UT Southwestern Medical Center · 1 month ago
Clinical Research Assistant I, Cardiology
Dallas, TX
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelUT Southwestern Medical Center is a world-renowned medical and research center committed to excellence and innovation. The Clinical Research Assistant I will support the Dallas Hearts and Minds Study by recruiting participants, conducting research visits, and performing various research-related tasks such as data entry and specimen processing.
Clinical TrialsHealth CareHospitalMedicalNon ProfitOncologyOutpatient Care
Responsibilities
Enters data into case report forms or other data collection system based on research study. Assists with maintenance of study level documentation
Assists with data queries and possible edits for accuracy
Compiles data for regulatory requirements and /or deadlines for local or sponsor submissions
Maintains existing databases and ensures data integrity
Understands visit schedules, criteria and protocol requirements for routine and low complexity trials (e.g., questionnaire, data registry, scripted); schedules research visits
Assists research staff by completing research protocol related tasks
Assists with preparing annual reports and/or modifications to institutional review board (IRB). This may include reportable events (UPIRSO)
Reviews and abstracts information from medical records including eligibility criteria
Recruits and enrolls patients in research study that may include consenting patients after training and with supervision
Assists with ordering and maintaining research supplies following university/department procedures, ensuring that equipment is in good working order
With adequate training and supervision, assists with collecting and processing specimens following established procedures/protocols
Assists in preparing studies for closeout, (e.g. packing files, documenting files for storage, shipping extra supplies back to sponsor)
With adequate training/credentialing and supervision, performs study procedures such as phlebotomy, vital signs, and EKG's needed for research study. Based on research study, other procedures/equipment/services may be required
Duties performed may include one or more of the following core functions: a) Directly interacting with or caring for patients; b) Directly interacting with or caring for human-subjects research participants; c) Regularly maintaining, modifying, releasing or similarly affecting patient records (including patient financial records); or d) Regularly maintaining, modifying, releasing or similarly affecting human-subjects research records
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Education High School Diploma or GED
Preferred
(BLS) BASIC LIFE SUPPORT may be required based on research study protocols or affiliate location requirements
(CPRAED) CPR AED may be required based on affiliate location requirements
Benefits
PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage
100% coverage for preventive healthcare-no copay
Paid Time Off, available day one
Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
Paid Parental Leave Benefit
Wellness programs
Tuition Reimbursement
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer
Company
UT Southwestern Medical Center
UT Southwestern Medical Center offers clinical care, education, and scientific research.
Founded in 1943
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
UT Southwestern Medical Center has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
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2025 (358)
2024 (238)
2023 (266)
2022 (274)
2021 (213)
2020 (179)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$22MKey Investors
The Dallas FoundationPatient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute
2023-06-20Grant
2023-04-20Grant· $4M
2023-03-28Grant· $18M
Leadership Team
Chris Rubio
Interim Chief Executive Officer, Clements University Hospital
Dennis Pfeifer
AVP & CTO University Health System
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