Clinical Research Study Assistant II (PRN) - Cardiology

About the role

Under direction, participates in clinical research study activities; screens, obtains consent, and enrolls participants in study; performs a variety of duties involved in the collection, documentation, and reporting of clinical research data.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

• Participates in the recruitment of study participants as identified in related protocol; visits with study participants to explain study, obtains informed consent of participants, and completes screening procedures per protocol.
• Completes all necessary paperwork/documentation according to study protocol; obtains consent, interviews study subjects and schedules follow-ups as needed.
• Performs assessments; explains and schedules laboratory and diagnostic procedures and/or treatment as required in the study; refers participants to basic resources as necessary.
• Collections data from study participants, medical records, interviews, questionnaires, diagnostic tests and other sources; performs basic evaluation and interpretation of collected data and prepares appropriate reports and documentation as necessary; prepares and distributes study packets and information.
• Performs phlebotomy, collects other samples (e.g., urine, etc.), and completes other testing in accordance with study guidelines. Delivers study samples to lab for testing. Processes samples according to study protocol.
• Maintains inventory of supplies necessary for study.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Working Conditions

Job Location/Working Conditions: Normal office environment. Exposure to blood-borne pathogens. Patient care setting. Physical Effort: Typically standing or walking. Repetitive wrist, hand or finger movement. Equipment: Office equipment. Lab/research equipment.

Education

Required Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent high school certification or combination of education and/or experience.

Preferred Qualifications

Associate degree

Work Experience

Administrative Or Research (2 Years)

Skills

Interpersonal Communication, Oral Communications, Organizing, Phlebotomy, Written Communication

Salary Range

$19.93 - $29.93 / Hourly

Questions

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Pre-Employment Screening

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Benefits Statement

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EEO Statement

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