The Research Assistant will support an Orthopedic Surgeon and / or the Research Team to conduct study research project work and writing through literature searches and conducts research in accordance with federal, Institutional Review Board (IRB) and organizational guidelines.
This is a full-time position working M-F out of our Edina and Eagan locations. This will be a temporary role likely spanning 1-2 years.
Twin Cities Orthopedics is an operating division of Infinite Health Collaborative (i-Health), a group of local medical practices, owned and led by its physicians, on a mission to give patients more control over their healthcare.
Essential Functions :
- Conduct qualitative and quantitative data collection and data analysis
- Prepare presentation-quality charts and tables to include in project reports and power point presentations
Write and present results of work in the form of abstracts, manuscripts and oral or poster presentations
Assist with writing and proof-reading manuscripts and project reportsReview professional publications from various sources to extract and summarize information relevant to assigned project and proposal workSupport physicians with educational activities for meetingsPerforms data collection, analysis, reporting and presentation of quality improvement activitiesData collection and data entry for retrospective and prospective studiesConduct independent research studies (clinical trials and outcome studies)Study compliance as it relates to the following entities; REVO, TCO, IRB, Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Medicare, other regulatory agencies
Any and all other duties as assignedEducation and Experience Requirements :
Bachelor's Degree requiredMedical Student in Health Services, Research or other related fieldBenefits & Compensation :
Actual starting pay will vary based on education, skills, and experience.The range for this position will be between $17.7178 and $26.0101We offer a comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Plan, Maternity Bundle, 401K with Profit Sharing, Tuition Reimbursement, Gym & Car Rental Discounts - to learn more click here.Essential Requirements :
Ability to :
Comply with company policies, procedures, practices and business ethics guidelines.Complete job required training.Comply with all applicable laws and regulations, (e.g. HIPAA, Stark, OSHA, employment laws, etc.)Demonstrate prompt and reliable attendanceWork in the clinic, office or surgery center during business hoursTravel independently throughout the clinic, office or surgery center (which may include movement from floor to floor); frequent bending, lifting, standing, stooping or sitting for long periods of time may be requiredWork at an efficient and productive pace, handle interruptions appropriately and meet deadlinesCommunicate and interact in a respectful and professional mannerPrioritize workload while being flexible to meet the expectations of the daily operationsApply principles of logical thinking to define problems, establish facts, and draw valid conclusionsUnderstand and execute a variety of instructionsEffectively operate equipment and communicate on and operate the phone systemWork independently with minimal supervisionTravel to other work locations, if requiredPerformance Expectations - i-Health's Core Values :
Integrity - Do the right thing and take responsibility for what you do and sayService - Consistently contribute to deliver an exceptional experienceQuality - Act with high purpose, committed effort, and skillful execution to exceed expectationsInnovation - Identify progressive solutions that improve service, teamwork, efficiency, and / or effectivenessTeamwork - Be a part of the whole; support each other positivelyEnvironmental Conditions :
Clinic / office / surgery center settingNotes :
Infinite Health Collaborative (i-Health) is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer and will make reasonable accommodations in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the ADA Amendments Act of 2008.We participate in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here : http : / / www.uscis.gov / e-verify / employeesThis position description will be reviewed periodically as duties and responsibilities change with business necessity. Essential and Additional Job Functions are subject to modification.
Salary : $18 - $26
