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Under minimal supervision, this position is responsible for ensuring accurate data collection, documentation, organization and safety of research participants, gathering patient data for clinical research activities via methods specified in the study protocol and performs general administrative duties supporting the study.\n\nFLSA STATUSExempt\nQUALIFICATIONS\nEDUCATION\n Bachelor’s degree \nEXPERIENCE\n Four years of research experience \nLICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS\nPreferred\nCCRC - Certified Clinical Research Coordinator (ACRP) or\nCCRP - Certified Clinical Research Professional (SOCRA) \nSKILLS AND ABILITIES\nDemonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through on-going skills, competency assessments, and performance evaluations \nSufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of this job, especially with regard to activities impacting patient or employee safety or security \nAbility to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, family members and co-workers in a manner consistent with a customer service focus and application of positive language principles \nAbility to work independently \nCapable of handling challenging/difficult situations \nDemonstrates sound judgment and executes above average analytical skills \nESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS\nPEOPLE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS\nUnder the direction of the Principal Investigator (PI), drafts various communications with the Sponsor and/or regulatory documents to be sent to the Sponsor. \nIdentifies and recruits clinical research subjects and monitors enrollment goals. \nMay conduct in-services to floor nurses/physicians; assists in precepting new clinical research staff and educating other research staff regarding scientific aspects of studies. \nTeaches peers to critically think by verbally expressing rationale for decisions and follows up consistently. Uses peer-to-peer accountability towards improvement of department score for turnover/retention/employee engagement. \nSERVICE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS\nParticipates in the Principal Investigator (PI) meetings. \nSchedules, coordinates, and participates in the pre-site visit and site initiation visits; coordinates study initiation. Obtains Informed Consent from study participant and documents appropriately. \nObtains vital signs and performs phlebotomy per training and competence; monitors participants’ labs and notifies the PI of laboratory findings. \nQUALITY/SAFETY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS\nPrepares Institutional Research Board (IRB) documents under the direction of the PI, assists with answering IRB stipulations to obtain final approval; documents IRB approval and contract approval. \nMaintains and monitors source documentation and appropriate forms as per protocol for quality and accuracy, including participant records; assists with the quality assurance process. Adheres to internal controls established for the department. \nFINANCE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS\nAssists with the budget development and Medicare coverage analysis. \nUtilizes resources effectively and efficiently, demonstrating responsible financial stewardship. Manages own time effectively and prioritizes work to achieve maximum results in a timely manner. \nGROWTH/INNOVATION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS\nAssists PI and/or research nurse in the planning and design of source documents for protocol. \nAssists in developing procedures for laboratory collection and storage. \nIncorporates directions from other health care disciplines into clinical research protocols when reviewing patient eligibility; assists in eliciting relevant data from sources outside of the hospital. \nProactively manages own professional development and completes My Development Plan. \nSUPPLEMENTAL REQUIREMENTS\n WORK ATTIREUniform: No \nScrubs: Yes \nBusiness professional: No \nOther (department approved): Yes \nON-CALL*\n*Note that employees may be required to be on-call during emergencies (ie. 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