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Clinical Research Intern 01/2025 - 05/2025
Sunbeam Clinical Research, Mesquite, TX United States
Industry: Clinical Research
Identified and recruited eligible participants using eClinicalWorks EMR, scheduled screenings, and supported informed consent. Assisted with site initiation, monitoring, and close-out visits, ensuring accurate drug accountability and temperature log maintenance. Collaborated with PI, staff, and sponsors to streamline site operations, identified new study opportunities via ClinicalTrials.gov, and managed PI compliance documents in RealTime-CTMS for trial readiness.
• Participated in trial recruitment by identifying eligible participants via eClinicalWorks (eCW) EMR and scheduling screening visits. • Assisted during site initiation, monitoring, and close-out visits; supported drug accountability, dispensation, and maintained tempera- ture logs. • Helped develop recruitment strategies that improved enrollment and retention; conducted informed consent discussions with partici- pants. • Collaborated with the PI, research staff, and sponsors to ensure smooth site operations and communication. • Identified new study opportunities on ClinicalTrials.gov and contacted sponsors to bring trials to the site. • Verified GCP certification, Medical License, and COI documentation for the PI in RealTime-CTMS, ensuring compliance and smooth trial initiation--
Clinical Research Coordinator 06/2025 - current
SMS Clinical Research, Mesquite, TX United States
Industry: Clinical Research
Recruited and screened participants using AthenaHealth EMR, conducted informed consent, and performed clinical assessments including vitals, EKGs, phlebotomy, and lab sample processing per IATA guidelines. Supported study start-up, monitoring, and close-out activities, ensured accurate EDC data entry, managed drug accountability, and reported adverse events. Maintained HIPAA and GCP compliance, collaborated with site and sponsor teams, and operated lab equipment such as the YSI 2500 Analyzer.
• Recruited eligible participants using AthenaHealth EMR; scheduled and coordinated screening visits. • Assisted with site initiation, monitoring, and close-out visits; supported drug accountability, dispensation, and temperature log main- tenance. • Developed and implemented recruitment strategies that enhanced enrollment and retention; conducted informed consent discussions with participants. • Performed clinical assessments including vitals, EKGs, and medical histories; processed and shipped laboratory samples in compliance with IATA guidelines. • Entered and managed source data in EDC systems; resolved data queries; ensured proper documentation and archiving at study closeout. • Reported adverse events (AEs/SAEs) to the PI and supported submissions to sponsors and IRB. • Maintained HIPAA compliance by safeguarding PHI; trained in GCP, EDC, eCRF, and CRIO systems. • Collaborated with PI, research staff, and sponsors to support efficient site operations and communication. • Experienced in operating the YSI 2500 Biochemistry Analyzer for glucose and lactate measurements in research studies. • Performed phlebotomy for clinical trial participants. • Served as unblinded staff for selected studies: acknowledged drug receipt, monitored and documented temperatures, managed account- ability, and dispensed IP to patients.--
Clinical Research Assistant 09/2021 - 08/2022
NRI General Hospital, Guntur, AP India
Industry: Healthcare and Education
Led a clinical research study on etiological factors and treatment outcomes in MIS-C patients receiving a specific medication. • Oversaw participant recruitment, protocol validation, IRB approval, consent acquisition, and applied biostatistical methods. • Analyzed and compared clinical outcomes, identifying key symptoms and response patterns to inform pediatric care.
Led a clinical research study on etiological factors and treatment outcomes in MIS-C patients receiving a specific medication. • Oversaw participant recruitment, protocol validation, IRB approval, consent acquisition, and applied biostatistical methods. • Analyzed and compared clinical outcomes, identifying key symptoms and response patterns to inform pediatric care.--

Acharya Nagarjuna University 09/2017 - 08/2023
Guntur, AP, India
Degree: Bachelor's Degree
Major:Doctor of Pharmacy
I have worked as a Clinical Pharmacist Intern as a part of curriculum

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