Clinical Research Coordinator

ProHEALTH Medical Management•New York, NY

About The Position

The Clinical Research Coordinator (CRC) will work under the direct supervision of the Clinical Research Manager. As an integral member of the clinical research team, the Clinical Research Coordinator will be responsible for conducting patient visits, coordinating studies, patient recruitment and prescreening, drawing blood including processing and shipping specimens, and data entry. The person in this role will collaborate with NYPC Physicians and other members of the clinical team. This position offers valuable research experience in Proton Therapy.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in related field required (i.e., psychology, sociology, biological science, statistics, public health)
Must be certified in Basic Life Support/CPR
Working knowledge of clinical research protocols
High degree of organizational talents, data collection and analysis skills
Hands on experience with medical software and MS Office
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Attention to detail and problem solving skills

Nice To Haves

Certified Clinical Research Coordinator/Professional preferred; CCRC or CCRP
Performs basic laboratory draws/activities as needed (preferred)

Responsibilities

Prepares IRB/Regulatory submissions, including initial submission, continuing reviews and amendments. Maintains knowledge of IRB reporting requirements and communicates as needed within specified timeframes
Ensures protocol adherence and trains clinical staff on protocol-specific tasks
Participates in tumor boards and other committees, as assigned
Facilitates, maintains, and coordinates all logistical aspects of clinical trials with all staff in accordance with Good Clinical Practice, sponsor, local, and federal regulations
Ensures accurate and complete submission of all study documentation, source documentation, and case report forms as required by study sponsors
Indicates to billing department which patient visits and procedures are study related or not
Actively prepares for and participates in monitoring and auditing activities
Serves as central contact between Principal Investigators, co-Investigators, study team, sponsors and study site participants regarding study procedures, patient concerns, serious safety events, and other protocol-related issues
Communicates effectively and works cooperatively with other departments and team members. Has respect for and understanding of other clinical and non-clinical disciplines
Able to effectively and consistently balance multiple priorities
Displays professional conduct in the presence of research subjects, research staff, sponsors, regulators, and study monitors
Participates in professional growth and development activities and shares knowledge from continuing education program with co-workers
Proficient in numerous database systems to document and maintain all research-related tasks
As needed, recommends quality and/or process improvement initiative in order to effectively and efficiently perform research at the New York Proton Center
Performs basic laboratory draws/activities as needed (preferred)
Perform clerical/organizational work, quality control, and budget management, if needed
Comply with all New York Proton Center policies related to Privacy Rules established under the Health Information Privacy and Portability Act of 1996 (HIPAA)
Perform other job-related duties, as assigned