Clinical Research Coordinator

Description:

JOB DESCRIPTION: Coordinates implements and evaluates clinical research trials, studies and projects. Provides direction in the development of research protocols. Recruits and screens potential study participants, and develops and conducts patient and family education accordingly. Oversees financial accounts to ensure operations remain within approved levels. Performs patient evaluations, administers medications and research instruments and provides nursing support to perform specialized diagnostic, therapeutic and surgical procedures. Makes referrals to in-house or community professionals and serves as clinical resource. Collects data, assists in developing data collection systems and compiles reports.

Provides direction and may support other Research Coordinators or other support members. Performs related responsibilities as required.

• Independently manages significant and key aspects of Oncology related trials including one or more small trials, or research projects.

• Operate as Oncology Research Coordinator in support of specified Oncology disease group(s)

• Perform required Patient consents

• Trains and provides guidance to less experienced staff.

• Oversees data management for research projects.

• Interfaces with research participants and resolves issues related to study protocols

• Authorizes purchases for supplies and equipment maintenance.

• Determines effective strategies for promoting/recruiting research participants and retaining participants in long term clinical trials.

• Periodically audits operations including laboratory procedures to ensure compliance with applicable regulations; provides leadership in identifying and implementing corrective actions/processes.

• Monitors IRB submissions and responds to requests and questions.

• Interfaces with study sponsors, monitors and reports SAEs; resolves study queries.

• Provides leadership in determining, recommending, and implementing improvements to policies/processes.

• Assists in developing grant proposals and protocols.

• With appropriate credentialing and training may perform phlebotomy, specimens collection or diagnostics.

• May perform some supervisory duties.

• Performs related approved responsibilities as required.

Skills:

Oncology, CCRC, Research Coordinator, GCP, CRF, ICF, patient consenting, regulatory, RN, BSN, Nurse, Clinical research, Crc

Top Skills Details:

Oncology,CCRC,Research Coordinator,GCP,CRF,ICF,patient consenting, regulatory,RN,BSN,Nurse

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: (1.) High School Diploma or GED and 3+ years of clinical research experience (2.) Two years of college in a scientific, health related, or business administration program and three years clinical research experience

Experience Level:

Intermediate Level