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Summary:

Coordinates, directs and implements research protocols. Provides knowledge and skills in an inpatient or outpatient setting involving research related efforts. Responsibilities include assessing, developing, implementing and evaluating a plan of care per study protocol.

• Screens patients for protocol eligibility and participation in clinical trials.
• Participates in the coordination and monitoring of patient treatment and dispensing of study medication.
• Monitors and evaluates patient response to protocol treatment in collaboration with the physician.
• Provides education regarding study activities to patient, relatives and CHRISTUS staff as necessary per protocol.
• Collect and/or process human specimens per protocol including blood, urine, sputum, buccal swabs, etc.
• Performs other professional duties, as required by protocol.
• Prepares regulatory documents for Institutional Review Board and/or sponsor.
• Demonstrates competence to perform assigned responsibilities in a manner that meets the age specific and developmental needs of patients served by the department.
• Appropriately adapts assigned assessment, treatment, and/or service methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, spiritual, age specific and other developmental needs of each patient served.
• Takes personal responsibility to ensure compliancewith all policies, procedures and standards as promulgated by state and federal agencies, the hospital, and other regulatory entities.
• Performs all duties in a manner that protects the confidentiality of patients and does not solicit or disclose any confidential information unless it is necessary in the performance of assigned job duties
• Certified Clinical Research Professional or Certified Clinical Research Coordinator, obtained within 2 years of start
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in health related field, preferred
• Previous experience in research is preferred.
• Certified Clinical Research Professional or Certified Clinical Research Coordinator, preferred
• Phlebotomy, preferred
• Certification in specialty area is preferred.
• Completion of Human Subjects Protection
• Completion of Good Clinical Practice Education for Research Teams sponsored by the National Institutes of Health

Work Type: 

Full Time