Assistant Clinical Research Coordinator

Responsibilities

• Maintain and ensure study data is collected according to the plan of care, guidelines, and identified group resources.
• Serve in rotation with assistant clinical coordinators and clinical research coordinators.
• Act as liaison between assigned clinical research coordinator and all clinical departments.
• Discuss and administer Informed Consent Forms.
• Check and ensure that procedure areas are properly stocked with study supplies and equipment.
• Aid in reviewing and creating study flowsheets to ensure they comply with protocol requirements.
• Anticipate, recognize, and resolve issues related to clinical research.
• Follow established guidelines for collecting clinical data and administering clinical studies.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Clinical Responsibilities

• Support adverse event reporting and informed consent administration.
• Notify staff of abnormal results or incidents and ensure participant comfort and readiness for procedures.
• Set up supplies and procedure areas per protocol.
• Perform venipuncture, vital signs, ECG, and other assessments.
• Communicate with participants to explain procedures and gather data.
• Assist with patient care and emergency measures as needed.
• Attend study initiation meetings and perform study-related tasks.
• Provide high-quality care under pressure.

Qualifications

• Maintain current licensure, registration, and/or certification within educational background.
• Maintain current BLS and/or ACLS certification.
• Maintain necessary CEU’s for licensure, registration, and/or certification.
• Participate actively in CPMI’s ongoing Quality Assurance Program, HIPAA, and Compliance Programs.
• Stay updated on new OSHA and GCP/ICH rules and regulations.
• Attend all appropriate team meetings regarding study protocols.
• Maintain skills in using EKG machines, Holter hook-up and monitoring, diabetic monitoring, and taking accurate vital signs.
• Read and understand CPMI policy and procedures manuals, SOP manual, and employee handbook.