The Cancer & Hematology Centers · 9 hours ago
Clinical Research Coordinator
The Cancer & Hematology Centers is dedicated to helping cancer patients through advanced treatments and compassionate care. The Clinical Research Coordinator is responsible for the day-to-day functions of research clinical trials, including patient screening, data management, and regulatory document management.
Health Care
Responsibilities
Screen daily for potential patients; communicate with physicians and other staff of potential and active patients. Responsible for managing study drug and laboratory supplies
Serve as a liaison for enrolled clinical trial patients to address patient concerns while on study and help facilitate study treatment assessments to include, attending patient doctor visits, capturing and reporting adverse events, coordinating logistical requirements with physicians (i.e. radiology tests), and ensure accurate invoiceables
Ensure completion of all study-required assessments
Process, catalog and ship biologic samples to central laboratories as required by clinical trials
Ensure clinical trial documentation from staff involved in research and investigational sites meets FDA requirements. Assist investigators, field clinical staff, clinical research organizations and sponsor companies in collecting data in a timely manner that meets the protocol requirements
Assist in the proper maintenance of current/pending regulatory documents in conjunction with regulatory coordinator. Assist in filing/organizing of clinical research essential documentation
Organize data systematically to allow for efficient and accurate clinical reports
Communicate via telephone/email with research sponsor companies on the status and progress of clinical trials, patient screening efforts and enrollment. Maintains the current status of research protocols, updating, amending and interpreting as necessary and communicates appropriate changes to members of the health care team
Develops required materials for study as directed according to study guidelines and regulatory requirements and facilitates process of protocol approval / re-approval. Maintains database and system for patient enrollment data, patient files, statistical data and other information pertinent to studies
Participates in on-going process and programmatic improvement activities
Participates in the audit process by preparing patient records and follow-up, as necessary
Function as a team member by expanding his/her responsibilities as directed by management to facilitate optimal workflow within the cancer center
Communicates and interacts with peers and other departments in a manner that is viewed as having a positive effect on patient services and CHCWM staff morale. Interacts effectively with patients/family members and demonstrates sensitivity regarding cultural diversity, age specific needs and confidentiality
This employee has access to medical records. The parts of the medical record needed to perform this position is as follows: Lab Information System, Pharmacy Information System, Electronic Medical Record, Clinical Trial Management System, and Electronic Regulatory System
All other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in health/biomedical sciences, health administration, biology or chemistry
2 years research experience; clinical oncology research highly preferred
Working knowledge of medical and pharmaceutical terminology
Able to see clearly in an environment which is equipped with typical lighting
Able to perform manual tasks that require the use of fine muscle motor skills
Able to walk approximately one mile per workday
Able to lift 25 pounds
Able to stand and / or sit for prolonged periods
Able to freely bend/stretch
Able to access, input and retrieve information from computers
Able to tolerate frequent handwashing
Very fast-paced and ever-changing office environment
Demanding regarding deadlines and time frames
Very detailed and challenging work
Constant demand for updating knowledge
Company
The Cancer & Hematology Centers
Our Mission: At The Cancer & Hematology Centers we are dedicated to help, healing and hope for cancer patients and their families.