Sr Clinical Research Coordinator

Senior Clinical Research Coordinator

We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Methodist Hospital, part of HCA Healthcare, a leading provider of healthcare services. The HCA Healthcare Research Institute conducts clinical studies with pharmaceutical and biotechnology partners to advance medical knowledge and improve patient care.

Responsibilities

• Practice and adhere to the “Code of Conduct” philosophy and “Mission and Value Statement”
• Demonstrate ability to fulfill responsibilities and duties of the CRC Level I and II
• Aid in training CRC Level I and II personnel
• Act as a role model to peers
• Perform routine operational activities for multiple research protocols
• Liaise between site research personnel, industry sponsors, and Supervisor
• Collaborate with various site departments/teams, including finance, relevant hospital administrative representatives, and the local IRB, if applicable
• Coordinate schedule of assessments from initial submission of feasibility until study closeout
• Coordinate submission and approval for the Site’s Facility Review Committee, if applicable
• Provide awareness of research protocols to appropriate site-level personnel, including physicians, nurses, clinical staff, and administrators
• Accurately perform/calculate and document the BSA, mRS, NIHSS, STS risk score, or any other approved CRC task, as needed per protocol
• Document all patient, staff, and sponsor correspondence, including follow-up encounters, adverse events, interventions, pharmacy dispensations, and patient phone calls
• Accurately complete all data requests (including queries) and submit with source documentation within the timeframe specified in the SOP
• Re-consent patients in a timely manner and document process appropriately
• Support study team in mitigating risks and optimizing site compliance
• Work with site personnel and local investigators to assess site feasibility and performance
• Regularly meet with physicians and administrators, when applicable, to assess study performance and investigator satisfaction
• Collaborate with other departments (non-invasive, finance, laboratory, etc.) to develop and implement processes in support of the research activities
• Absorb and disseminate research updates during Site Administrative meetings (Section meetings, Site Service Line meetings, etc.)

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required
• Master’s degree preferred
• 1+ years of relevant experience required
• 5+ years of relevant experience preferred
• Certified Clinical Research Coordinator (ACRP or CCRP) preferred

Qualifications

• Experience with research protocols and clinical trials
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively
• Knowledge of regulatory guidelines and compliance standards
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Skills

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Effective problem-solving and decision-making abilities

Benefits

Methodist Hospital offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Comprehensive medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, and behavioral health coverage
• Paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage, and leaves of absence
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan and flexible spending accounts
• Preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, and financial wellbeing counseling
• Tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships, and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing

Pay

Compensation and benefits are competitive and commensurate with experience.

Schedule

The schedule for this position is typically full-time, with occasional evening and weekend work as needed.