Clinical Research Coordinator - Emergency Medicine

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center is seeking a Clinical Research Coordinator to coordinate and perform daily clinical research activities in accordance with approved protocols administered by the non-cancer Clinical Trials Management Organization for the Department of Emergency Medicine.

This role involves identifying eligible patients, recruiting, enrolling, obtaining informed consent, and ensuring consent processes comply with regulatory and sponsor requirements.

Qualifications

• One year experience in a clinical research capacity.
• Knowledge of IRB, FDA, and sponsor regulations.
• Ability to collect and manage clinical data.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and perform daily clinical research activities per protocol.
• Recruit, interview and enroll patients; obtain informed consent and ensure consent process compliance.
• Educate patients and families on purpose, goals and processes of the clinical study.
• Coordinate scheduling and follow-through of patient care appointments and tests.
• Assist in collection, processing and evaluation of biological samples.
• Administer questionnaires and monitor adverse reactions to study treatments.
• Notify appropriate clinical staff and sponsors about adverse events and regulatory statuses.
• Assist with data extraction, coding and reporting to verify data validity and protocol compliance.

Skills

Clinical research coordination

Regulatory compliance

Informed consent

Education

Bachelor's degree in biological/health/medical field

Job description

Clinical Research Coordinator to coordinate and perform daily clinical research activities in accordance with approved protocols administered
by the non-cancer Clinical Trials Management Organization for Department of Emergency Medicine assists with assessing patient records to
identify patients who are eligible to participate in specified clinical research protocols; recruits, interviews and enrolls patients; obtains
informed consent and ensures consent process is administered in compliance to regulatory and sponsor requirements; educates patients and
families of purpose, goals, and processes of clinical study; coordinates scheduling and follow-through of patient care appointments,
procedures, & other diagnostic testing in accordance with study protocol; participates in the collection, processing & evaluation of biological samples; administers questionnaires; assists with monitoring patients for adverse reactions to study treatment, procedure or medication and
notifies appropriate clinical professional to evaluate patient response, identify status of complications, & provide appropriate level of care;
documents unfavorable responses and notifies research sponsors & applicable regulatory agencies; participates in evaluating patients for
compliance related to protocol; assists with collecting, extracting, coding, and analyzing clinical research data; generates reports and reviews
to ensure validity of data; supports activities to ensure compliance with all Institutional Review Boards (IRB), FDA (Federal Drug
Administration), federal, state and industry sponsor regulations; assists with coordinating and preparing for external quality assurance and
control reviews by IRB, federal or industry sponsors; participates in activities to develop new research protocols and contributes to
establishment of study goals to meet protocol requirements.

Minimum Education Required

Bachelor’s Degree in biological sciences, health sciences, social sciences or other medical field or an equivalent combination of education and experience required.

Minimum Experience Required

One year experience in a clinical research capacity required.

Thank you for your interest in working at Ohio State.

Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.

The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.