UT Southwestern Medical Center · 13 hours ago
Clinical Research Coordinator I, Ophthlamology
Dallas, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expUT Southwestern Medical Center is a world-renowned medical and research center located in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas. They are seeking a Clinical Research Coordinator I to coordinate research projects, primarily focusing on patient/participant coordination and data management for ophthalmology studies.
Clinical TrialsHealth CareHospitalMedicalNon ProfitOncologyOutpatient Care
Responsibilities
Directly interacts with clinical research participants, as required, for the research study. Interacts via telephone, telehealth or in-person
Coordinate regulatory aspects of the trial including maintaining and developing regulatory information to comply with industry standards, University policies, FDA requirements or other hospital policies
Coordinate and schedule study procedures as per protocol. Approved study protocols which have order sets built may be pended by the non-licensed coordinator with oversight by PI
When outside of protocol, presents evidence and provides options (within scope of protocol) to PI
Screen, recruit, enroll and follow subjects according to protocol guidelines. May also assist with the consent process
Maintain and coordinate data collection information required for each study which may also include developing CRF's or data collection tools
Assist in developing and implementing research studies to include writing clinical research protocols
Conduct study procedures according to the protocol with proper training and check offs to maintain scope of work
Requires familiarity with research budgets to assist with or develop study budgets. May perform research billing activities, as needed, based on size of department (including linking patient calendars)
May review and abstract information from medical records for verification of eligibility for trials, as needed based on size of department
Monitors patient safety by reviewing records and ensuring appropriate reporting per protocol and HRPP standards
Review research study protocols to ensure feasibility
Assist in developing website or other social media for marketing/recruiting of clinical research study
Develop proficiency in the clinical trial management system, electronic medical record and other required data entry systems
Maintain subject level documentation
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
Bachelor's Degree or higher degree in medical or science related field
1 year of clinical research experience
May consider additional years of experience or advanced degree in lieu of education or experience, respectively
Preferred
Previous Experience with Ophthalmic Work-Ups, Diagnostic Testing, and imaging experience
(BLS) BASIC LIFE SUPPORT Licensure may be required based on research study protocols or affiliate location requirements
(CPRAED) CPR AED Licensure may be required based on research study protocols or affiliate location requirements
ACRP or SOCRA certification a plus
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.
10001+ employees
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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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