Clinical Research Coordinator-Gastroenterology Hepatology and Nutrition

The Ohio State University; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ohio State University is seeking a Clinical Research Coordinator to coordinate and perform daily clinical research activities in Gastroenterology/Hepatology/Nutrition within the Department of Internal Medicine at University Hospital. You will assess records, recruit and enroll patients, obtain informed consent, and manage data collection in compliance with IRB, FDA, and sponsor requirements.

This is an on-site, patient-facing role at University Hospital (Doan Hall) with occasional travel

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Sciences, Health Sciences, Social Sciences or other medical field, or equivalent combination of education experience required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and perform daily clinical research activities per approved protocols.
• Assess patient records to identify eligible participants for specified protocols.
• Recruit, interview and enroll patients and obtain informed consent.
• Schedule and follow-through of patient care appointments and procedures per protocol.
• Assist with data collection, processing and analysis and ensure regulatory compliance.

Skills

Patient recruitment

Informed consent

Data collection

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Biological Sciences / Health Sciences / Social Sciences or related medical field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

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Job Title:Clinical Research Coordinator-Gastroenterology Hepatology and NutritionDepartment:Medicine | IM Gastroenterology Hepatology and Nutrition

Job Summary

Clinical Research Coordinator to coordinate and perform daily clinical research activities in accordance with approved protocols administered by the non-cancer College of Medicine (COM) Center for Clinical Research Management (CCRM) for the Division of Gastroenterology/Hepatology/Nutrition in the Department of Internal 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, evaluates and calculates standardized scoring of diagnostic, psychological or behavioral testing or 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 equivalent combination of education experience required.

Minimum Experience Required

One year of relevant experience required.

Preferred Experience and Skills

2-4 years of relevant experience preferred. Knowledge of medical terminology desired; clinical research certification from an accredited certifying agency desired; computer skills required with experience using Microsoft Software applications desired.

Requires successful completion of a background check. Qualified candidates may be requested to complete a pre-employment physical, including a drug screen.

FUNCTION/SUBFUNCTION: Research and Scholarship/Clinical Research

CAREER BAND: Individual Contributor- Specialized

CAREER LEVEL: S2

Additional Information

This is a patient facing position and is required to be on site. This position is based from University Hospital.

A valid driver's license is required as there will be occasional travel to other OSUWMC outpatient locations such as Outpatient New Albany, Dublin, Powell, Outpatient Care East, and East Hospital.

Location:University Hospital - Doan Hall (0089)Position Type:RegularScheduled Hours:40Shift:First Shift Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.

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