Clinical Research Coord I

at  Orlando Health

Position Summary:
Participate in the development, coordination and implementation of research and administrative strategies essential to the
management of clinical trials research.
Responsibilities:

EDUCATION/TRAINING

Must meet one of the following:
Bachelor’s degree in health-related field (i.e., Healthcare Administrative, Nursing, Respiratory Therapy, Health & Wellness or Health Information Management); or
Associate degree in related field (i.e., Healthcare Administration, Nursing, Respiratory Therapy, Health & Wellness or Health Information Management) and one (1) year of clinical research or healthcare experience (in addition to the requirements listed in the Experience section); or
Graduate of an accredited allied health program and one (1) year of clinical research or healthcare experience (in addition to the requirements listed in the Experience section).
If no degree, experience may be substituted at a two for one ratio and a minimum of one-year clinical research experience required.
Licensure/Certification
All RNs and other Clinical Research Coordinators involved in direct patient care may be required to be licensed by the medical director.
BLS/Healthcare Provider certification required.
Experience
One (1) year of healthcare experience require

Participate in the coordination of multi-site or large-scale clinical trials research studies conducted by a supervising principal
investigator(s) in support of activities that meet objectives of assigned research protocol(s).
Assesses patients for protocol eligibility and communicates findings to investigator/physician.
Coordinates the implementation of protocol procedures.
Operates specialized equipment as needed in assigned area, if applicable.
Assesses and monitors patient responses and adverse reactions; reports same to accountable sources.
Provides appropriate patient and family education.
Completes a variety of reports, documents, and correspondence for regulatory agencies, participating clinical trial sites and for internal purposes.
Collaborates with physicians and other healthcare staff to ensure adherence to FDA and protocol guidelines; identify
potential problems and/or inconsistencies and take action as appropriate.
Assist in the preparation and submission of amendments to clinical trials protocols to the IRB.
Provides educational in-services as needed.
Promotes interdepartmental cooperation and coordination for each protocol.
Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state, and local standards.
Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures.