What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Research Coordinator position at ARIZONA ARTHRITIS & RHEUMATOLOGY ASSOCIATES?
Job Description
Job Description
Description :
JOB DESCRIPTION : CLINICAL RESEARCH COORDINATOR II / III
LOCATION : Scottsdale, Arizona & Chandler, Arizona
POSITION DESCRIPTION : The Clinical Research Coordinator II / III (CRC) reports to the Research Manager and is responsible for coordinating and implementing assigned protocols in compliance with FDA CFR, GCP and company SOPs. The CRC collects and records clinical research data, assists in patient assessments, scheduling, maintain study files, study supplies and study medication accountability.
RESPONSIBILITIES :
- Responsible for the coordination of observational and clinical research trials assigned
- Performance expectations will be assigned based on revenue for each visit
- Knowledge of all active protocols and disease indications within the company, and providing information about these protocols to staff and patients.
- Responsible for the recruitment and screening of potential participants, which includes chart review of patients and schedules, contacting leads from outside recruitment efforts, and following up on referrals from all sources.
- The CRC is responsible for meeting recruitment goals for each study. The methodology of recruitment will include, but is not limited to daily chart review, hosting recruitment breakfasts, advertising when funds are available, referrals from rheumatologists and other AARA staff and may include attending health fairs and community outreach.
- Keeping the clinical trial management system updated with newly recruited subjects, tracking completed visits and stipends for the participants and investigators, and ensuring status of each patient is accurate.
- Responsible for chain of custody and accurate accountability of investigation product and devices.
- Plans, prepares and performs tasks required by protocol, which may include, but not limited to the following :
o Informed Consent
o Obtaining patient medical history and medication lists
o Phlebotomy and basic laboratory tests
o Processing & shipping labs for central and local labs
o Patient education and training
o ECG
o Administer questionnaires and assessments
o Vital signs
o Collect information for adverse event reporting
o Assist with joint counts and other efficacy assessments
o Data Entry and Query Resolution
o Study drug administration, including injections
o Tracking study supply inventory and reordering when necessary
o Schedule patient visits in appropriate electronic systems
o Documenting all patient visits and communications in progress notes
Requirements :
11. Knowledge, Skill, Training and Experience to do the Job
Essential
Desirable
CCRC certification
Gastroenterology Experience
