What are the responsibilities and job description for the Research Coordinator position at US Heart & Vascular?
US Heart and Vascular is in need of a Research Coordinator to join our team in Tucson, AZ with Pima Heart and Vascular.
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for ensuring study is compliance with local and federal laws and regulations
- Consents subject according to FDA requirements
- Recruits and screens potential study participants and performs intake assessments
- Creates and/or maintains all documents and records related to the study
- Extracts and inputs data as required into electronic systems
- Acts as a point of reference for study participants by answering questions and keeping them informed on the study progress
- Manages the inventory of equipment and supplies related to the study and orders more as needed
- Attends meetings, events and seminars in order to promote the study
- Is a Liaison between study site, sponsors, cro, labs, ect
- Collects specimens (phlebotomy a plus), may process in a lab, and ship specimens (IATA familiarity a plus)
- Creates reports on each study, including notes on protocols, workload, data collection, and more
- May need to travel between work sites to meet with trail participants
Requirements:
- 3 years previous experience working in a clinical research setting
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to speak a second language is an asset, but not required
- Understanding of medical terminology as well as standard clinical procedures and protocols
- Prior experience training and mentoring staff members is preferred
- Some experience with budgets or finance
- Flexibility with your work schedule
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
About Tucson:
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