Clinical Research Coordinator organizes research information for clinical projects. Selects and observes subjects and assists with data analysis and reporting. Being a Clinical Research Coordinator oversees experiment scheduling and collection of data. Requires a high school diploma or its equivalent. Additionally, Clinical Research Coordinator typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Clinical Research Coordinator gains or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. Works under moderate supervision. To be a Clinical Research Coordinator typically requires 1-3 years of related experience.
Clinical Research Coordinator Job Description Template
Our company is looking for a Clinical Research Coordinator to join our team.
Responsibilities:
- Supervise site initiation activities as well as oversee the set-up and maintenance of studies;
- Perform direct patient care activities such as consenting patients, physical assessments, blood draws, medication administration, ECG, etc;
- Reports andfollows up on serious adverse events as necessary;
- Assists in providingcoverage for satellite clinic sites as necessary;
- Functions within a team framework. Reviews IRB documents for completeness, consistency, and accuracy;
- Staff Support: Assists with meeting coordination within the program;
- Secures, delivers and ships clinical specimens asrequired by the protocol;
- Collects,completes, and enters data into study specific case report forms or electronicdata capture systems;
- Recruitment, Screening, Consenting;
- Providing information to patients and families regarding studies, visits and procedures;
- Become an expert user/administrator and manage system level tasks within the platform to support the Site Clinical Research Team;
- Interact with study participants as directed/required by the protocol and/or study team;
- Maintain professional communication with investigators, sponsors, and study personnel;
- Assemble data and complete routine analyses for a variety of reports. Enter data to records or logs and establish and maintain files;
- Schedule and coordinate study meetings, materials and agendas; aligning objectives and coordinating activities.
Requirements:
- Two years of experience in industry-funded clinical trials;
- Proficient computer skills, including but not limited to, Microsoft Office Suite, NextGen EMR system (or experience with any other EMR system);
- 2+ year of CRC experience preferred;
- Desire to continuously learn new things;
- Minimum two years of research experience within a healthcare setting;
- CPR required within 30 days of placement in position;
- Familiar with and comfortable with research methodology and the ?scientific method? for conducting research projects;
- 1+ year of experience as a Clinical Research Coordinator;
- Must be able to coordinate and establish priorities among diverse tasks;
- Fluency in Spanish desirable;
- Fluent in speaking, reading and writing Spanish;
- 1-3 years of experience is required or an equivalent combination of education and experience;
- Bachelor’s degree;
- Interact with study participants as directed/required by the protocol and/or study team;
- Comfortable with computers/technology, especially basic programs such as the MS Word, Excel, etc.