Velocity Clinical Research — Local services in Austin

My experience with Velocity Clinical Research was somewhat positive. The front desk staff was very nice and professional. Cass was sweet. Megan was professional. My appointment was scheduled for 2-2 1/2 hours and I was there for 3 hours and 50 minutes! There was some confusion to begin with but that was handled quickly. Angie drew my blood and she was the sweetest! So caring! Loved her. Now, for the not so great part. I guess she was the "investigator"...I have no idea of her name because she speaks with a very heavy accent.She was very rude and hard to understand. She asked me the same questions I had already answered and was quite impatient. Not a nice person and definitely not a people person! I have to go back for more visits and hopefully I won't have to deal with her again! Everyone...

Very nice staff who don't mind taking the time to talk to you about the trials that they offer you and how much is to be expected to be able to earn from them. I was hesitant at first but I'm firmly looking forward to another opportunity to participate in interesting new medical treatment trials. Good money for the time. Even if the corona swab test requires a double nasal invasion. Easy money for the effort and certainly plenty of attractive nurses and clinical research associates to take your mind off of the...

Be warned: if you aren’t accepted into the study based on your preliminary visit, you don’t actually get paid for that visit, despite what it might sound like in the initial debrief. I was told on the phone beforehand that transportation wouldn’t be reimbursed because “that’s factored into the payments”; well, sucks for me, because I didn’t get a payment, and now I’m $60 in the hole for Ubers to and from Austin. I was treated nicely and professionally during my...