Physician Assistant; ONSITE - Madison, WI
Madison, WI 
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As a leading global contract research organization (CRO) with a passion for scientific rigor and decades of clinical development experience, Fortrea provides pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device customers a wide range of clinical development, patient access and technology solutions across more than 20 therapeutic areas. With over 19,000 staff conducting operations in more than 90 countries, Fortrea is transforming drug and device development for partners and patients across the globe.

Physician Assistant, Onsite

Madison, Wisconsin

Are you a Physician Assistant (PA) looking to learn more and expand experience working in clinical trials? The Physician Assistant reports to Sr. Manager / Director and one of the primary responsibilities of this role is to act as sub-investigator and act as technical advisor to the clinical teams and other departments within Clinical Pharmacology.

As a leading global contract research organization (CRO) with a passion for scientific rigor and decades of clinical development experience, Fortrea provides pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device customers a wide range of clinical development, patient access and technology solutions across more than 20 therapeutic areas. With over 19,000 staff conducting operations in more than 90 countries, Fortrea is transforming drug and device development for partners and patients across the globe.

The statements above and below reflect the general responsibilities and requirements of the identified position but may not describe all the work requirements that may be inherent in the job. It is the responsibility of each employee to comply with all applicable regulations eg Good Clinical Practice, Good Manufacturing Practice, and Good Laboratory Practice in the performance of their role.

Job Summary:

The Physician Assistant will provide an information services and knowledge base on the clinical aspects of clinical trials in Clinical Pharmacology. In addition, incumbent may act as a sub-investigator.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform physical examinations/medical histories, ECG interpretations, lab reviews, and other participant assessments as delegated by the Investigator.

  • Interact with regulatory bodies as are relevant to the operations department.

  • Assume responsibility as technical advisor to the clinical teams and other departments within Clinical Pharmacology.

  • Maintain and further develop facilities and processes relevant to operations.

  • May perform clinical feasibility review of new proposals.

  • Oversee and direct the development/implementation of quality systems to ensure good clinical practices are maintained.

  • Ensure compliance with FDA/GCP/ICH regulations.

  • Perform routine study activities as needed.

  • May assist operations and client managers with Sponsor visits and interactions as appropriate.

  • Ensure safe working practices/environment is employed and maintained.

  • Recommend changes as necessary and justify them in accordance with company policy.

  • Attend investigator meetings as appropriate.

  • Serves as an educational resource and instructor/trainer for staff.

  • Participate in a rotating on-call schedule nights and weekend (always with physician back-up)

  • And all other duties assigned.

Required Education/Licensures/Certifications:

  • Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant Program

  • Successfully completed the National Certification Requirements for Physician Assistant (NCCPA) and is currently certified to practice (PA-C)

  • Active Wisconsin physician assistant license

Experience:

  • Three to five years relevant experience, preferably experience with adult medicine

Benefits: All job offers will bebased on a candidate's skills and prior relevant experience, applicabledegrees/certifications,as well as internal equity and market data.Regular, full-time or part-time employees working 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(K), ESPP, Paid time off (PTO) or Flexible time off (FTO), Company bonus where applicable. For more detailed information, please .

Fortrea is actively seeking motivated problem-solvers and creative thinkers who share our passion for overcoming barriers in clinical trials. Our unwavering commitment is to revolutionize the development process, ensuring the swift delivery of life-changing ideas and therapies to patients in need. Join our exceptional team and embrace a collaborative workspace where personal growth is nurtured, enabling you to make a meaningful global impact. For more information about Fortrea, visit .

Fortrea is actively seeking motivated problem-solvers and creative thinkers who share our passion for overcoming barriers in clinical trials. Our unwavering commitment is to revolutionize the development process, ensuring the swift delivery of life-changing ideas and therapies to patients in need. Join our exceptional team and embrace a collaborative workspace where personal growth is nurtured, enabling you to make a meaningful global impact. For more information about Fortrea, visit www.fortrea.com.

Fortrea is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:


As an EOE/AA employer, Fortrea strives for diversity and inclusion in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications of the individual and do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy or other medical conditions/needs), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. We encourage all to apply.

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Job Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full or Part Time
Required Experience
3 to 5 years
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