CLINICAL RESEARCH PHYSICIAN at K2 Medical Research Nashville, TN

peutic areas include neurodegenerative disorders (Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, LBD), general medicine and some psychiatry as well. We have taken part in clinical trials for all current FDA-approved therapies that slow the progression of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and most diagnostics (PET tracers, CSF and blood biomarkers) for the diagnosis of AD. Additionally, we are actively testing multiple therapeutics in the pioneering field of AD prevention. This is an exciting field of clinical practice with unlimited opportunities to practice your best medicine. You will work as part of a team of dedicated researchers, including nurses and research coordinators.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

Broad knowledge of general medicine

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Excellent organizational skills, detail oriented, efficient, and able to multi-task and prioritize effectively

Excellent interpersonal skills

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Qualifications

Clinical Research experience is required.

Must be Board Certified in certain specialties (Family Practice, Internal Medicine, Neurology, Psychiatry)

Must have a current UNRESTRICTED TN medical license and geographic location highly desired.

Responsibilities

Responsibly and ethically provide medical oversight to the research team and research patients

Review patient eligibility for clinical trials

Meet with patients during designated study visits to perform assessments, including physical examinations and data collection

Review and interpret laboratory results, EKGs and other diagnostic and safety assessments as required per study protocol

Monitor safety variables, including adverse events, laboratory abnormalities, changes in patient medical status, etc.

Use proper medical judgment

Ensure accurate documentation

Review and discuss any medical or protocol-related concerns with medical team

Maintain compliance with GCP and all assigned trainings

Attend study-related meetings (occasional travel to exciting cities!)

Work with other physicians, nurses, and key study personnel in overseeing the execution of study protocols

Other duties as assigned

We value our employees and their professional and personal needs, and support these through our benefit offerings:

Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible and Health Spending Accounts, Employer-paid Long-Term disability and Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Accident and Critical Illness Insurance, Voluntary Life and Long-Term Care Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, and various discount programs.

401(K) Plans- Traditional and Roth plans are available; 4% employer match that is immediately vested

PTO of 16 days per year, 17 days after the first year of FT employment

9 paid Holidays

K2 observes a four-day work week, Monday through Thursday (10hrs a day), for full time employees. Fridays are non-working days unless required by business needs.

Join the K2 Family: Where Compassion and Connection Lead the Way! At K2 Med, people come first and we're seeking warm, wonderful humans who effortlessly click with everyone, from our incredible patients to brilliant physicians and dedicated research staff. We thrive on empathy, a patient-first approach, and absolutely zero big egos (unless it's an ego about being extra kind, then we'll allow it!). We believe a supportive, caring experience is paramount for our patients, and that starts with you.

We celebrate what makes you uniquely you! Your race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, or even your favorite snack (though we're partial to good research snacks) don't define your talent or fit here. If you need a little extra support or accommodation due to a disability, no sweat! Just reach out to our friendly team at [email protected], and we'll ensure you have everything you need to shine.

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