Cedars-Sinai · 15 hours ago
Clinical Research Coordinator I, Laboratory (Onsite) + CPT1 - The Angeles Clinic & Research Institute
Cedars-Sinai is an esteemed institution known for its innovative cancer therapies and commitment to training future clinicians. The Clinical Research Coordinator I will support clinical research protocols by interacting with various stakeholders to ensure compliance and successful implementation of research projects.
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Responsibilities
Perform accurate processing of research laboratory specimens while demonstrating a moderate degree of proficiency and understanding of research protocol and laboratory procedures, including centrifuging, aliquoting, storing, and shipping of specimens
Monitor deliveries from sponsor, including inventory of kits, unpacking, and storing of supplies, and using kits and supplies appropriately for specimen collection, processing, storage, and shipping, as mandated by sponsor. Maintain electronic record of supplies
Responsible for administrative functions of research studies, including scheduling of patients for research visits, procedures and labs and completion and maintenance of consent forms, case report forms, SAE’s and source documents
Facilitates screening and recruitment of potential patients for protocol eligibility, presenting non-medical trial concepts and details to the patients, and supporting the informed consent process
Coordinates logistical aspects of clinical research projects to achieve project objectives, including project planning, projecting resource requirements, and developing systems to ensure protocol compliance and patient safety
Responsible for accurate and timely data collection, documentation, entry and reporting, including timely response to sponsor queries
Schedules and participates in monitoring and auditing activities to ensure compliance, including implementing any corrective actions
Responsible for compiling and reporting on each study including information related to protocol activity, accrual data, workload, and other research information; present this information at regular research staff meetings
Works closely with investigators and regulatory staff or directly with Institutional Review Board (IRB) to submit adverse events, serious adverse events, protocol deviations, and Safety Letters in accordance with local and federal guidelines
Acts as a liaison with pharmaceutical company representatives or other project funding organizations to monitor and update project progress
Provides assistance with research finance billing, including identifying and classifying routine care vs. research related care
Attends meetings and conferences related to research activities, including research staff meetings. Participates in planning, workshops, evaluation meetings, and seminars, educational or administrative meetings as necessary or requested
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or GED required
Certified Phlebotomy Technician I (CPT1) license from State of California required. (Please note your license number in your resume and application)
Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association required. (BLS expiration date must be valid 60 days from the start date)
6 months of healthcare related or research experience required
Phlebotomy and lab assistant experience with demonstrated proficiency in the job duties listed above
Preferred
Associate degree/College Diploma preferred
1 year of experience as a clinical research coordinator or clinical research associate/assistant preferred
Company
Cedars-Sinai
Since its beginning in 1902, Cedars-Sinai has evolved to meet the healthcare needs of one of the most diverse regions in the nation, continually setting new standards for quality and innovation in patient care, research, teaching and community service.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$63.31MKey Investors
American Academy of Orthopaedic SurgeonsCalifornia HealthCare FoundationNational Heart, Lung and Blood Institute
2023-12-01Grant· $0.01M
2023-05-25Grant· $28M
2022-06-16Grant· $7M
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