Clinical Research Coordinator-Cardiovascular Medicine

Clinical Research Coordinator to coordinate and perform daily clinical research activities in accordance with approved protocols administered by the non-cancer College of Medicine (COM) Center for Clinical Research Management (CCRM) for Cardiovascular Medicine in the Department of Internal Medicine; assists with assessing patient records to identify patients who are eligible to participate in specified clinical research protocols; recruits, interviews and enrolls patients; obtains informed consent and ensures consent process is administered in compliance to regulatory and sponsor requirements; educates patients and families of purpose, goals, and processes of clinical study; coordinates scheduling and follow-through of patient care appointments, procedures, & other diagnostic testing in accordance with study protocol; participates in the collection, processing & evaluation of biological samples; administers, evaluates and calculates standardized scoring of diagnostic, psychological or behavioral testing or questionnaires; assists with monitoringpatients for adverse reactions to study treatment, procedure or medication and notifies appropriate clinical professional to evaluate patient response, identify status of complications, & provide appropriate level of care; documents unfavorable responses and notifies research sponsors & applicable regulatory agencies; participates in evaluating patients for compliance related to protocol; assists with collecting, extracting, coding, and analyzing clinical research data; generates reports and reviews to ensure validity of data; supports activities to ensure compliance with all Institutional Review Boards (IRB), FDA (Federal Drug Administration), federal, state and industry sponsor regulations; assists with coordinating and preparing for external quality assurance and control reviews by IRB, federal or industry sponsors; participates in activities to develop new research protocols and contributes to establishment of study goals to meet protocol requirements.**Minimum Education Required**Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Sciences, Health Sciences, Social Sciences or other medical field, or equivalent combination of education experience required. **Minimum Experience Required**1 year of relevant experience required. **Preferred Experience**2-4 years of relevant experience preferred.**Preferred Skills and Certification**Knowledge of medical terminology desired; clinical research certification from an accredited certifying agency desired (ACRP or SOCRA); computer skills required with experience using Microsoft Software applications desired. ***Requires successful completion of a background check. Qualified candidates may be requested to complete a pre-employment physical, including a drug screen.*** FUNCTION/SUBFUNCTION: Research and Scholarship/Clinical ResearchCAREER BAND: Individual Contributor- SpecializedCAREER LEVEL: S2## Additional Information:This is a patient facing position and is required to be on site. Occasional evenings and weekends may be required depending on the approved protocol requirements. Occasional travel may be required within the Columbus Metropolitan Area; locations may be Outpatient Dublin, New Albany, Upper Arlington, Powell, Martha Morehouse, Outpatient East.## Location:Davis Heart and Lung Research Institute (0113)## Position Type:Regular## Scheduled Hours:40## **Shift:**First Shift #J-18808-Ljbffr Ohio State University