Clinical Research Manager I-The Cardiac Catheterization Lab

Davita Inc.; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Boston Children's Hospital seeks a Clinical Research Manager I to oversee coordination and management of clinical trials in the Cardiac Catheterization Lab. This role requires strong interpersonal and analytical skills, with a focus on improving quality initiatives and compliance. Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s degree and significant clinical experience, along with expertise in data management and staff supervision.

Benefits

Flexible schedules

Affordable health, vision, and dental insurance

Child care and student loan subsidies

Generous levels of time off

403(b) Retirement Savings plan

Pension

Tuition reimbursement

Cell phone plan discounts

Discounted rates on T-passes

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 6 years of clinical/research experience required.
• Master's preferred with 4 years relevant experience.
• Ability to supervise and train staff effectively.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day coordination of clinical trials.
• Develop and manage quality improvement initiatives.
• Monitor budgets and ensure regulatory compliance.

Skills

Interpersonal Communication

Problem Solving

Analytical Skills

Data Management

Writing Skills

Microsoft Office Suite

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree in Public Health or Healthcare Management

Tools

Electronic Health Record Platforms

Commercial Electronic Data Capture Applications

Job description

Job Posting Description

At Boston Children's Hospital, the quality of our care - and our inclusive hospital working environment - lies in the diversity of our people. With patients from local communities and 160 countries around the world, we're committed to reflecting the spectrum of their cultures, while opening doors of opportunity for our team. Here, different talents pursue common goals. Voices are heard and ideas are shared. Join us, and discover how your unique contributions can change lives. Yours included.

Position Summary/ Department Summary
The Cardiac Catheterization (Cath) Lab at the Benderson Family Heart Center at Boston Children's Hospital is seeking a Clinical Research Manager I (CRM) to oversee day-to-day coordination and overall management of Industry Sponsored and Investigator-initiated clinical trials, and quality improvement (QI) initiatives occurring in the Cath Lab. Under the direction of the Cath Lab Director, the CRM will coordinate with the principal investigators (PIs) of all clinical trials and QI initiatives in order to implement strategies that will ensure compliance, consistency, and accountability across clinical research.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee all study management activities and collaborate with the Cath Lab Director to establish divisional priorities and strategies for resource development and goal setting. * Consult on and support division-wide quality improvement initiatives. Educate involved staff and advise on methods, and tools and techniques for monitoring and assessing quality of care. Implementation and evaluate programs and quality dashboards.
• Organize and coordinate team meetings.
• Assist research biostatisticians with analysis file creation and statistical analyses.
• Develop and oversee the implementation of best practice guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for maintaining data quality and research infrastructure.
• Hire, train, and manage research coordinators and research assistants. Develop and oversee program specific on-boarding and orientation process, ensure that all staff complete required mandatory and ongoing training in a timely manner. Conduct annual performance evaluations and communicate all personnel concerns to the Cath Lab Director/Principal Investigator.
• Monitor program budget, maintain financial records, establish and maintain research billing and subject reimbursement schedule, and ensure compliance with hospital and governmental regulations. Negotiate sponsor budgets and contracts, develop annual research budget, reconcile expenses, and forecast expenditures.
• Ensure all work is performed in conformance with established program, hospital, state, and federal policies and procedures.

Minimum Qualifications
Education

• Bachelor's degree and 6 years of research and/or clinical experience is required.
• Master's degree in Public Health, Healthcare Management or a closely related field and 4 years of relevant experience is preferred.

Experience

• Must be able to perform day-to-day responsibilities independently and supervise and train staff effectively.
• Must have experience in protocol development; data management and data analysis.
• Must have strong interpersonal communication and effective problem-solving skills.
• Must have advanced writing and analytical skills.
• Must have computer skills including the use of the Microsoft Office Suite and working knowledge of electronic health record platforms and commercial electronic data capture applications.
• Knowledge of basic QI tools and control charts preferred.

Boston Children's Hospital offers competitive compensation and unmatched benefits including flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.

Boston Children's Hospital requires all employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19 and Flu, (unless you are eligible for a medical or religious exemption).

Boston Children's Hospital is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.