IQVIA · 1 day ago
Research Coordinator
Garland, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$43K/yr - $108K/yr
5+ years expIQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. The Research Coordinator advocates for patient safety and protocol integrity while assisting with clinical trials, ensuring compliance, and managing patient interactions throughout the study process.
AnalyticsHealth CareLife Science
Responsibilities
Identifies primary and secondary study objectives and outcome measures
Adheres to applicable federal, state, and institutional regulations, policies, and procedures related to clinical research
Complies with NEXT Oncology SOPs
Participates in providing timely, informative, and accurate communication with the interdisciplinary team to ensure protocol compliance and timelines of protocol-related procedures
Collaborates with the Principal Investigator, pharmacy, and other appropriate personnel to ensure proper use of and accountability for study drugs
Provides protocol specific education to clinical staff
Facilitates and participates in the preparation for an conduct of meetings/teleconferences with sponsors, monitors, and auditors
Provides timely, accurate, and complete reporting of serious adverse events, unanticipated problems, deviations, violations, and noncompliance to the IRB and sponsor
Contributes to the development of corrective and preventive action plans for unanticipated problems, deviations, violations, and issues of noncompliance
Identifies and intervenes to address barriers to effective informed consent discussions and decision making (e.g., literacy, capacity, language, distress, lack of time, therapeutic misconception)
Describes and abides by institutional policy and processes for informed consent
Ensures that the most current version of the IRB approved protocol consent document is used by the physician investigator when consenting or re-consenting a patient
Collaborates with the physician investigator to ensure initial and ongoing consent process is performed and documented
Assesses ongoing consent through discussions with patients and reinforcement of education
Assesses patient’s understanding of the information provided during the informed consent process
Ensures timely re-consenting as needed by the physician investigator
Demonstrates understanding of tiered consent process when optional correlative studies (e.g., biospecimen, quality of life, patient-reported outcomes collections) are involved
Confirms informed consent is obtained prior to performing any study specific tasks
Collaborates with the investigator to ascertain study patient eligibility for a clinical trial, including documentation of criteria specified in the protocol
Educates the patient and family regarding protocol participation
Provides patient education regarding required study procedures
If the Research Coordinator is a Registered Nurse, educates the patient and family regarding clinical condition, and/or disease process. If the Research Coordinator is not a RN, he/she will schedule educational time with a RN
If the Research Coordinator is a Registered Nurse, identifies patients who require increased nursing assessment and management in addition to the clinical trial requirements and collaborate with other members of the healthcare team to ensure patient safety. If the Research Coordinator is not an RN, he/she will schedule educational time with a RN
Coordinates, schedules, and ensures timely completion of protocol-required events and other requirements (e.g., pharmacokinetics or –dynamics, scans, study visits, QOL,)
Assesses individual patients for physical, psychosocial, and financial factors that could impact adherence with study requirements and implement interventions as necessary
Evaluates patient’s adherence to and documentation of self-administered protocol agents and the return of such agents
Collaborates with the investigator to determine disease response as defined by the protocol and communicates findings to the study team and other care providers
Evaluates patient’s adherence to and documentation of self-administered protocol agents and return of such agents
Collaborates with the investigator to determine if any treatment schedule or drug dose modification is necessary and communicates findings to the study team and other care providers
Ensures appropriate communication between research and clinical staff related to patient-specific care needs
Ensures evidence-based symptom management as permitted by the protocol
Documents all patient encounters in the legal medical record per licensure and institutional requirements
Obtains documents from outside providers or laboratories that are needed as part of the research data
Educates other research team members and clinical staff regarding appropriate and accurate source documentation for patients of in clinical trials
Assesses documentation or discrepancies and ensures that inaccurate or discrepant documentation is addressed in the medical record or other source documents
Maintains the privacy and confidentiality of patients' source documents
Maintains specified study documents in the Research Coordinator files
Participates in the development of approved source documents, templates, or forms
Adheres to the data management plan per NEXT SOPs and sponsor data management plan
Assists in troubleshooting data entry issues
Ensures that relevant data from source documents are abstracted and entered into CRFs in a timely and accurate manner
Ensure that data recorded on the CRFs can be verified within the source documents
Participates in quality control activities to ensure data integrity, including timely responses to database or sponsor queries
Enters data into electronic data capture for SAEs as appropriate
Qualification
Required
The Research Coordinator must be knowledgeable of standard research and oncology care practices
Typically requires 5 or more years of experience
Current Texas Registered Nursing License for RNs
Bachelor's degree required for non-RNs
Preferred
Oncology clinical trial experience preferred
Research Coordination experience preferred
Benefits
Incentive plans
Bonuses
Health and welfare and/or other benefits
Company
IQVIA
IQVIA provides analytics, compliance, and management solutions to the life sciences industry.
10001+ employees
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