What are the responsibilities and job description for the Research Coordinator position at Cedar Valley Medical Specialists?
Job Type
Full-time
Description
Our Research Team is growing and we are seeking a qualified RN, LPN, or CMA to join our team. This pivotal role will assist in the implementation and coordination of research studies working closely with investigators, patients, and other healthcare professionals to ensure the successful execution of research protocols while upholding the highest standards of patient care and safety.
ROUTINE TASKS :
1. Implement research protocols according to study guidelines and regulatory requirements.
2. Screen and recruit eligible patients for participation in research studies.
3. Collect and accurately document clinical data, ensuring compliance with study protocols and regulatory standards.
4. Monitor participants throughout the study period, assessing for adverse events and ensuring patient safety.
5. Provide education and support to patients and families regarding their participation in research studies.
QUALIFICATIONS : This position requires a person who is flexible and can adapt quickly to the office. He / she must possess excellent communication skills when dealing with co-workers, physicians, patients, families and significant others. This person must also be organized, pleasant, calm and energetic, who likes to work in a fast-paced environment.
This full-time position requires a person who is a team player with high relationship skills. Anticipated work hours of 8 : 00-4 : 30 Monday through Friday. We are open to discuss preferred work hours or if a candidate prefers part-time work hours.
CVMS offers a competitive benefits package to include health, vision, and dental insurance. Retirement benefits include 401k-match and profit sharing opportunities.
Requirements
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS :
1. Education, Experience, and Training :
a. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
b. Active registered nurse (RN) license, LPN, or CMA in jurisdiction of practice.
c. Prior experience in clinical research or a related field is highly desired, but not required
d. Familiarity with regulatory requirements governing clinical research, including GCP and IRB regulations.
e. Prior phlebotomy experience is preferred, but not required
