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UW School of Medicine and Public Health · 1 day ago

Health Counselor

Milwaukee, WI

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

2+ years exp

The UW School of Medicine and Public Health is seeking a Clinical Research Coordinator II to join their research team at the UW Center for Tobacco Research and Intervention. The role involves assisting in a research project focused on understanding and treating tobacco dependence among African American/Black adults, coordinating various research activities, and providing tobacco cessation counseling.

EducationHealth CareHigher EducationUniversities

No H1B

Responsibilities

Identifies resource needs and develops clinical research documents, such as job aids, tools, processes, procedures, and training. Contributes to the development of protocols

Performs quality checks

Serves as a main point of contact for clinical research participants, providing information regarding research procedures, expectations, and informational inquiries. Ensures participants follow the research protocol and alerts Principal Investigator of issues

Identifies work unit resources needs and manages supply and equipment inventory levels

Manages research workflow components, collects, prepares, processes, and submits participant data and samples to appropriate entities, adhering to research protocols

May assist with training of staff

Recruits, screens, selects, determines eligibility and enrolls trial participants, collects more complex information, performs medical assessments, and answers varied questions under supervision of a medically licensed professional. Performs medical assessments after completion of required training/certification, such as collecting vital signs, obtaining weight, and performing phlebotomy

Schedules logistics, determines workflows, and secures resources for clinical research trials

Provides individual and group tobacco cessation counseling

Qualification

Tobacco Treatment SpecialistCultural CompetencyClinical Research CoordinationGroup FacilitationTechnology AdaptabilityActive ListeningCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementTeamworkIndependent Work

Required

Two or more years of personal, professional or volunteer experience serving African American/Black communities

Demonstrated familiarity with cultural practices, traditions, or community issues in Black communities

Demonstrated ability to learn new technology including virtual meeting platforms (Zoom, Webex)

At least one year of direct service experience with patients/customers

Preferred

Knowledge of tobacco, nicotine, or related addictions

Demonstrated experience facilitating group discussions

Benefits

Generous vacation

Holidays

Sick leave

Competitive insurances and savings accounts

Retirement benefits

Company

UW School of Medicine and Public Health

UW School of Medicine and Public Health offers graduate programs, health professions programs, and innovative research. It is a sub-organization of University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Founded in 1907

Madison, Wisconsin, USA

5001-10000 employees