Clinical Research Patient Phone Recruiter

Thermo Fisher Scientific

. Conduct telephone pre-screening interviews with prospective clinical research participants, focusing on obesity and weight-management clinical trials .

Posted 9/18/2026full-timeRemote • Nevada • United StatesJuniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in patient recruitment for clinical research, with strong communication skills to engage participants and manage sensitive health discussions. Proficient in maintaining accurate patient records and coordinating recruitment activities to enhance enrollment efforts.

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Patient Recruitment ExperienceTelephone Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsMicrosoft Office ProficiencyEmpathy and Professionalism

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Hard Skills

Patient Eligibility AssessmentMedical History DocumentationClinical Database ManagementRecruitment CoordinationTask Prioritization

Soft Skills

Customer Service SkillsVerbal CommunicationWritten CommunicationTime ManagementTeam Collaboration

Industry Keywords

Clinical ResearchWeight ManagementHealth ConditionsConfidentialityPatient Outreach

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Conduct telephone pre-screening interviews with prospective clinical research participants, focusing on obesity and weight-management clinical trials
Collect, review, and accurately document medical history, medications, health conditions, weight history, and study-specific eligibility information
Assess patients against established study eligibility criteria using approved screening guidelines
Schedule qualified patients for consent and screening visits
Update and maintain patient records and eligibility status in clinical databases
Coordinate recruiting activities, including outbound calls, inbound inquiries, voicemail management, and text communications
Support patient outreach initiatives to increase enrollment in clinical research studies at Trialmed sites
Collaborate with research coordinators and clinical staff to ensure a seamless patient experience
Explain clinical research opportunities clearly and build rapport with prospective participants

Requirements

What you’ll need

High school diploma or equivalent
6 months to 1 year of experience in Patient Recruitment or comparable experience in a call center or customer service environment
Strong customer service and telephone communication skills
Excellent verbal and written communication abilities
Ability to discuss sensitive health and weight-related topics with empathy, tact, and professionalism
Strong organizational and time management skills
Ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a team
Dedicated home office and reliable internet connection
Ability to maintain patient confidentiality

Benefits

Comp & perks

Remote position with dedicated home office, reliable internet connection, and patient confidentiality
Occasional travel for meetings, training, or business needs
Global team environment
Collaboration and development opportunities
Occasional weekend and/or holiday work