Job Description
Description
Clinical Research Patient Recruiter
Chicago, IL | $23–$25/hour | Full-Time
Are you confident on the phone and motivated by connecting with people? IMA Clinical Research is seeking an energetic, personable Patient Recruiter to support enrollment for active clinical studies.
This is a high-volume, outbound calling role ideal for candidates who enjoy engaging with people, building rapport quickly, and working toward recruitment goals. You’ll spend a significant portion of your day making outbound calls, speaking with potential study participants, conducting initial screenings, and scheduling qualified candidates for research visits.
Whether you have experience in customer service, call centers, recruiting, sales, healthcare outreach, appointment setting, or patient engagement, this role offers an opportunity to build valuable experience in the clinical research industry.
What You’ll Do:
- Make a high volume of outbound calls to potential study participants
- Build rapport and clearly explain study opportunities
- Conduct initial eligibility screenings using established guidelines
- Schedule qualified participants for research appointments
- Follow up with potential participants and maintain engagement
- Document outreach activity accurately and collaborate with the research team
What We’re Looking For:
- Comfortable making outbound calls throughout the workday
- Strong communication, active listening, and interpersonal skills
- Positive, persistent, and motivated by goals
- Able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Experience in customer service, call centers, recruiting, sales, healthcare, or appointment scheduling preferred
- Interest in clinical research, healthcare, psychology, neuroscience, or behavioral health is a plus
What We Offer:Medical, dental, and vision benefits; 401(k) with employer match; PTO and paid holidays; tuition reimbursement; student loan assistance; and no on-call responsibilities.
Join a collaborative team and help connect individuals with opportunities to participate in meaningful clinical research.
The IMA Group is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity EmployerOur Government Services Division supports local, state, and federal agencies and delivers professional and objective medical and psychological examinations as well as ancillary services. Our Payer Services Division meets the evaluation and screening needs of Carriers, TPAs, Public Entities and Employers and includes behavioral health and physical medicine specialty services, working with a wide range of organizations within the workers' compensation, disability, liability, and auto markets. Our Clinical Research Division performs all types of Phase II-IV clinical trials in multiple therapeutic areas through a flexible nationwide network of site locations and virtual capabilities.
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Numbers & Facts
| Location | Chicago, Illinois |
| Industry | Healthcare Services |
| Salary | $23–$25 Per Hour |
| Company Size | 500 to 999 employees |
| Year Founded | 1990 |
| Website | http://www.ima-us.com |
About Company
About The IMA Group
Headquartered in Tarrytown, New York, with its main operations center in Albany, New York, The IMA Group is a national leader with a reputation for providing high-quality medical, psychological and speech and language evaluations. IMA's primary areas of focus are Social Security Disability Consultative Examinations, VA Compensation and Pension Exams, Employability Evaluations, and Occupational Health Services. Our clients include local, state, and federal agencies, as well as private insurers and corporations.
Dr. David Pulver, IMA's President and CEO, is a Board Certified Internist with over thirty years of experience performing disability exams for Social Security Disability. Dr. Pulver has overseen IMA's growth from a single office in White Plains, NY in 1990, to its present status, with over 45 offices throughout New York, Pennsylvania, District of Columbia, Florida, Ohio, New Jersey, Connecticut, Missouri, Virginia and Vermont. Over the past 25 years, IMA has conducted more than 2.5 million evaluations and has grown to a network of more than 500 licensed providers.
IMA Research is a multi-site research company specializing in Phase II, III and IV studies in all primary care disciplines, co-located within many of our facilities. View IMA Research Site
IMA provides a full range of services, including:
Social Security Disability Consultative Examinations VA Compensation and Pension (C & P) Exams Employability Evaluations Substance Abuse Assessments and Monitoring (SAAM) Case Review Occupational Health Evaluations Police Officer/Firefighter Pre-employment Evaluations and Testing Independent Medical Examinations (IME's) (View Our IME Referral Form) Fitness for Duty Exams (FFD) DOT Physicals including Drug and BAT Testing Vocational Rehabilitation Evaluations
Skills
- Behavioral Healthunmatched
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- Candidate Screeningunmatched
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- Communication Skillsunmatched
- Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
- Healthcareunmatched
- Institute of Management Accountants (IMA)unmatched
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- Multitaskingunmatched
- Needs Assessmentunmatched
- Neuroscienceunmatched
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- Phase II Clinical Trialsunmatched
- Phase IV Clinical Trialsunmatched
- Psychologyunmatched
- Salesunmatched
- Student Loansunmatched
- Team Playerunmatched
- Telesalesunmatched
- Worker's Compensationunmatched
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