San Antonio, Texas, USA
14 days ago
Clinical Research Nurse Practitioner - San Antonio, TX - Office Based

Who we are

We’re a global, midsize CRO that pushes boundaries, innovates and invents because the path to a cure for the world’s most persistent diseases is not paved by those who play it safe. It is built by those who take pioneering, creative approaches and implement them with quality and excellence.

We are Worldwide Clinical Trials, and we are a global team of over 3,500+ experts, bright thinkers, dreamers and doers and, together, we are changing the way the world experiences CROs – in the best possible way.

Our mission is to work with passion and purpose every day to improve lives and we are looking for others who value this same pursuit.

Why Worldwide

We believe everyone plays an important role in making a world of difference for patients and their caregivers. From our hands-on, accessible leaders, to our cohesive and supportive teams, we are committed to enabling professionals from all backgrounds and experiences to succeed. We prioritize cultivating a diverse and inclusive environment that continues to promote collaboration and creativity. We are proud to be a workplace where people thrive by being themselves and are inspired to do their best work every day. Join us!

What the Nurse Practitioner does at Worldwide

Working under legally required physician supervision, which is provided by the Company’s Medical Director and Associate Medical Directors, the Nurse Practitioner (NP), considered an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) performs physical exams and provides medical evaluations of volunteers screening for studies and of subjects during the course of study participation as needed. The NP also evaluates adverse events reported by study subjects and/or research staff and then communicates findings to the Principal Investigator. The NP provides medical expertise and support to all research staff members for successful implementation of clinical trials conducted at WCT.

What you will do

Serves as a Sub-Investigator on assigned clinical research trials.Reviews volunteers’ medical and medication histories.Conducts physical examinations and assists in determining volunteers’ eligibility for study enrollment according to protocol specifications.Works with the Medical Director and other medical personnel to ensure the safety of all research participants and to schedule time for visits that require physical exams and/or other Investigator assessments.Monitors and assesses the health status and response to treatment of subjects during their course of study participation.Evaluates adverse events reported by study subjects and/or research staff and then communicates findings to the Principal Investigator.Provides medical expertise and support to research staff members for successful implementation of clinical trials.
 

What you will bring to the role

Excellent attention to detail; ability to interview and communicate effectively with volunteers.Ability to perform and record physical exam findings and assessments on volunteers participating in a wide variety of clinical trials.Demonstrates a high proficiency in identifying, integrating and documenting abnormal physical findings and can, in turn, communicate findings to Medical Director, other Investigators, research staff and study subjects in an objective, appropriate and professional manner.Has excellent verbal and written communication skills and basic computer skills.

Your experience

Required: Bachelors or Master’s Degree and completion of an American Medical Association-approved Nurse Practitioner program. Current “Nurse Practitioner Permit” (license) through the Texas Board of Nursing. Minimum of five (5) years’ experience in clinical practice as a Nurse Practitioner.

Preferred: Two (2) years of clinical research experience.
Proficiency in women’s health care/exams.

We love knowing that someone is going to have a better life because of the work we do. 

To view our other roles, check out our careers page at Discover a world of difference at Worldwide! For more information on Worldwide, visit www.Worldwide.com or connect with us on LinkedIn.

Worldwide is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to enabling professionals from all backgrounds and experiences to succeed and, to that end, we prioritize attracting diverse talent and cultivating an inclusive environment that encourages collaboration and creativity. We know that when our employees feel appreciated and included, they can be more creative, innovative, and successful. We’re on a mission to hire the very best and are committed to creating exceptional employee experiences where everyone is respected and has access to equal opportunity. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, national origin, gender, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital or parental status, disability, military status, or other class protected by applicable law.

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