Clinical Research Coordinator (HS)

Clinical Research Coordinator (CRC) coordinates daily activities and phases of clinical research projects being conducted with the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology; identifies and assesses eligibility of patients for consideration of participation in clinical research studies; recruits, interviews and enrolls patients into clinical studies; obtains informed consent; coordinates and documents care of patients; ensures proper follow-up visits are scheduled and conducted in accordance with protocol; prepares study materials; provides physician with study mandated criteria necessary for patient orders, response, complications, and to ensure protocol compliance; coordinates care of patients on clinical research protocols to include evaluation and analysis of research data; collects and enters all data for all patients enrolled on protocol; communicates with clinical research team, research manager, and outside federal or industry sponsor regarding protocol and patient status when applicable; participates in ensuring protocol compliance with all federal sponsor and industry regulations; assists in developing plans to meet requirements of new protocols; participates in implementation process; assists physician to assess patient reaction to any modifications or treatment that are part of protocol; reports and documents adverse reactions to clinical research team and research manager; assists in preparation of research presentations and papers for publication; assists in preparation of grants for future funded proposals; communicates with clinical research team, research manager, IRB and outside sponsors when applicable regarding adverse reactions; educates patients and their families of purpose, processes and goals of clinical study; answers questions regarding research protocols; participates in evaluating patients for compliance related to protocol.

Minimum Education Required

Bachelors Degree in Biological Sciences, Health Sciences, Social Sciences or other medical field, or equivalent combination of education experience required.

Experience Required

1 year of relevant experience required.

Preferred Experience

2-4 years of relevant experience preferred. Experience or knowledge inOB/GYN Medicine preferred; knowledge of medical terminology desired; clinical research certification from an accredited certifying agency desired; computer skills required with experience using Microsoft Software applications desired.

Requires successful completion of a background check. Qualified candidates may be requested to complete a pre-employment physical, including a drug screen.

FUNCTION/SUBFUNCTION: Research and Scholarship/Clinical Research

CAREER BAND: Individual Contributor--Specialized

CAREER LEVEL: S2