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Clinical Data Assistant Jobs in Utah (NOW HIRING)

$19.50 - $26.48/hr

... to assist in duties and activities associated with supporting clinical research and research ... Data Entry & Documentation: Provide data entry and appropriate documentation into Intermountain ...

QC Technician

Logan, UT · On-site

$16.25 - $20.75/hr

Compiling data from analytical testing. Directed assistance with analysis of data. Assist with ... Clinical Recruiter 732-844-8725 indu @irionline.com

Physician Assistant

Fort Duchesne, UT · On-site

$91K - $123K/yr

... clinical data needed to provide comprehensive medical care. Will provide clinical reports and ... Physician Assistant - Requirements * Experience: Must have a minimum of six months experience.

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Clinical Data Assistant information

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a clinical data assistant, and why are they important?

To excel as a Clinical Data Assistant, you need a solid understanding of data management, attention to detail, and familiarity with clinical research processes, typically supported by a degree in a health or life science field. Proficiency in electronic data capture (EDC) systems, Microsoft Excel, and knowledge of Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines or relevant certifications are typical requirements. Strong organizational skills, communication, and the ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams make candidates stand out. These competencies are crucial for ensuring accurate data collection, regulatory compliance, and smooth execution of clinical studies.

What is the difference between Clinical Data Assistant vs Clinical Data Coordinator?

AspectClinical Data AssistantClinical Data Coordinator
CertificationsOften requires basic data management or healthcare certificationsTypically requires similar certifications, with additional experience
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, research labsResearch institutions, hospitals, clinical trial sites
Job ResponsibilitiesData entry, data cleaning, supporting data collectionOverseeing data quality, managing databases, coordinating data flow

The Clinical Data Assistant primarily handles data entry and support tasks, while the Clinical Data Coordinator manages data quality and oversees data management processes. Both roles are essential in clinical research settings and often require similar certifications and work environments.

What is a clinical data assistant?

Clinical Data Assistants are professionals who support the collection, management, and analysis of clinical data in healthcare and research settings. They ensure that data from clinical trials or medical records are accurately recorded, organized, and compliant with regulatory standards. Their work is crucial for maintaining data integrity and supporting the research process, often involving data entry, validation, and quality control tasks. Clinical Data Assistants collaborate with clinical teams, data managers, and other stakeholders to facilitate smooth data flow and support clinical research objectives.

What are some typical challenges a clinical data assistant might face when managing large volumes of clinical trial data?

Clinical Data Assistants often encounter challenges such as ensuring data accuracy while handling large datasets, dealing with incomplete or inconsistent information from various sources, and adhering to strict regulatory guidelines. They must be diligent in data entry, verification, and resolving discrepancies, often collaborating closely with clinical research coordinators and data managers. Effective communication and attention to detail are essential to maintain high data quality and support the overall success of clinical trials.

What are the most commonly searched types of Clinical Data jobs in Utah?

The most popular types of Clinical Data jobs in Utah are:

What cities in Utah are hiring for Clinical Data Assistant jobs?

Cities in Utah with the most Clinical Data Assistant job openings:

Infographic showing various Clinical Data Assistant job openings in Utah as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution.

Certified Medical Assistant

Holy Cross Medical Group

West Valley City, UT

$17.43 - $26.38/hr

Full-time

Medical, Life

Posted 3 days ago

New


Job description


Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Medical Assistant II, you will assume a crucial supportive role, collaborating with the healthcare team and patients/families to identify and meet their comprehensive needs while promoting optimal health, well-being, and safety.
Every day you will perform a variety of clinical tasks as directed by providers, meticulously maintain accurate chart documentation, participate in professional development, and potentially assist with front office duties, all while contributing to an efficient and patient-focused work environment.
To be successful in this role, you will be a Certified Medical Assistant (AAMA, AMT, NHA, or NCCT) with a commitment to patient care standards, strong clinical skills, and personal accountability for relationship-based care and our organizational mission. Your dedication to growth within our MA Clinical Ladder is highly valued.

  • Assess patient's physical, psychosocial, cultural and spiritual needs through observation, interview, review of medical records & clinical data, and evaluate patient's response and report to responsible provider to ensure optimal patient outcome.
  • Demonstrate competency in a variety of therapeutic and diagnostic interventions including but not limited to vital signs, mini treatments/procedures, prevention services, previsit planning and postvisit follow up, medication refills per protocol for existing treatment plans and ensures patient flow through the clinic is efficient.
  • Contributes to the development and implementation of patient plan of care and in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team; determine presence/absence of barriers to active participation in the individualized care plan and ability to selfmanage their health conditions, with the purpose of planning patient care and care coordination.
  • Provide patient/family education through assessment of patient/family, health literacy, barriers to learning readiness, needs, and ability, then provide teaching and evaluate effectiveness of teaching; patient engagement.
  • Encourage patient engagement in the healthcare partnership through the use of motivational interviewing, evidencebased selfmanagement support protocols, tools, and teachback methodology.
  • Precepts and mentors new staff or medical assistant students as needed.
Job Requirements

Required

  • High School Diploma/G.E.D.
  • BLS through American Heart Association
  • Nationally Certified as a Certified Medical Assistant, Certified Clinical Medical Assistant or Registered Medical Assistant by one of the following: AAMA, AMT, NHA or NCCT
  • Successful completion of all Medical Assistant Core Skills, as well as additional competencies which are specialty specific, as defined within the Scope of Practice for Medical Assistants

Preferred

  • Completion of Medical Assisting Program/Trade/Technical School
  • Completion of EMT Program/Trade/Technical School

Physical Requirements - Medium Work - (Exert up to 50lbs force occasionally, and/or up to 20lbs frequently, and/or up to 10lbs constantly) 

Where You'll Work

With many locations across Utah, Holy Cross Medical Group offers providers a true opportunity to live their mission while experiencing the support of a built-in network, generous benefits, professional growth, and an amazing quality of life. Through state-of-the-art technology, clinical resources and medical expertise, we connect providers and consumers to facilitate a healthier life for people in our community. Our coordinated services represent a full continuum of care � from preventive and early diagnoses to leading-edge treatment and life-saving critical care. We are committed to delivering better health care with a patient-centered approach that fulfills our mission and commitment to quality, compassion, and service.


Pay Range
$17.43 - $26.38 /hour