Cedars-Sinai · 5 days ago
Clinical Research Associate I - Heart Institute - Makkar Lab
Los Angeles, CA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$24/hr - $32.86/hr
0+ years expCedars-Sinai is dedicated to heart disease and research innovation, providing patients with top-tier care. The Clinical Research Associate I supports noncomplex research studies by assisting with data collection, participant scheduling, and ensuring compliance with research protocols.
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Responsibilities
Works with a Clinical Research Coordinator, Research Program Administrator or Research Nurse to coordinate/implement study
Evaluates and abstracts clinical research data from source documents
Ensures compliance with protocol and overall clinical research objectives
Completes Case Report Forms (CRFs)
Enters clinical research data into Electronic Data Systems (EDCs) that the sponsors provide
Provides supervised patient contact or patient contact for long term follow-up patients only
Assists with regulatory submissions to the Institutional Review Board (IRB) including submission of Adverse Events, Serious Adverse Events, and Safety Letters in accordance with local and federal guidelines
Assists with clinical trial budgets
Assists with patient research billing
Assists with prescreening of potential research participants for various clinical trials
Schedules patients for research visits and research procedures
Responsible for sample preparation and shipping and maintenance of study supplies and kits
Ensures compliance with all federal and local agencies including the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and local Institutional Review Board
Maintains research practices using Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines
Maintains strict patient confidentiality according to HIPAA regulations and applicable law
Participates in required training and education programs
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma/GED is required
Ability to interpret and apply knowledge of State, Federal, and Agency standards to align with regulations
Ability to convey and/or receive written/verbal information to/from various audiences in different formats
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in Science, Sociology, or a related field preferred
One (1) year of clinical research related experience is 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.
10001+ employees
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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
Leadership Team
Thomas Priselac
President/CEO
David Wrigley
Executive Vice President Finance, CFO and Treasurer
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