At Headlands Research, we are dedicated to enhancing clinical trial delivery within our communities. As a leading network of advanced clinical trial sites, we leverage cutting-edge technology and exceptional support services to broaden outreach and participation. Founded in 2018, our rapidly growing company currently operates 20+ sites across the US and Canada, with plans for further expansion.
Type: Regular Full-time Employee
Schedule: Mondays through Fridays, 8:00am - 5:00pm
Location: North York, ON (no capabilities for remote or hybrid work)
Benefits: Benefits package available after 90 days
The Role:
The Clinic Assistant will assist in assessment and care of patients referred for diagnosis and treatment of memory disorders in accordance with Toronto Memory Program policies and procedures
Key Accountabilities:
Work in conjunction with physicians and other members of the clinic team to:
• Assess and record vital signs
• Perform formal psychometric testing (in person and remotely when required)
• Conduct informal cognitive and behavioural assessments
• Obtain selected medical information
• Assist in case management including linkage of patients to community supports
• Document information in clinic charts and forms
• Ensure patient safety and confidentiality
• Ensure appropriate set up and maintenance of clinic rooms
• Participate in Toronto Memory Program meetings
• Participate in clinic projects as required
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Requirements:
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Effective interpersonal skills and customer service focus
• A high degree of professionalism (discretion, judgement, diplomacy and tact)
• Background in healthcare an asset
• Familiarity with Alzheimer’s disease and related disorders an asset
• B.Sc. or related degree an asset
