Job Description
- Benefits from Day One
- Paid Days Off from Day One
- Student Loan Repayment Program
- Located on a lush tropical campus, our flagship hospital, 1,368-bed AdventHealth Orlando
- Serves as the major tertiary facility for much of the Southeast, the Caribbean and South America
- AdventHealth Orlando houses one of the largest Emergency Departments and largest cardiac catheterization labs in the country
- We are already one of the busiest hospitals in the nation, providing service excellence to more than 32,000 inpatients and 125,000 outpatients each year
The Role You’ll Contribute
The Clinical Research Coordinator I (CRC I) is involved in all aspects of research conducted including patient screening, assessing eligibility, and coordinating the care and follow-up of volunteers placed on research studies, trials, and programs. Specific activities to include: Research participant recruitment and consenting for the therapeutic areas they serve, provision of concierge level service for all patient facing interactions during the course of clinical trials and research studies, and the coordination of biospecimen collection (i.e. blood, tissue) through collaborative interaction with Clinical Research nursing staff, laboratory teams, hospital departments to ensure ongoing regulatory and protocol compliance.
The Value You’ll Bring To The Team
- Execute and coordinate the informed consent process for AdventHealth Research Institute participants in clinical trials and research studies across multiple locations. This may require travel between sites and research laboratories, and/or the use of technology.
- Responsible for all aspects of research conducted including patient screening, assessing eligibility, and coordinating the participation and follow-up of volunteers placed on research studies, trials, and programs.
- Coordinate research participant recruitment and consenting for the therapeutic areas they serve
- Provision of concierge level service for all patient facing interactions during the course of clinical trials and research studies
- Coordinate or perform biospecimen collection (i.e. blood, tissue) and maintain HIPAA protected database connecting patient information to biospecimens used in research; perform patient chart review and data collection.
- Collaborative interaction with Clinical Research nursing staff, Research Services, laboratory teams, hospital departments, and physician offices, to ensure ongoing regulatory and protocol compliance.
- Through collaboration with assistant clinical coordinators, ensures compliant data entry/data mining into registries, patient records, and research specific database systems.
- Assists Principal Investigators and research staff in the development of compliant research protocols and other control documents.
- Serves as the study-specific point of contact for participants, investigators, research staff, hospital departments and external research partners.
- Collaborate with clinical research supervisors and staff to implement standard operating procedures (SOP) for the Institutes research division intended to meet standards. Ensures all patient-facing activities are compliant with clinical research standards and AHRI procedures.
- Maintain sensitivity to cost containment measures by conserving hospital supplies, equipment, and human resources while overseeing proposed project budgets from internal and external funding sources.
The Expertise And Experiences You’ll Need To Succeed
- Bachelor’s degree in Healthcare or related field with no research experience OR Bachelor’s degree in any field with research experience.
- Associates degree in Healthcare or related field and two (2) years of clinical research or healthcare experience or
- Graduate of an accredited allied health certificate program with four (4) years of clinical research or healthcare experience.
- Specialized knowledge of the unique needs of patients in the assigned therapeutic areas undergoing treatment
- Specialized knowledge of assigned therapeutic areas as it relates to research and clinical trials.
- One to two years skill in human life sciences/biomedical research; physiological, cellular, biochemical, or molecular biology
- Bilingual (English/Spanish)
- Master’s degree in Healthcare, Research, or related field
- Certified Clinical Research Coordinator (CCRC) (per the Association of Clinical Research Professionals (ACRP) or Society of Clinical Research Associates (SOCRA))
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Other certification as applicable to clinical degree or program (i.e. medical assistant, medical technician, phlebotomy)
2/28/22
This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. The salary range reflects the anticipated base pay range for this position. Individual compensation is determined based on skills, experience and other relevant factors within this pay range. The minimums and maximums for each position may vary based on geographical