GI Research Associate: Quality & Safety Projects

MedStar Health; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 33,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

MedStar Health in Washington, DC is seeking a Research Associate to coordinate study activities for quality and safety research. You will handle data collection and management, implement interventions and ensure protocol adherence across multiple sites, collaborating with quality, safety, risk management, and education teams.

You will recruit patients, collect qualitative and quantitative data, prepare reports, and support grant activity and database management.

Qualifications

• This role requires training and certification in a health care related field such as nursing assistant, medical assistant or medical technician.
• Experience with qualitative data collection, data analysis, database management, and use of REDCap is preferred.
• Knowledge of patient safety and quality improvement terminology is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Implements and coordinates research projects for quality and safety investigators.
• Administers research studies per protocol; supports data collection forms, databases, and reporting templates.
• Recruits patients and collects qualitative and quantitative data per protocol.
• Communicates with investigators and staff to ensure effective study implementation and progress.
• Participates in meetings and team activities; supports research department tasks as assigned.
• Ensures compliance with institutional policies and research procedures; maintains accurate records.

Skills

Data collection and management

Qualitative data collection

Quantitative data collection

Communication with researchers

Independent judgment

Relationship building

Attention to compliance

Education

Health care related training/certification

Job description

MedStar Health in Washington, DC is seeking a Research Associate to coordinate study activities for quality and safety research. You will handle data collection and management, implement interventions and ensure protocol adherence across multiple sites, collaborating with quality, safety, risk management, and education teams.

You will recruit patients, collect qualitative and quantitative data, prepare reports, and support grant activity and database management.