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Beth Israel Lahey Health · 16 hours ago

Clinical Research Coordinator II, Critical Care

Burlington, MA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

$19.23/hr - $30.77/hr

1+ years exp

Beth Israel Lahey Health is a healthcare organization dedicated to making a difference in people's lives. The Clinical Research Coordinator II in Critical Care is responsible for screening patients for clinical trials, enrolling them, monitoring protocol implementation, and ensuring compliance with study protocols.

Elder CareHealth CareHospitalPrimary and Urgent CareProfessional ServicesTraining

Responsibilities

Independently or in conjunction with other clinical research staff and/or research nurse, recruits and enrolls research subjects onto clinical research projects according to study protocols. May assess research subjects' eligibility for inclusion in a particular protocol based on contracts with physicians and nurses and knowledge of the protocol. (essential)

Checks all eligibility and ineligibility criteria with the research subjects' medical record. Verifies information with clinical research nurse and/or principal investigator. (essential)

Discusses informed consent with research subjects. Interacts with research subjects prior to entering the study and throughout the entire treatment. Assists with scheduling appointments and follow up tests. (essential)

Learns protocol and monitors strict adherence to protocols by physicians, nurses and research subjects. Reviews protocol requirements with physicians, nurses and fellows. Identifies any problems with protocol compliance and notifies principal investigator and/or research nurse. Begins to learn how to independently resolve problems with protocol. (essential)

Extracts data on protocol subjects from hospital records, outpatient charts and private physician office records in order to complete case report forms required by specific protocols. Enters data into computerized system. (essential)

Assists clinic staff in obtaining insurance approval for subject protocol participation and scheduling tests and arranging admissions or outpatient visits for subjects. (essential)

Assists investigator with correspondence with IRB. (essential)

Qualification

Medical terminologyComputer systems knowledgeMicrosoft OfficeCustomer serviceWritten communicationOral communicationProblem solvingTeamwork

Required

Bachelor's degree required

1-2 Years Of Related Work Experience Required

Medical terminology

Working knowledge of computer systems required, including web-based applications and some Microsoft Office applications, which may include Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint or Access

Ability to make decisions that are based on specific instructions, standard practices and established procedures which generally require little or no supervision

Ability to address problems that are routine, somewhat repetitive and generally solved by following clear directions and procedures and by identifying opportunities for process improvements

Ability to follow general instructions and procedures as provided. Work is monitored by supervisor/manager

Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in written English with internal and external customers

Ability to comprehend and converse in English to communicate effectively with medical center staff, patients, families and external customers

Ability to demonstrate full working knowledge of standard concepts, practices, procedures and policies with the ability to use them in varied situations

Ability to work collaboratively in small teams to improve the operations of immediate work group by offering ideas, identifying issues, and respecting team members

Ability to provide a high level of customer service to patients, visitors, staff and external customers in a professional, service-oriented, respectful manner using skills in active listening and problem solving. Ability to remain calm in stressful situations

Light work: Exerting up to 20 pounds of force frequently to move objects. Some elements of the job are sedentary, but the employee will be required to stand for periods of time or move throughout the hospital campus