Cardiology Research Coordinator I: Drive Clinical Trials

MedStar Health; Clinton (MD); On-site; USD 49,000 - 87,000; Full time

Job summary

MedStar Health in Clinton, MD is seeking a Clinical Research Coordinator I to support multiple studies under moderate supervision. You will implement study portfolios, assist with IRB submissions, data entry into CTMS, and ensure regulatory compliance to help achieve research goals.

Responsibilities include consent processes, screening and enrollment, maintaining source documents, handling biospecimens per FDA regulations, and coordinating study visits with the research team.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Bachelor's degree or allied health professional degree preferred.
• 1-2 years of relevant clinical research experience or equivalent combination of education and experience required.
• Undergraduate and/or work experiences that demonstrates aptitude for research facilitation required.
• Experience in a healthcare setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assists and/or responsible for IRB submissions and related regulatory forms; coordinates essential regulatory documents and submits timely materials to the sponsor.
• Participates in the informed consent process of research participants.
• Pre-screening of potential participants to determine initial eligibility and interest in a study; screen, recruit and enroll participants.
• Maintains study source documents and case report forms; addresses queries and documents communications with study contacts.
• Ensures proper collection, processing and shipment of biospecimens and maintains OSHA training.
• Receives, stores and accounts for test articles; works with the research pharmacist; ensures FDA/regulatory compliance.
• Identifies, documents and reports adverse events; assists investigator with follow-up and resolution.
• Understanding billing processes for research services and participant stipends; supports billing planning.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Basic computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree or allied health professional degree preferred

Job description

MedStar Health in Clinton, MD is seeking a Clinical Research Coordinator I to support multiple studies under moderate supervision. You will implement study portfolios, assist with IRB submissions, data entry into CTMS, and ensure regulatory compliance to help achieve research goals.

Responsibilities include consent processes, screening and enrollment, maintaining source documents, handling biospecimens per FDA regulations, and coordinating study visits with the research team.