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Patient Care Technician

Evolution Research Group·Little Rock, Arkansas

$20 - $23/hr·Unknown·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 12 days ago
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About the role

The Patient Care Technician oversees the care of clinical trial subjects and performs medical procedures including blood collection and ECGs. They are responsible for sample processing, documentation, and maintaining a safe environment in accordance with regulatory guidelines.

About Company

Evolution Research Group (ERG) is dedicated to delivering high-quality Phase I–IV clinical trial execution to help sponsors bring lifesaving and life-enhancing therapies to market quickly and safely. Founded in 2014, ERG has grown into a leading neuroscience clinical development company, with affiliate sites across the U.S. and deep expertise in clinical pharmacology, psychiatry, neurology, acute pain, and metabolic disorders. ERG has completed over 5,000 trials and continues to expand into high-need therapeutic areas in the U.S. and globally.

Why join us? We offer a supportive culture, meaningful work, and the opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research alongside industry leaders. Plus, we offer competitive benefits include medical and dental coverage, a matching 401(k), and paid time off to recharge.

Job Description

The Patient Care Technician assists with the conduct of clinical trials through overseeing the care of clinical trial subjects while housed on unit. Assist with the collection of biological samples, perform venipuncture, electrocardiograms, tube labeling, sample processing, documenting in subject charts, and other related tasks in accordance with the doctor’s written orders. In executing these responsibilities, the Patient Care Technician is guided by Good Clinical Practices (GCP), International Conference on Harmonization (ICH) guidelines, Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and company standard operating procedures and policies.

Responsibilities

  • Perform regular safety and status checks on clinical trial subjects housed on unit as determined by physician orders.
  • Perform appropriate research protocol procedures as delegated which may include but are not limited to vital signs, blood collection and processing, ECGs, and point of care laboratory tests.
  • Perform basic lab procedures as delegated including but not limited to preparation of specimen tubes and labels, blood specimen collection, centrifuge operation, storing and shipping of lab specimens, accountability of specimens and notification of courier for specimen pick-ups.
  • Ensure that biological specimens are disposed of appropriately.
  • Maintain a clean, safe work environment for both fellow employees and clinical trial subjects.
  • Engage the clinical trial subjects in group activities or one-on-one activities while housed on unit.
  • Assure subjects have linens, toiletry items, and other sundries needed while the subject is housed on the unit.
  • Serve meals and provide snacks to clinical trial subjects while subjects are housed on unit.
  • Study, learn and comply with ERG site standard operating procedures, and other policies, practices and regulations where applicable.
  • Additionally, this role may encompass responsibilities beyond those outlined above, as required by the evolving needs of the organization. This job description is intended as a foundation and may be subject to expansion or modification to best suit ERG’s objectives.

Skills and Qualifications

  • Education and experience
  • High school Degree or equivalent
  • One (1) year of clinical experience preferred.
  • CPR Certification required.
  • Phlebotomy certification (national) preferred.
  • Understand regulatory requirements, as well as Good Clinical Practices (GCP) and International Conference on Harmonization (ICH) guidelines.
  • Able to communicate with providers, co-workers, and others in a collaborative and courteous manner.
  • Knowledgeable in medical terminology so as to communicate with physician office and staff.
  • Able to initiate or modify behavior to achieve desired outcomes despite environmental factors, priorities, or problems that might not be well defined or that are subject to change.
  • Requirements
  • Ability to work independently and as a team player.
  • Ability to organize and prioritize within a changing environment.
  • Use safety/universal precautions to protect self, subjects and staff.
  • Able to appropriately implement protocol and regulatory requirements in study conduct.
  • Proficient in venipuncture, centrifugation, sample storage and performing electrocardiogram.
  • Excellent documentation practices
  • Good organizational and interpersonal skills
  • Attentive to detail, good initiative and able to work with changing priorities.

Requirements

Candidates must have a high school diploma and CPR certification, with phlebotomy certification and one year of clinical experience preferred. Proficiency in venipuncture and knowledge of GCP and ICH guidelines are required.

  • high school
  • professional certificate
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Time Management
  • Organization
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Patient Care
  • Phlebotomy
  • CPR
  • Medical Terminology
  • Vital Signs
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Venipuncture
  • Centrifugation
  • Sample Processing
  • GCP Guidelines
  • ICH Guidelines
  • Electrocardiograms

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off
  • 401(k) Matching
  • Medical Coverage
  • Dental Coverage

Posting details

Employment type
Unknown
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$20 - $23/hr
Location
Little Rock, Arkansas
Posted
Jul 15, 2026
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Hiring organization

Evolution Research Group

ERG is a leading U.S. based, privately held, independent clinical research site company, and provider of clinical development services with an expertise in early and late stage neuroscience drug development. With 21 wholly owned clinical sites and 5 affiliated sites, we conduct...

Salary listed on 27 jobs
IndustryResearch Services
TypePrivately Held
Size501-1,000 employees
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Patient Care Technician roles in Arkansas are typically tied to ongoing hospital and clinic staffing needs, especially for candidates with direct patient support experience. This role can be competitive because employers often prefer BCLS certification, a high school diploma, and prior healthcare exposure, with SRNA, EMT, or Handle with Care credentials adding value. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare the original posting, then confirm your certifications and experience match before applying.

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