STEPS Research Associate Clinical
Requisition Number:TE08007
Department Name:7H024:MCC - CLINICAL RESEARCH ORG
Work Location:Lexington, KY
Salary Range:$17.24 - $23.00
Type of Position:Temporary
Position Time Status :Full-Time
Required Education:Bachelor’s degree
Required Related Experience:one year of experience in clinical research, data entry/management, administrative duties &/or experience in a healthcare facility
Required License/Registration/Certification:NA
Physical Requirements:Requires handling of light-weight objects up to 10 pounds, sitting for long periods of time, some standing or walking, repetitive motion
Shift:Monday-Friday 8:00 am – 4:30 pm (40.0 hours)
Job Summary:The Markey Cancer Center is currently seeking to fill a Research Associate Clinical I position to work with one of our clinical trials teams. The primary responsibilities for this position include: obtain, abstract and collate data, reports related to studies from patient medical records; maintain and submit all reports, forms and updated records to groups required by study; assist in designing a system for organizing, planning and controlling workflow related to the conduct of clinical studies and protocols; coordinate flow of patient through clinical study or protocol, monitoring all events related to patient and communicating any pertinent information to investigators and appropriate health professionals; learn basics of Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and standard operating procedures (SOP); monitor patient safety and general well-being; assist investigators with identification and recruitment of patients; ensure that pre-study and eligibility requirements of the protocol have been met for patients; maintain cooperative and professional relationships with all Clinical Research participants, other health professionals and study sponsors and/or monitors in planning care for study participation and to ensure protocol compliance; and other duties as assigned.
This position has the potential to have a fully onsite work arrangement.
Planning & organization, communication (written & verbal), time management, Microsoft Office Windows, Outlook, Excel & Word; BLS certification, phlebotomy training, ECG training, EPIC, OnCore
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? :No
Preferred Education/Experience:Bachelor’s degree in a health related field and 1 year of experience with clinical trials; previous experience with data management, or in a health care facility preferred.
Deadline to Apply:02/06/2024
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