Labor & Delivery Clinical Research Assistant - Study Coordinator

Washington University in St. Louis; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 27,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Washington University in St. Louis seeks a Research Study Assistant to support a Labor & Delivery research team. You will recruit participants, obtain informed consent, review medical records, and assist with data collection and documentation.

The role involves 3 rotating 12-hour shifts (8:30am–9pm) plus a 4-hour flexible shift and on-call every other Sunday. A high school diploma and Basic Life Support certification are required; excellent organization and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent high school certification or combination of education and/or experience.
• Basic Life Support certification must be obtained within one month of hire date.
• Basic Life Support certification (Online Basic Life Support certifications, those without a skills assessment component, are not sufficient to meet the Basic Life Support requirements).

Responsibilities

• Participates in the recruitment of study participants as identified in related protocol; visits with study participants to explain study, screens for eligibility and obtains informed consent of participants.
• Completes all necessary paperwork/documentation according to study protocol; obtains consent, interviews study subjects and schedules follow-ups as needed.
• Performs basic/scripted assessments to confirm eligibility to participate in study; explains and schedules laboratory and diagnostic procedures and/or treatment as required in the study; refers participants to basic resources as necessary.
• Collects data from study participants, medical records, interviews, questionnaires, diagnostic tests and other sources; performs basic evaluation and interpretation of collected data and prepares appropriate reports and documentation as necessary; prepares and distributes study packets and information.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Interpersonal Communication

Oral Communications

Organizing

Written Communication

Education

Associate degree

Job description

Washington University in St. Louis seeks a Research Study Assistant to support a Labor & Delivery research team. You will recruit participants, obtain informed consent, review medical records, and assist with data collection and documentation.

The role involves 3 rotating 12-hour shifts (8:30am–9pm) plus a 4-hour flexible shift and on-call every other Sunday. A high school diploma and Basic Life Support certification are required; excellent organization and communication skills are essential.