Overview of the role:

Title: Clinical Research Coordinator I

Location: On-Site in the locations below:

• Hickory, NC

Job type: Contract/Fixed term employee – expected end date Jan 2025 (40hrs/weekly)

Summary: The CRC I reports directly to the Clinical Operations Manager, with the primary aim to coordinate multiple studies according to the study protocol, perform collection of clinical data points and to provide a seamless, customer service to the patients attending site. Our mission is to function as an Integrated Site Network, the role of our Coordinators are paramount to achieving our mission.

Duties:

• Assisting Clinical Research Coordinators with patient visits, documentation, CRF completion, data queries and monitor visits.
• Performing technical requirements of study protocols, i.e., lab work (phlebotomy and processing), blood pressure, electrocardiograms, Holtor monitoring, pulmonary function testing, allergy testing, urine/serum pregnancy testing, strep throat screening, or any procedure necessary for the protocol as ordered by the investigator or coordinator.
• Assisting in the laboratory or with other laboratory duties such as performing quality assurance review, restocking of supplies and processing of specimens.
• Performing consult visits as needed.
• Completes training on Clinical Trial Management System and maintains proper skills to update database, complete participant reimbursement, capture referral source of participants, and create calls lists to promote recruitment.
• Assisting the Clinical Research Coordinator or other staff members with creating and copying patient files for study closeout procedures.
• Enters visit data in the Electronic Data Capture (EDC) or Case Report Forms (CRF) within timelines provided by sponsor.
• Addresses all queries or data clarifications within 48 hours of receipt.
• Typing memos, letters, recruitment tools, progress notes and various documents.
• Filing labs and correspondence.
• Performing various errands to pick up dry ice, supplies, samples, physician signatures and storage boxes, etc.
• Assisting Clinical Research Coordinators or other staff members as determined by the needs and priorities of the research organization, and as time and abilities permit.
• Assisting with answering the telephones, making appointment reminder calls and initial phone screening.
• Travel to other sites within the network may be required to support increases in workload and, or studies/projects as needed.