Clinical Research Coordinator

Davita Inc.; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent healthcare organization in Philadelphia seeks a dedicated individual to oversee clinical trial activities. The role involves a variety of tasks including data management, engaging with subjects, and clerical support, ensuring adherence to research protocols. Candidates are expected to possess relevant educational credentials and strong interpersonal skills.

Benefits

Comprehensive health benefits

Paid time off

Educational benefits

Life and disability insurance

Qualifications

• High school diploma with at least 5 years of research experience OR Bachelor's of science/master's degree preferred.
• Some clinical experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversees day-to-day activities of clinical trials.
• Assists with subject recruitment and conducts study visits.
• Organizes documentation and reports on patients' responses.

Skills

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Knowledge of database management

Scientific writing

Education

High school diploma with research experience

Bachelor's or master's degree preferred

Job description

Job Details

Works under limited supervision and oversees the day-to-day activities of a clinical trial in accordance with Good Clinical Research Practice (GCP). Performs a variety of research activities in support of clinical trials (including database management, biological specimen processing, and clerical duties) to assist investigators in organizing, gathering and compiling clinical research data. Recruits, assists with consenting subjects, and conducts study visits. Willing to perform routine operational tasks as needed and act as back-up coordinators on other clinical trials. Must have a good attention to detail as well as good interpersonal skills

Job Description

• Interacts with co-workers, visitors, and other staff consistent with the values of Jefferson.

Performs a variety of research, database, biospecimen collection, and processing, as well as clerical duties in support of clinical trials to assist investigators in organizing, gathering, and compiling clinical research data.

* Organizes and maintains documentation required for clinical trial(s).

* Informs Principal Investigator and/or designated individual on any issues concerning patients' response to treatment/medication/ any adverse effects overall to patients.

* Assists Principal Investigator with regulatory body filings, including IRB submissions.

* May assist in the enrollment of human subjects.

* May provide clerical and technical support to ensure adherence to research protocols and the quality of information received.

Competencies (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required):

Knowledge of and the ability to utilize technology tools to organize, store, and manage database systems.

Knowledge of and ability to utilize tools, techniques, and processes for gathering and reporting data.

Knowledge and understanding of legislation and regulatory bodies affecting research studies.

Ability to manage multiple concurrent objectives, projects, groups, or activities, making effective judgments as to prioritizing and time allocation.

Scientific writing and reading skills.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:

High school diploma with at least 5 years of research experience OR

Bachelor's of science/master's degree preferred; Some clinical experience preferred

Work Shift

Workday Day (United States of America)

Worker Sub Type

Regular

Primary Location Address

900 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Nationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research. Thomas Jefferson University, home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200+ undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students. Jefferson Health, nationally ranked as one of the top 15 not-for-profit health care systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas, serves patients through millions of encounters each year at 32 hospitals campuses and more than 700 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the region. Jefferson Health Plans is a not-for-profit managed health care organization providing a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years.

Jefferson is committed to providing equal educational and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability or any other protected group or status.

Benefits

At Jefferson, we offer a comprehensive total rewards package designed to support the health and well-being of our colleagues and their families. It includes a wide range of benefits including competitive pay, health and retirement benefits, life and disability insurance, paid time off, educational benefits, financial and mental health resources and much more. Our diverse benefits offerings ensure you have the coverage and access to services you need to thrive both personally and professionally.