lead research coordinator. Must be empathetic, self-motivated, and organized. The diabetes-endocrinology research team works closely with the clinical staff in the division of pediatric endocrinology and collaboration is a key asset of our team members. The position requires flexibility and strong interpersonal skills. Potential for future growth exists.
- Data collection, data entry, screening, consenting, scheduling, and assessment of research participants
- Experience working with families and children highly desirable
- Excellent communication skills and multitasking a must
- Will work under the supervision of the project coordinator, but must have skills to be able to work independently
- Computer literate with Windows environment including the Microsoft Office suite (Word, PowerPoint and Excel)
Qualifications
A minimum of 1 year experience in clinical research. Computer literate and have familiarity with Microsoft Office suite. Must be reliable & dependable, have great communication skills and be able to work in tandem with project coordinators.
Education: BA/BS in Psychology, Exercise Science, Nutrition or Health Related field
Experience: Experience with pediatrics
Benefits Package Details
With a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a strong commitment to work-life balance, this is an opportunity you won't want to miss. When you join UBMD Pediatrics as a contributing member of our team, you can expect to receive:
- Healthcare Benefits: Includes comprehensive Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you to choose from.
- Robust Benefits: 401(k) with employer contribution. Flexible spending account, Health savings account, Life insurance.
- Paid Time Off (PTO): Generous Paid Time Off package
- Professional Growth: Opportunities for advancement and professional development in a supportive environment.
Where We Work:
Our building is located in the heart of the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus. We have access to secure and safe ramp parking as well as street parking, convenient access to nearby Allen/Medical Campus metro station as well as NFTA bus routes, park-and-ride, and easy highway access.
Ready to Make a Difference?
We invite you to submit your application, including a resume and cover letter highlighting your skills and passion for patient care. Join UBMD Pediatrics and be a part of a team that makes a difference in the lives of children and families every day.
UBMD Pediatrics is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
