Medical Research Practitioner

Medical Research Practitioner- PRN/As Needed- ICON San Antonio TX

ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. We’re proud to foster an inclusive environment driving innovation and excellence, and we welcome you to join us on our mission to shape the future of clinical development.

We are currently seeking a PRN/As Needed Medical Research Practitioner to join our diverse and dynamic team. The MRP will work closely with physicians and healthcare teams to support patient care, clinical trials, and medical procedures. Additionally, this role will assist in the delivery of medical services, perform various clinical tasks, and contribute to the overall efficiency and effectiveness of patient management and research activities.

Location: On-Site San Antonio TX

What You Will Be Doing:

• Assisting physicians with patient assessments, examinations, and procedures, ensuring high-quality care and adherence to clinical protocols.
• Performing diagnostic tests, including taking medical histories, conducting physical exams, and ordering laboratory and imaging studies as needed.
• Managing patient follow-ups and coordinating care plans in collaboration with healthcare providers to ensure continuity of care.
• Supporting clinical research activities by recruiting and managing trial participants, collecting data, and maintaining accurate study documentation.
• Providing patient education and counseling on treatment plans, medication use, and lifestyle modifications as directed by physicians.

Your Profile:

• Degree in a relevant field such as nursing, physician assistant studies, or a related healthcare discipline; certification or licensure in the relevant jurisdiction is required (Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant)
• Experience in a clinical or healthcare setting, with a solid understanding of medical procedures and patient care.
• Strong clinical skills, including proficiency in conducting physical exams, performing diagnostic tests, and managing patient care.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with healthcare teams and provide patient-centered care.
• Detail-oriented and organized, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively in a dynamic environment.

What ICON can offer you:
Our success depends on the quality of our people. That’s why we’ve made it a priority to build a diverse culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent.

In addition to your competitive salary, ICON offers a range of additional benefits. Our benefits are designed to be competitive within each country and are focused on well-being and work life balance opportunities for you and your family.

Our benefits examples include:

• Various annual leave entitlements
• A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family’s needs.
• Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximize savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead.
• Global Employee Assistance Programme, LifeWorks, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialized professionals who are there to support you and your family’s well-being.
• Life assurance
• Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidized travel passes, health assessments, among others.

Visit our careers site to read more about the benefits ICON offers.

At ICON, diversity, inclusion & belonging are fundamental to our culture and values. Our rich diversity makes us more innovative which helps us better serve our people, patients, customers, and our communities. We're proud of our diverse workforce and the work we’ve done to become a more inclusive organisation. We’re dedicated to providing an inclusive and accessible environment for all candidates. ICON is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please let us know or submit a request here

Interested in the role, but unsure if you meet all of the requirements? We would encourage you to apply regardless – there’s every chance you’re exactly what we’re looking for here at ICON whether it is for this or other roles.

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