Customer Service Representative
- Montreal, QC, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
About The Role
The Customer Service Representative provides prospective participants with preliminary clinical trial information and details about the organization. This role is responsible for conducting pre‑screening activities to assess initial eligibility for clinical trial participation. The Customer Service Representative ensures that all tasks are performed in accordance with study protocols, Good Clinical Practices (GCP), and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
What You'll Do Here
Provide prospective participants with introductory information about clinical trials, including study expectations, visit requirements, and organizational details.
Answer questions from participants and guide them through the initial steps of the recruitment process.
Answer in-coming calls and internet applications/web submission forms from clinical trial participants
Contact past/potential participants to provide upcoming clinical trial information and determine eligibility.
Maintain a professional and welcoming demeanor to support a positive participant experience.
Schedule screening and/or other clinical trial related appointments.
Update participant management software with participant information (ex. demographics and medical history).
Ensure the confidentiality of clinical trial participants and sponsors is respected.
May confirm participant statuses or results.
Ensure timely communication of any issues/questions to the appropriate department throughout participation in studies.
Proactively communicate issues and/or problem resolutions to departmental supervisors and managers.
Identify recurring eligibility challenges or frequently asked questions and provide feedback to the team.
What You'll Need to Succeed
High School Diploma required; college degree and related work experience preferred.
Previous experience in customer service call center
Excellent communication French and English
Knowledge of clinical research and medical terms an asset
Altasciences strives to provide a French working environment for its employees in Quebec. Although as part of its francization program has taken all reasonable steps to avoid imposing the above-mentioned requirement. Fluency in English is an essential requirement for the position of Customer Service Representative including, but not limited to, for the following reasons:
The requirement to have study protocols, designs and clinical research documents written and documented in English as required by industry regulatory agencies.
What We Offer
Schedules are in these time slots : Monday to Friday from12PM to 8PM, Saturday and/or Sunday from 9AM to 5PM.
On-site at our Montreal location (1100 av. Beaumont)
Free-parking for employees
In front of Métro Acadie
Altasciences offers a wide variety of benefits to help our employees live healthy and fulfilling lives both at and outside of work.
Altasciences' Benefits Package Includes:
Health/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans
401(k)/RRSP with Employer Match
Paid Vacation and Holidays
Paid Sick and Bereavement Leave
Employee Assistance & Telehealth Programs
Altasciences' Incentive Programs Include:
Training & Development Programs
Employee Referral Bonus Program
Annual Performance Review
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Customer Service Representative manages incoming inquiries from prospective clinical trial participants and assesses their initial eligibility for studies. They are responsible for scheduling appointments, maintaining participant records, and ensuring all interactions adhere to study protocols and confidentiality standards.
Requirements
Candidates must have a high school diploma, with a college degree and related experience preferred. Excellent communication skills in both English and French are required, along with a professional demeanor.
Skills
- Customer Service
- Call Center
- Communication
- Clinical Research
- Medical Terminology
- Data Entry
- Scheduling
- Eligibility Assessment
- Problem Resolution
- Documentation
- Confidentiality
- Bilingualism
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- 401(k)
- RRSP
- Employer Match
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Sick Leave
- Bereavement Leave
- Employee Assistance Program
- Telehealth Programs
- Training & Development Programs
- Employee Referral Bonus Program
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Customer Service & Support
- Healthcare
- Science & Research
Keywords
- Clinical Trials
- Good Clinical Practices
- GCP
- Standard Operating Procedures
- SOPs
- Participant Recruitment
- Medical History
- Data Management
- Patient Scheduling
- Regulatory Compliance
- Call Center Operations
- Customer Support
- Bilingual
- Clinical Research
- Healthcare