Apply on Employer Site

Hartford HealthCare · 1 day ago

Clinical Research Assistant - Clinical Research Center

Hartford, CT

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

2+ years exp

Hartford HealthCare is Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network, and they are seeking a Clinical Research Assistant to assist in the implementation and maintenance of research protocols. This role involves facilitating daily clinical trial activities and supporting research projects in compliance with regulations and policies.

Health CareHealth DiagnosticsHospitalOncologyPharmaceuticalRehabilitation

Responsibilities

Maintains documentation of study training as needed

Supports research projects in compliance with Federal regulations and institutional and sponsor policies and procedures

Reviews and develops a familiarity with the protocol, e.g., study procedures, timelines, inclusion and exclusion criteria, confidentiality, privacy protections

Screens subjects for eligibility using protocol specific inclusion and exclusion criteria, documenting each potential participant’s eligibility or exclusion

Registers participants to the appropriate study in the designated system

Assists in coordination of participant tests and procedures

Collects data as required by the protocol

Helps maintains adequate inventory of study supplies. Follows the sponsor protocol and Research Administration’s policies on handling of products

Assists with completion of study documentation and maintaining study files

Maintains effective and ongoing communication with lead coordinator

Adheres to conduct of research defined within Research Administrations Policy and in HHC Code of Conduct. Reporting any good faith suspicions of misconduct to manager and/or the compliance office

Assists in the preparation of documents related to the informed consent process

May be directly involved in completing the consent process with potential participants

Adheres to all Federal regulations and institutional policies and procedures instituted to safeguard protected health information (PHI)

Completes the appropriate level of training regarding the access, use, and disclosure of PHI in accordance with Federal regulations and institutional and sponsoring agency policies and procedures

Cooperates with HHC compliance and monitoring efforts regarding the access, use, and disclosure of PHI and reports instances of noncompliance to the appropriate compliance office

Helps support prompt reporting of any unanticipated problems involving risks to research participants or others to the IRB and the sponsor in compliance with Federal and institutional policies and procedures

Coordinates participant tests and procedures. Performs test and procedures as appropriate